Welcome to this week’s edition of Citiwire.net! It delivers each week my column for the Washington Post Writers Group and a parallel commentary by one of my Citistates Group colleagues. This week Curtis Johnson, my valued long-term collaborator and co-founder of the Citistates Group, surveys the kaleidoscope of dramatic changes now impacting American life, with a hint at the requisite responses from states, regions and us all. My column takes on the “megapolitan” surprises of fast-growing citistate regions in the once-quiet and thinly populated Intermountain West.
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