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- All Subjects: City planning
- All Subjects: Exports
- Creators: D'Alli, Richard
- Creators: Gilbert (Ariz.)
- Creators: Rex, Tom R.
Outlines Gilbert's community goals for its physical, economic, and social development and provides a decision-making guide for the future.
The plan identifies and prioritizes any and all known and future capital needs of the community which are to be constructed with public funds.
Arizona’s total value of international exports as a share of gross product was 33rd highest among the 50 states and District of Columbia in 2012. Arizona ranked 36th for manufactured goods. In 1997, Arizona had ranked eighth overall and ninth for manufactured goods. The state’s large relative decline in export share can be traced to its sizable relative decrease in its manufacturing sector. In particular, the electronics manufacturing subsector’s share of total GDP has dropped considerably.
Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix is the first product of a comprehensive effort to describe and analyze the region’s growth. The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy in Washington, D.C. presented the opportunity for this project to Morrison Institute for Public Policy. The story of growth in metropolitan Phoenix is a complicated, often surprising, tale. There is much to be proud of in the region. Yet there is also much to worry about, and much that needs to be done. Hits and Misses will have been successful if it becomes a catalyst for getting started.
Victor Linoff & Frank Plencner In-Studio Interview (Corso); Lithium I Package (D'Alli). Segments on manic depression (its impact on people and treatment options), and city planning projects.
Mary Della Bourgeois Interview (Grant); Arizona Observatories Package (D'Alli); Patti Hirahara & Hiroshi Nakano In-Studio Interview (Grant). Segments on sales tax-funded highway construction projects, astronomy (observatories and telescopes), and international trade.
The results of a late 2010 telephone survey of 502 residents of Gilbert, to determine resident attitudes to growth and development, town policies, allocation of tax dollars, town services and general satisfaction with the quality of life in Gilbert, Arizona.
