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June 21, 2006

Eminent Domain's Use Threatened by State Initiative

California Redevelopment Association CEO John Shirey warns that the Anderson Initiative could cripple redevelopment efforts--and cost taxpayers dearly.

June 21, 2006

San Diego's Madaffer Advocates Plan to Finance Workforce Housing

Housing development zones -- modeled on redevelopment zones -- could encourage more affordable an workforce housing, according to San Diego Councilmember Jim Madaffer.

June 21, 2006

Villaraigosa Calls on AIA Architects To Help Transform Los Angeles

L.A.'s mayor visits the country's biggest annual congregation of architects to enlist support and talent for creating 'elegant density.'

May 17, 2006

Governor Signs Off On The State's Infrastructure Bond Package; MIR Readers Share Their Views

MIR readers call state infrastructure bond measures, "important," "landmark," "critical," and "just the beginning."

May 17, 2006

Political Newcomer Jonathan Levey Offers 41st Assembly District Both Talent & Ideas

An energetic young candidate looks forward to serving the 41st Assembly District and becoming part of the solution in Sacramento.

May 17, 2006

Redefining Progress Urges Policymakers to Use Market Incentives to Promote Sustainability

Michel Gelobter wants to put a price on pollution to improve both California's economy and its environment.

May 17, 2006

City Technology GM Envisions a Wired L.A. Bringing Government & Citizens Closer Together

Public internet access can help make L.A.'s citizens more productive and its government more responsive, according to Information Technology Agency Manager Thera Bradshaw.

May 17, 2006

Gold Line's Extension Heralds Rebirth of Boyle Heights & East L.A.

MTA Eastside planner Diego Cardoso explains that the Gold Line is not just about transit or engineering -- it's about building a community.

May 17, 2006

Hertzberg: State Infrastructure Bond Results from Consensus-Building & Need

Sacramento veteran and former Assembly Speaker Robert Hertzberg provides an expert glimpse into the process that led to the creation of this month's momentous bond measures.

May 15, 2006

Charting L.A.'s Course: Mark Rios & Martha Welborne Offer Insight for L.A.'s Public Officials

Two distinguished members of L.A.'s design community discuss the ways in which L.A.'s leaders can promote a more attractive, more livable city and region.

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