Economic Prosperity

The Atlantic recently published a great piece entitled, "The Anti-California, How Montana performed a housing miracle." The author details all...

After many decades of reinvestment and repopulation, some American downtowns are now showing signs of hollowing out again.

Three new policy recommendations give local leaders tools for reforming their police forces -- without waiting on action from federal...

For generations, most American cities have required new businesses or homes to provide off-street parking according to arbitrary formulas. But,...

A group of small business owners teamed up with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to file a lawsuit challenging the...

From shelters to soup kitchens, zoning laws often outlaw churches and religious nonprofits from carrying out their charitable missions on...

Gray’s background in city planning and subsequent policy research is evident in his command of the history and intricacies of...

In his 30 years of working in local-government finance, Moses admits that it was years before he very carefully considered...

Hoping to reduce crowds—and crime, the logic went—the city moved to ban food trucks from operating in profitable late-night weekend...