Cities

Campaign in the City: Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper Campaign in the City: Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper

"The Rocky mountains are a place where people come together and put aside partisan issues to solve problems. Being able to talk about those pragmatic solutions is going to be of gr...

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video

Campaign in the City: Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak Campaign in the City: Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak

"I hope when the presidential candidates talk about cities, they stop thinking about us as basketcases, and think instead of the potential of cities to turn this country around."

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video

Campaign in the City: Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown Campaign in the City: Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown

"While presidential candidates are raising substantial amounts of money in cities, they are spending it in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina ... It disproportionately puts the...

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video and MayorTV

Campaign in the City: Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson Campaign in the City: Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson

"Republicans and Democrats alike, among mayors in this country, have been very, very upset and concerned about the disregard for cities by this administration."

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video and MayorTV

Campaign in the City: Mayors on the Issues Campaign in the City: Mayors on the Issues

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown in the fourth in a series of conversations on the issues at stake for America's cities in Campaign 08.

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video and MayorTV

Campaign in the City: LA Mayor Anthony Villaraigosa Campaign in the City: LA Mayor Anthony Villaraigosa

" The federal government talks a good game about homeland security. And yet cities, like Los Angeles, are constantly struggling to get the resources we need to provide that securit...

Dec 14, 2007 / Video / The Nation Video and MayorTV

Waiting for Godot in a Wasteland Waiting for Godot in a Wasteland

The most devastated neighborhood in America makes an ideal backdrop for a morally ambiguous play about abandonment.

Dec 13, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Billy Sothern

Insecurity Cameras Insecurity Cameras

The more sophisticated security technology becomes in our nation's cities, the more reason privacy activists have to be alarmed.

Nov 16, 2007 / Feature / William Pentland

San Francisco No Longer Sweat-Free San Francisco No Longer Sweat-Free

The city has backed away from its longstanding commitment to avoid procuring city workers' garments from offshore sweatshops.

Nov 3, 2007 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Malcolm Suber: Good for New Orleans Malcolm Suber: Good for New Orleans

A longtime activist, running in a special City Council election, is just what New Orleans needs.

Oct 10, 2007 / Editorial / Adolph Reed Jr.

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