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Innovation Blueprint for Rural Communities

With an innovation blueprint, Texas’s rural communities can emerge as centers of entrepreneurship.

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Lessons from Austin Provide Clues to Boise’s Future

​Investments in​ transit, housing, and opportunity creation are key for an equitable future. 

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LBJ Future Forum: The Future of Cities

At the LBJ Presidential Library, Steven Pedigo talks with urban policymakers about the future of cities.

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A Blueprint for Continued Prosperity in Texas

Cities and suburbs are Texas these days. Here’s a plan for future prosperity.

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Texas Should Empower Local Innovation

Texas must forge innovative partnerships to address the challenges facing its cities.

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Economic Recovery Depends on the State’s Investment in Urban Areas

As policymakers look to accelerate the Texas economy, they must depend on investments in Texas cities.

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Texas Must Prioritize Its Metro Areas

Texas’s leaders must recognize that Texas is a metropolitan state with a highly developed 21st century economy.

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A Blueprint for Texas’ Metropolitan Future

Texas in the 21st century is a story of steep urban growth. We must address our metropolitan challenges.

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Texas Metropolitan Blueprint

Texas is a metropolitan state. It needs a metropolitan policy agenda to drive competitiveness and prosperity.

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How a Tiny Hill Country Town Aims to Grow a Startup Scene

A profile featuring the my IC2 funded research aimed helping small towns rethink economic development.

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