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Municipal CFO Series: Ben Rosenfield, San Francisco

Jan 25th, 2013 | By
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San Francisco’s Controller discusses the financial implications of public investment in everything from mass transit to sports arenas



In Good Company: Corporate Social Responsibility in Central America

Oct 8th, 2012 | By
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A non-profit founder discusses a new model for big business community engagement



A Pro for Cons

Jun 1st, 2012 | By
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Joan Brody discusses how to bridge the gap between academic research and policy practice.



Keeping up with the Jonesing

May 11th, 2012 | By
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Methadone clinics aren’t dangerous. Convenience stores are.



Big Shoulders, Big Plans: Chicago Tackles Transit and Infrastructure

Apr 23rd, 2012 | By
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A leading city planner assesses the new urbanist strides in Chicago.



Working Out: The Benefits of a Transitional Jobs Program for Ex-Offenders

Mar 28th, 2012 | By
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A prisoner reentry program just might be the holy grail of job creation. If only politicians cared.



Spacing Out: Geographic Boundary Setting by Drug Treatment Courts

Feb 21st, 2012 | By
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Should drug treatment courts subscribe to that age-old adage “out of sight, out of mind”?