Stories tagged Privatization

Michigan Governor Cancels Planned Private Immigrant Detention Center

A Huge Win for Keeping Water Systems under Public Control

Few Winners When Courts Privatize the Collection of Public Debts

Public Ownership Is Making a Comeback in the U.K.

Atlantic City Activists Scored a Victory for Public Water

Owner Sees His Legacy in Tallahassee’s Upcoming Private Toll Road

4 Things to Know Before Your Water Is Privatized

Why NYC Councilwoman Rosie Mendez Is Skeptical of Public Housing’s Latest Deal

New Starts: Osaka Mulls Subway Sale, Iranian Metros Abound, Madrid Metro Looks for Efficiencies

Phnom Penh’s Wildly Opulent Gated Communities are Fracturing the City

Can Capitalism Quench Beirut’s Thirst?

The Year of the Privatizing, Broke and Self-Consciously Resilient City

Canada Post to Stop Delivering Mail to Urban Residents

Elections to Watch, the Urbanist Edition

More Than 20 Years After Privatization, Britain Still Struggles to Find Rail Balance

Oaklanders Start Crowdfunding Private Security for the Masses