City Residents stories:
Haiti Tent City Residents Cope With Shortages
Feb 2nd, 2010 - VOA News
residents of makeshift tent cities throughout port-au-prince say that conditions have improved since the earthquake three weeks ago, but shortages of food and relief supplies still make life difficult. nine thousand people are crowded the camp
New Jersey Governor Proposes Steep Spending Cuts
Mar 16th, 2010 - New York Times
that what he had in mind was a u-turn. upending the priorities of his democratic predecessors, governor christie unveiled a budget that would hit the poor, elderly, schoolchildren, college students and inner-city residents hardest, while largely sparing the wealthy
Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools
Mar 11th, 2010 - CNN
(cnn) -- the superintendent calls it the "right-size" plan," but many kansas city, missouri, residents say it's plain wrong. superintendent john covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the city's public schools. a divided
Congress slowly loosens its grip on Washington, DC
Mar 4th, 2010 - Boston
may have been joking, but with democrats in control, congress seems increasingly willing to loosen its grip on norton's city and allow it to function more like a state. that's no laughing matter for some 600,000 city residents.
congress still must okWhile Canada Celebrates, Activists Keep Attention On Vancouver's Homeless
Mar 3rd, 2010 - The Huffington Post
homeless residents. from the ny daily news: the scene was much the same in the "olympic tent city


