Category: Water-waste water
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The Wonk Salon, October 8, 2011
Open Source IT Architecture in Houston James A. Baker Institute It’s time for Houston to move from expensive, proprietary IT platforms an open source architecture. Among other initiatives, the city should develop a wiki platform to capture institutional knowledge. Uh, Oh, Our Water Infrastructure Is Decaying, Too Economic Policy Institute Rebuilding America’s decaying water/waste water…
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The Wonk Salon, September 9, 2011
Drugs in the Drinking Water Government Accountability Office Pharmaceuticals are being discovered in measurable quantities in the drinking water of some metropolitan areas. Federal agencies need to do a better job of monitoring the trend and reporting to the public. Which Comes First: Poverty or Decline in Marriage? Economic Policy Institute Hispanics and African-Americans aren’t…