Monthly Archives: April 2022

Sad story, for all concerned, from KCRA 3. An excerpt. “California’s Department of Transportation, or Caltrans, cleared out a homeless encampment in Sacramento six months ago that has since returned, and nearby residents and business owners say they are concerned … Continue reading →

An illuminating article from The Breakthrough Institute An excerpt. “For some reason, an increasing number of writers seem surprised to discover that environmentalists are anti-technology. “Last week, Josh Barro excoriated “coalitions of NIMBYs and Malthusian environmentalists working together to block the transmission … Continue reading →

This is very good news for the Parkway, if it happens, as this story from MSN reports.. An excerpt. “Apr. 25—The Sierra Club’s Sacramento chapter is asking city and county officials to move hundreds of homeless residents along the American … Continue reading →

This is a vehicle we suggest be used to help run the Parkway; specifically, a JPA between the Parkway adjacent cities, contracting with a nonprofit to manage the Parkway. This article from California Globe describes the process for establishing a … Continue reading →

To smaller metropolitan areas from larger, story from New Geography. An excerpt. “Late in the last decade, domestic migrants began moving to smaller metropolitan areas and micropolitan areas (CBSA’s) as domestic migration to the larger metropolitan areas fell. The trend … Continue reading →

Again, a day late and a dollar short; check out the third bullet point about 60 beds being funded to help get people to not camp in the Parkway. Since the estimates of people camping in the Parkway range from … Continue reading →

Biscayne National Park, Florida A Watery Wonderland Within sight of Miami, yet worlds away, Biscayne protects a rare combination of aquamarine waters, emerald islands, and fish-bejeweled coral reefs. Evidence of 10,000 years of human history is here too; from prehistoric … Continue reading →

Let’s hope this becomes reality, but so far, pubic leadership on this issue has been sketchy. Excerpt from article at Fox 40. “SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — State lawmakers introduced a bill that would use $50 million to clear homeless campsites … Continue reading →

Looks like Covid has had a major impact on urban living, as this story from AEI reports. An excerpt. “The Census Bureau recently released data on domestic migration that took place during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their findings were heavily covered in … Continue reading →

So many unknowns, but government is pressing on, as this article from Eurasia Review notes. An excerpt. “Until the current elite owners can demonstrate to the middle-income and those on fixed incomes that their EV’s are their primary family workhorse … Continue reading →