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California 2020 Responsible land use : a path to a sustainable California by 2020 : a Path to implementation

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Mo(vement) town : building civic engagement in the Detroit region

This report says the region's past and present have much to tell us about the future of the whole nation's political economy. The report was produced as part of a national research collaboration conducted in 2010 and 2011 to examine Detroit's policy and community dynamics during that unique period. The project was made possible by the generosity of the Ford Foundation

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Life in the valley economy, saving the middle class : lessons from Silicon Valley, 2012

The fourth edition of the Life in the Valley Economy series reports that widening income inequality endangers the middle class and in a consumer-based economy, a weaker middle class threatens the economy as a whole. The report's Solutions section calls for policy changes such as a higher minimum wage, full implementation of national health reform and other public-sector measure to remedy the situation.

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