A city's finances can be drained when more than 35% of people are elderly and living in poverty. Baton Rouge is below this tipping point, but not by very much.
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Collaborating with behavioral health experts and law enforcement officials, the Foundation created a plan for a crisis intervention center.
CITYSTATS IDEAS
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February 2017
- Feb 8, 2017 Louisiana' uninsured rate cut nearly in half Feb 8, 2017
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November 2016
- Nov 1, 2016 The world would be $1.1 trillion richer if it treated its young people more like Germany does Nov 1, 2016
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September 2016
- Sep 30, 2016 Economist: Covet thy neighbor's solar panel Sep 30, 2016
- Sep 14, 2016 Poll: Americans would pay to fight global warming Sep 14, 2016
- Sep 12, 2016 NYT: A Glorified Sidewalk, and a Path to Transform Atlanta Sep 12, 2016
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August 2016
- Aug 10, 2016 A Denver Suburb Bets Big on Free Lyft Rides to Light Rail Aug 10, 2016
- Aug 4, 2016 What’s Up With That: Building Bigger Roads Actually Makes Traffic Worse Aug 4, 2016
- Aug 4, 2016 Rethinking the bus shelter Aug 4, 2016
- Aug 3, 2016 China's Futuristic Straddling Bus is Finally Here Aug 3, 2016
- Aug 3, 2016 A Strategy to Build Police-Citizen Trust Aug 3, 2016
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June 2016
- Jun 22, 2016 Netherlands experiments with basic income Jun 22, 2016
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November 2015
- Nov 20, 2015 Colorado efforts to cut teen pregnancy is startling success Nov 20, 2015
2017 citystats report