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Barack Obama, the Urban Presidentnew

There's a new advocate for regionalism in America. His name is President-elect Barack Obama.
Artvoice  |  Bruce Fisher  |  12-01-2008  |  Commentary

An Open Letter to President-Elect Obamanew

Before Tuesday's election results were announced, we asked our fellow Milwaukeeans: If you could sit with the next president for two minutes, what would you tell him about your area of expertise? Here's what they had to say.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  11-10-2008  |  Commentary

How Obama Can Become the President for Citiesnew

Here's what the president-elect's task could be: He could so shape federal policies on energy, infrastructure, transportation, housing, and environment that the 60-year trend toward suburbanization could change, such that the city once again becomes the focus of human activity in this country.
Artvoice  |  Bruce Fisher  |  11-10-2008  |  Commentary

Hard Questions for Joe Biden: A Face-to-Face with the VP Candidatenew

We could have asked a bunch of questions about Sarah Palin, and how she's a moose-hunting wrecking crew aimed at the Democrats' heads. Instead, we asked about Philly.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako  |  09-23-2008  |  Politics

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