Fractured region: An open letter for change A history of short-sighted planning, zoning and variances culminates today in an inert city resistant to change. Culminates today in quicksand. The post-industry vacuum has crippled resident affluence and scared off the sort of commercial investments which anchor a community. We are losing faith in our churches, leaders and role models. We are suffering from a lack of individual ownership. From a lack of planning. To save the future, we need to reconsider... read more
