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Baltimore's New Buses Won't Save the City

One suggestion that has been floated to help cities in the current economic climate is for them to improve their infrastructure. Baltimore's own public transportation system is not efficient or innovative at all. While efforts are being made to improve it, the challenges facing the city remain …

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Written by Rachel Ryan on Tuesday August 9, 2011

Calgary's Muslim Mayor Goes Green

It turns out Calgary's mayor is a Muslim revolutionary: revolutionary because he's trying to persuade the people of Canada's oil capital to ride public transit. My friend Chrystia Freeland at the International Herald Tribune has a profile up today of Calgary's new mayor. It turns out he is a …

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Written by David Frum on Friday April 1, 2011