Philadelphia Earns #2 Spot in Life Sciences Industry Rankings May 28, 2009 | Public Policy & Administration/Think TanksPhiladelphia’s strength in the life sciences cluster may help the area survive the national economic slump
Guest Feature: Home Price Declines Lead to New Local Market Differences May 26, 2009 | Housing/Land Use - County Housing Authorities, Housing/Land Use - General Sites, Housing/Land Use - Local Housing Authorities, Housing/Land Use - State Housing AuthoritiesProfound regional and local home price differences will affect economic growth patterns over the next decade
Hurricane Season Poses Risk to 35 Million+ Residents in Coastal U.S. Cities May 21, 2009 | Hot Topics - Hurricanes & Natural DisastersApproximately 12 percent of the population lives in areas with the potential for hurricanes
MSRB Weighs in on Popular New Build America Bonds May 14, 2009 | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Local Government, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - State Government, Citizen Participation & Research - State Organizations, Employment/Human Resources, Municipal Bond Market News/Research, Municipal Bond Trading & Underwriting, Municipal Finance - GeneralBuild America Bonds are taxable municipal bonds, and subject to standard MSRB rules for municipal securities
Innovation, Education and Infrastructure Promote Successful Cities May 11, 2009 | Citizen Participation & Research - State OrganizationsMayors from cities around the world share strategies for economic growth and vitality