The latest death rates from COVID-19 are displayed by county urban density in Figure 1. Death rates remain at or below the national death rate in counties with urban densities of 5,000 per square mile or below read more »
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2020 Year End Summary: Urban Density and COVID Death Rates
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California Loses 70,000 Residents 2019 to 2020
The Census Bureau has just published its 2020 state population estimates, which indicate that the state that has led growth in the United States for the last 170 years lost 70,000 residents last year. read more »
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Feudal Future Podcast — The End of Innovation: Exposing California
On today's episode of Feudal Future hosts Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky are joined by Tracy Hernandez. Tracy Hernandez is the Founding Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed), a nonprofit, massive grassroots alliance read more »
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Big City Talent Markets Were Getting Hit Pre-Pandemic
One impact of the coronavirus has been to accelerate some trends that were already present in the marketplace beforehand. read more »
Silicon Valley Exits California for Texas
The big news this week is all the different tech companies announcing their moves to Texas. read more »
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Zooming Out on LA
There’s no longer any question that Los Angeles has arrived as a global city—if Hollywood’s reach doesn’t make the case then the Asian money behind its new skyline read more »
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Recap of the Post-Pandemic Housing Reality Webinar
Over 200 attendees joined our panelist for a webinar hosted by Urban Reform Institute on December 4. If you missed the event, you can watch the video below: read more »
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Feudal Future Podcast — Chicago & Positioning: Becoming the Next Middle Class Hub
On today's episode of Feudal Future hosts Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky are joined by Pete Saunders. Pete Saunders is a writer and researcher whose work focuses on urbanism and public policy. read more »
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Reason: Toll Agency Politicized in Houston
Reason's newest Surface Transportation Newsletter by Bob Poole talks about Harris County's dangerous raid on HCTRA's toll road money read more »
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Cities and Opportunity in 21st Century America
I’m happy to share our new George W. Bush Institute report, “Cities and Opportunity in 21st Century America.” This report is the first in our new Blueprint for Opportunity series, which aims to explore the challenge of expanding opportunity and economic mobility in America read more »
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