Blueprint Media Room

Get speeches, press releases, news articles and many other resources released by the Blueprint for American Prosperity initiative.

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Michelle Daniels
Media Officer
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Op-Eds
Editorials/Columns
Select News Articles
Press Releases
Publications
Resources/Graphics/Bios
Multimedia

Op-Eds

• Are we Ready For a New 'Deal' Between Metros and Federal Government?
  June 29, 2008 • The Daily Press
  
  
• Getting Moving on Metros: Planning Must Focus on Evolving Citistates
  June 29, 2008 • Hartford Courant
  
  
• Seattle-Area Economy: 4 Real Worries, and 4 Less-Worrisome Issues
  June 15, 2008 • Seattle Times
  
  
• Neal Peirce: Your Footprint's Looking Good, Seattle
  June 12, 2008 • Seattle Times
  
  
• Peter Dreier: Candidates Must No Longer Ignore America's Metro Areas
  June 12, 2008 • Huffington Post
  
  
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Editorials/Columns

• A New Call to the Power of Cities
  July 1, 2008 • Philadelphia Daily News
  
  
• Energy's Easiest Fix: Use less
  June 30, 2008 • CNN/Money.com
  
  
• States & Localities: The Metropolitan Era
  June 29, 2008 • CQ Weekly
  
  
• A Lighter Shade of Green
  June 24, 2008 • Chicago Tribune
  
  
• Where the Whole Agenda is Innovation
  June 24, 2008 • New York Times
  
  
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News Articles

• Fuel Costs Threaten Appeal of Suburbs
  June 29, 2008 • The Boston Globe
  
  
• The Cracks are Showing
  June 26, 2008 • The Economist
  
  
• Report: Candidates must Focus on Healthy U.S. Cities
  June 20, 2008 • Business Courier of Cincinnati
  
  
• Job One For Mccain or Obama: Jobs - The Right Policy Could Make a Difference
  June 19, 2008 • Businessweek
  
  
• Suozzi says Nassau Missing Out on $3B in Federal Aid
  June 13, 2008 • Newsday
  
  
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Press Releases

• November 6, 2007 - Brookings: U.S. Economic Prosperity Driven by Metropolitan Areas

Publications

• Blueprint for American Prosperity: Unleashing the Potential of a Metropolitan Nation
  November 2007
  
  
• Metro Nation: How US Metropolitan Areas Fuel American Prosperity
  November 6, 2007 • Alan Berube

Resources/Graphics/Bios

• Metropolitan profiles by state
       50 State Profiles
       14 Metro Profiles by State
  
  
• Graphics (coming soon)
  
  
• Expert bios and photos (coming soon)

Multimedia

• We Are Metropolitan (video)
  
  
• Bruce Katz Blueprint Launch presentation (video of powerpoint with audio)
  
  
• View Webcast of Blueprint Launch- November 6, 2007