/tags/cities cities en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:12:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-04/trees-are-key-to-fighting-urban-heat-but-cities-keep-losing-them Trees are one of the best ways to fight deadly urban heat, but U.S. cities lose millions every year. And many low-income areas are starting at a disadvantage. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:12:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-04/trees-are-key-to-fighting-urban-heat-but-cities-keep-losing-them Meg Anderson, Sean McMinn, Nora Eckert /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-03/as-rising-heat-bakes-u-s-cities-the-poor-often-feel-it-most Hotter neighborhoods tend to be poorer in dozens of major U.S. cities. That extra heat can have serious health effects for those living there. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-03/as-rising-heat-bakes-u-s-cities-the-poor-often-feel-it-most Meg Anderson, Sean McMinn /news/2017-08-08/ohio-cities-could-bring-lawsuit-over-tax-filing-change The new state budget is just a month old, but several Ohio communities are said to be considering challenging it in court over concerns about a tax filing… Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:42:22 GMT /news/2017-08-08/ohio-cities-could-bring-lawsuit-over-tax-filing-change Karen Kasler /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-10-09/smart-cities-how-technology-will-shape-our-urban-spaces 10:00 We are living in an era of mass urbanization, when more people live in cities and cell phones outnumber landlines. In his new book, urban planning… Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:00:21 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-10-09/smart-cities-how-technology-will-shape-our-urban-spaces admin