November 2, 2009 All across the nation, voters will be heading to the polls tomorrow. Although it’s not an election to compare with last year’s…
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October 22, 2009 Participation in the 2010 census is a huge opportunity to shape the distribution of roughly $400 billion a year in federal funds…
Comments closedOctober 21, 2009 Chicago gets lots of attention these days, both good and bad. It’s a beautiful, wonderful, complicated, and diverse city, with great assets but…
Comments closedOctober 19, 2009 Imagination is a powerful force. The human capacity to look at a problem, and imagine a way to solve it, lies at the…
Comments closedOctober 2, 2009 My fourth scenario focused on a long-overdue renewal. There is nothing like a crisis to focus attention on needed improvement. Mergers and acquisitions can…
Comments closedOctober 1, 2009 My third scenario centered on a winnowing of the sector. At one point last fall, I predicted that as many as 100,000 mostly…
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