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Awesome choice - Shelley Poticha to take sustainability post at HUD

July 24, 2009

Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

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community, housing, HUD, obama, shaundonovan, shelleypoticha, smartercities, smartgrowth, sustainability

Wow.  Only a week after I wrote a post celebrating how well the Obama administration seems to be getting its act together on smart growth and sustainability, they have done it again.  My friend Shelley Poticha has accepted a senior...continued

Some of my favorites write (very good) open letters to Barack

December 11, 2008

Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , U.S. Law and Policy

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arlington, changeinwashington, johnnorquist, newurbanism, petercalthorpe, shelleypoticha, smartgrowth, transportation

  The new issue of New Urban News has a great feature in which six leaders of smart growth and new urbanism express their wishes for the new administration.  Excerpts from some of my favorites below, with links: John Norquist:...continued

Kaid Benfield
Kaid Benfield
Director, Smart Growth Program
Washington, DC
Co-founder, LEED for Neighborhood Development rating system; co-founder, Smart Growth America coalition; author, Once There...
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