Author Archives: Matt Singer
Fwd: How we won
We got an email this morning from our friends at New Era Colorado, talking up the story of the passage of Measures 2B and 2C in Boulder this week. These two measures lay the groundwork for the Colorado city to … Continue reading
10 Years of Bus
Hard to believe, but the Bus is turning ten. The Wheelies, the Oregon Bus Project’s gala awards for stuff that matters, will mark the Project’s 10-year anniversary this fall, appropriately on 10/10/11. The biennial awards show generally credits a range … Continue reading
Register a Voter, Fight Unemployment?
This is pretty amazing — even if it isn’t Bus work: a brand new academic paper finds a relationship between civic engagement in communities and lower levels of unemployment during this latest recession. That’s right, engaged communities are employed communities. … Continue reading