Public Infrastructure
Transit Struggling To Keep Up
17 June 2008 - 10:00am
The Christian Science Monitor
Transit use is surging, but operators are facing the same fuel crunch as consumers and public monies for new investments aren't up to addressing the new demand.
FEMA Sat On $85 Million in Katrina Relief
11 June 2008 - 2:00pm
CNN
Housing groups in Katrina-affected regions are expressing their outrage after a CNN investigation uncovered that tons of supplies intended for hurricane victims sat in storage for two years before being given away to cities and other organizations.
Portland Congressman Leading Push for Federal Infrastructure Investment
8 June 2008 - 7:00am
The Planning Report
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) has been selected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to lead a campaign to 'Renew and Rebuild America.'
Opportunities in Tornadoes
2 June 2008 - 2:00pm
Des Moines Register
Parkersburg, IA, reeling from a recent tornado that devastated the town, could look to nearby Charles City for a silver lining.
Live From Vegas: Millennial Planners, Activist Planners, & The CE Soap Opera
28 April 2008 - 2:27pm
I'm at the Paris Hotel on the Vegas strip for the 100th annual American Planning Association (APA) conference, which started Saturday, and runs through Thursday, May 1. The conference offers 300 sessions and 60 mobile workshops to the approximately 5,000 participants.
And it's going to be a crowded week, if the 30-minute line for coffee this morning in the Paris boulangerie is any indication.
Infrastructure matters; Planners should be politically active.
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