Entries by Mandy Shamis

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Location: Washington D.C.

The two Americas: Urban vs rural/suburban

By: Andy Vance In: Times-Gazette “Over the next 40 years, the world will be adding some 3 billion people,” Kotkin explained. “These people will not only want to eat, they […]

What’s Keeping State in Sorry Shape

By: Steven Greenhut In: Orange County Register Kotkin writes, “California’s high-tech greens may talk a liberal streak in terms of diversity and social justice, but their prescriptions offer little for […]

Rule change could boost light rail plans

By: Mike Synder In: Houston Chronicle Joel Kotkin agreed that Houston’s transit plans could benefit from the new rules because of the city’s dispersed activity centers. He was skeptical, however, […]