Welcome to Citiwire.net! The guest column this week, by California’s famed planning journalist and Citistates Group Associate William Fulton, pinpoints what may be an historic turning point: state transportation funding, coveted by localities, linked to “smart growth” local practices. As for me, I’ve been waiting for years to write a realistic “back to the city” column — This week, you’ll see, I got my chance — with an interesting suburban twist as well.
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