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Jan 7, 20243 min read
The Legacy of Urban Disinvestment: Racial Inequity in the City
So far, our series on the legacy of urban disinvestment has explored its historical roots in late 20th century urban policy and our...


Oct 30, 20234 min read
It’s Not a Conspiracy Theory; It’s Fact.
In an October 26, 2023 interview with CBS News reporter Jon Delano, Allegheny County District Attorney (DA) incumbent Stephen Zappala...


Jul 3, 20233 min read
The Legacy of Urban Disinvestment: Crumbling Critical Infrastructure
States and the federal government have left underfunded cities to foot the bill for vital infrastructure maintenance and repairs....


Jun 22, 20233 min read
20th Century Urban Disinvestment & the Modern City
White flight and the "urban renewal" programs of the late 20th century left American cities with problems that municipal leaders are...


Jun 5, 20232 min read
Blue Cities, Red States
How to municipal leaders can work proactively to effectively lead Democratic cities in Republican-led states Anyone who follows politics...


Feb 3, 20233 min read
Making the Most of Far Too Little
How small underfunded local governments can overcome the odds Local governments in small towns and rural areas often face big challenges...
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