The American Dream Coalition's most recent edition of its e-newsletter, The American Dream Communicator, has these useful links to growth management, land use, and housing issues in the news:
Housing & Land Use
Portland, America's ultimate White City – Aaron Renn, Dallas Morning News
Living better than the kids – Wendell Cox, OnlineOpinion.com, Australia
It's A Mall World After All – Joel Kotkin, Forbes
The Essence and Future of Texas vs. California – Tory Gattis, New Geography
US Housing Has Never Been More Affordable – Daily Markets
California Housing Affordability Continues to Decrease – Real Estate Rama
Housing bust halts growing suburbs – USA Today
Growth Rush of 2009 – Daytona Beach News-Journal, Florida
Experts: No 'Quick Fix' for Market – The Ledger, Florida
Townships told to fight consolidation – Post-Bulletin, Minnesota
Ruling jeopardizes some affordable housing laws – San Francisco Chronicle
Cities find the fine print is costing millions – Business Week
Hard times for homeowner groups – Washington Post
Huge Denver redevelopment highlights potential, limits – St. Louis Today
San Jose mayor calls for temporary redevelopment freeze – Mercury News
MDHA Eminent Domain Battle In Court Monday – WSMV-TV Nashville, Tennessee
Atlantic Yards Wins – Matthew Festa, Land Use Prof Blog
Big Flats Landowners Fired Up Over Eminent Domain – WENY-TV, New York
Taunton looking at $5.2 million eminent domain bill – Daily Gazette, Massachusettes
