Happy Cities, Revisited
The new Gallup data on America’s happiest metro regions has just been released. Last year’s Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index ranked Silicon Valley as America’s happiest metro-region. This year...
View ArticleThe State Story: Growth without Growth
This past weekend, I had an oped in the New York Daily News about the widespread fallacy that population growth and prosperity go hand in hand. Yes, the Sunbelt is growing and the Frostbelt declining....
View ArticleTop Metros for Same-Sex Couples with Children
With the passage of the New York Marriage Equality Act, the number of gay couples in the US who are eligible to marry has now doubled, as my post yesterday noted. Approximately 9 million Americans...
View ArticleIf Metros Were Countries
Based on new data from the United States Conference of Mayors and The Council for the New American City annual U.S. Metro Economies Report The above map highlights some of the U.S.’s largest...
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