Urban Affairs

Municipal CFO Series: Natwar Gandhi, Washington, D.C.

Jan 18th, 2013 | By
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Washington D.C.’s CFO discusses how the District regained its AAA status and moved from deficit to surplus



Municipal CFO Series: Miguel Santana, Los Angeles

Jan 16th, 2013 | By
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The CAO of Los Angeles sheds light on the realities of municipal deficit reduction.



It’s in Beta and Always Will Be

Jan 15th, 2013 | By
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A broadband expert discusses the National Broadband Plan two years out



Policy Radio | Lois Scott on Creative Solutions for Chicago’s Infrastructure

Jan 14th, 2013 | By
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In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, David Levine sits down with Lois Scott, the CFO of the City of Chicago, to discuss solutions to Chicago’s infrastructure problems.



The Pursuit of Efficiency: An Interview with Dan Tangherlini

Jan 10th, 2013 | By
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The Acting Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration discusses agency reform



Accessible Art: The New Way Forward for Culture in Chicago

Jan 9th, 2013 | By
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Nick Rabkin discusses the benefits and costs of the new Chicago Cultural Plan and its relevance for the city’s residents



Who Isn’t Paying the Rent?: Gender Discrepancies in Eviction

Jan 8th, 2013 | By
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A new study examines the prevalence of eviction in the lives of low-income women living in Milwaukee.



Moving, But to Opportunity? Examining Neighborhood Relocation

Dec 6th, 2012 | By
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A new examination of the Moving to Opportunity study uncovers previously unexplored effects of housing vouchers on residents’ well-being.



Fiscal Cliff Imminent: Where We’re Heading

Nov 21st, 2012 | By
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Bob Greenstein talks about tax policy, the recession, and what to expect from the fiscal cliff



Policy Radio | Geoffrey Garin Talks Polling, Strategy, and the 2012 Presidential Election

Nov 19th, 2012 | By
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On this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, Claire O’Hanlon sits down with Geoff Garin to talk about the results of the 2012 presidential election, the changing demography of the electorate, third parties, and how polling has changed over the course of Mr. Garin’s career.