Today’s Headlines
Hospitals Are Moving Away from Cities; The Atlantic Explores the Fallout Pittsburgh Installs New Chief Planner With Background in Seattle and NYC (Pittsburgh Magazine) Pope Francis Talks Climate Change; Will Deniers Listen? (National Journal) Northern California’s Tech Industry Growing Faster Than Its Communities (Wall Street Journal) Slate: The Next Sustainable City Is Los Angeles Ex-Mayor McGinn: Seattle Shouldn’t Be … Continued
9:01 AM EDT on April 29, 2015
- Hospitals Are Moving Away from Cities; The Atlantic Explores the Fallout
- Pittsburgh Installs New Chief Planner With Background in Seattle and NYC (Pittsburgh Magazine)
- Pope Francis Talks Climate Change; Will Deniers Listen? (National Journal)
- Northern California’s Tech Industry Growing Faster Than Its Communities (Wall Street Journal)
- Slate: The Next Sustainable City Is Los Angeles
- Ex-Mayor McGinn: Seattle Shouldn’t Be Bribed Into Approving Highways (The Stranger)
- Bike Friendly Minnesota a Standout for Low Obesity in the Upper Midwest (MN DOH)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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