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Masters in Public Administration

Located in Missouri, he often updates readers on the state of the city but has been known to go off topic for items such as books and film. He was elected to the Newburyport City Council for a two-year term in January 2010. This is the personal blog of John Landwehr, mayor of the City of Jefferson and his wife Peggy.

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Revisiting what I wrote about in 2010/2012 back to the fore: regional cultural funding in Greater Detroit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In 2010 and 2012 I wrote about such initiatives for the Detroit Zoo (actually located in Oakland County) and the Detroit Institute of Arts, which were caught up in the city's bankruptcy. . == This is what I wrote in 2012 [links not re-checked]: I haven't kept up with the issue. From the article: Democrat Rep.

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Of course, in the latest phase of urban attraction--post 2010--that's no longer the case. Mostly people moved into buildings that had been vacant. Basically as the city has increased its attractiveness, the highest income groups "pioneer" an increasing number of neighborhoods. gentrification crisis?

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

Further, as protest movements grow more diverse, so must our theoretical framework and investigations of the nature of protest movements in online spaces (Earl, 2010; Earl, J. The platforms of social media are built around weak ties” (Gladwell 2010, p. Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube Platforms in Brief. 2011; Aday, et al.,