The Dispatch wrote Ohio must rethink growth, study says
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
BY JOE HALLETT
Ohio has too many governmental entities that compete with each other and for too long has fostered state policies that wastefully favor the growth of new communities rather than the redevelopment of older ones, according to a report released today.
In collaboration with Greater Ohio, a Columbus nonprofit organization devoted to smart-growth policies, Brookings released a 41-page report on policy reforms to revitalize Ohio’s 32 core communities that serve as regional centers of economic, educational, medical and cultural activity.
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