Before the City Club in Cleveland, Bruce Katz emphasized the importance of Ohio’s older industrial cities for the state’s overall prosperity and outlined, despite seemingly grim statistics, why now is the time for a rebirth of those places and how it can be achieved.
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Commentary
Restoring Prosperity: The State Role in Revitalizing Ohio’s Older Industrial Cities
May 29, 2007