Edition: July 2008 |
2008 Fire Season Humbles California; Tests San DiegoUSCD Professor Steve Erie issues a stern warning about California’s fire readiness, especially in high-risk San Diego County.
Congestion Pricing: Robert Poole’s Open Letter to Elected OfficialsThe director of transportation at the Reason Foundation, Robert Poole, makes the case for congestion pricing on Southern California freeways.
Metro Board Member David Fleming Advocates L.A. County’s Half-Cent Sales Tax PlanRegional luminary David Fleming illustrates the need for a local half-cent sales tax to help fund transportation projects.
CEERT’s John White Offers Expert Analysis of State’s AB 32 Draft Scoping PlanAccording to John White, efficiency and renewables will trump cap and trade in meeting California’s carbon emission reductions goals.
L.A.’s New Generation Fund: $100 Million for Affordable HousingThe recently announced fund will be administered by Enterprise Community Partners and help accomplish Los Angeles’ affordable housing agenda.
Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis Shares Views on Bank’s Role in California’s Economic RecoveryDuring a speech at a recent Town Hall Los Angeles event, Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis didn’t shy away from bold predictions of change for the banking industry.
U.S. DOT Advances ‘New Era’ Transportation Agenda: Economic Criteria PricingTyler Duvall, DOT Under Secretary for Policy, describes the federal agenda to improve mobility by making the cost of transportation transparent to the public.
Gábor Bojár, Founder of Graphisoft, Redefines Design of IT Office Parks in HungaryOne of the largest BIM software comapnies in the world, Graphisoft, has completed an IT office park in Hungary that prioritizes open space to help recruit top talent. Last Month's Edition June 2008 [Jun-30-2008]
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