Welcome to Citiwire.net and Warm Holiday Wishes To All! In that spirit, my column celebrates the continuing gift of immigrant energy to our society (and the imperative to fix outdated policies). Gail Christopher rejoices over the likely gift of care and security for millions in health care legislation moving toward passage, but warns we’ll have to keep our spirits up for tough administrative hurdles ahead.
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Our mission... to reflect a new American narrative for 21st century cities and regions. Our mission… to reflect a new narrative for 21st century cities and regions. Leaving behind the 20th century pattern of cheap energy, endless automobility, burgeoning suburbs, threatened inner cities. To a challenge-packed 21st century: energy prices headed north, perilous carbon emissions, deepening have-have not divisions, excruciating social problems and deep challenges in education. But a time of exciting promise, too. Read more ›