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1 May 2014, 2:21 pm by Sarah Hiatt
She also emphasized the importance of auditing a region’s food policies and assessing its food system before enacting new laws and allowing the policy development process to be guided by the needs of the community.Lauren Handel provided an well organized overview of "Right to Farm" laws, which shield farmers in all 50 states from nuisance liability under statutorily-set circumstances. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 7:48 am
First, in a remarkable front-page story and editorial, the monthly Northwest Examiner questions whether that part of Portland really wants or needs what comes with the proposed, highly gerrymandered "urban renewal" plan for that part of town: Roger Vrilakas, a business operator and member of the NWDA Planning Committee, said society should be funding teachers and more important social purposes. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 10:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
“As we rethink how we provide food in an environmentally sustainable way for an increasingly urban population, urban agriculture is an important component,” he said. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 12:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
This Article argues that micropolitan areas are an important window into understanding the relationship between urban and rural economies, explores the characteristics of those areas that are likely to generate economic success and recommends policies that would capture those benefits. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 6:27 pm by Penn Program on Regulation
On April 2, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced further staff investigation and an interim guidance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on reactive, sulfur-releasing drywall used in homes across America. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 6:05 pm by Green
Last week, a federal district court in Virginia decided an urban stormwater case that may ultimately have far more significance than the Supreme Court’s more widely-watched decision in Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 8:00 pm by Greene LLP
It was alleged that Walter Investment had been submitting false claims to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for years. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 7:16 pm by Matthew E. Kahn
It is an important hypothesis to test. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 7:05 am
Portland will also provide a location and occasion for exploring the relation between law and poetry (particularly street poetry) as forms of urban expression. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 1:00 pm by bteam
Many of the locations are located directly in the heart of large urban populations and serve as sources of education on important water issues. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 2:50 pm by Adam Bednar
Public markets, once thought of as fading relics of a bygone era, have emerged as consistently important pieces in reviving urban areas. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 2:04 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
Rather, transit is an important part of offering people the elements that make urban life appealing. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 8:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
We’re excited to be the first to provide this important information at the city level in a uniform format across a wide range of health conditions and health determinants. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 2:08 pm by Mohana Kute
Steven Weissman interviewed by Diari Mes (page 8), July 2, 2012 “I think to advance, it is necessary to combine strong political leadership with a concern for urban design and a participatory democratic process that will generate enough public support. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 4:21 am by Ezra Rosser
 A half-century ago, one-fifth of America’s urban neighborhoods had exactly zero black residents. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 12:07 pm by Robert Thomas (inversecondemnation.com)
Hustwit and his crew survey both the challenges and promises facing some of the world’s important cities. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 9:08 am by Wolfson & Leon
In bustling urban areas throughout Florida, children often rely on school crossing guards to safely navigate busy streets and intersections on their way to and from school. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 8:42 am
In both those important senses, then, "urban renewal" has stolen, and continues to steal, from other governmental units and their constituencies -- the poor people that the county serves, and yes, from the schoolchildren. [read post]