Area Leaders Seek 'Culture of Connection'
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By Leigh Dethman Deseret Morning News  Gus Chin feels like an outsider, even though he's lived in Utah for 24 years.  The Jamaican native still remembers the first day he arrived in the valley, the awkward stares and whispers.
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By Scott Elliott, Dayton Daily News, Ohio  Feb. 20--A statewide group of business leaders and educators wants Ohio  to make a strong push for more and better math and science education, matching  a similar effort locally.
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Community leaders admit that Irvington, N.J., is not dealing with a typical gang situation--it is dealing with groups of youths who operate outside that structure.
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Mayors from 32 U.S cities were urged Saturday to be leaders in slowing global warming by taking steps in their communities.
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By Tim Stanley World Staff Writer  Gateways to make inviting markers for downtown, officials say.
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Many people now find sense of community more important than privacy.
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Religious leaders from around Southeast Asia and Australia are urging greater efforts to promote tolerance and understanding. They met in Indonesia to build inter-religious bridges to reduce the threat posed by extremists.
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Houston&#39;s oil-based business community  has teamed up with the oldest environmental organization to  produce a November forum for leading presidential candidates to  discuss U.S. energy policy.
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By Andrea Weigl, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb.
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At a time when local governments are in a whirl of planning for aging baby boomers, folks in one Montgomery County community have mastered the art of delivering senior-friendly services.
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The N.A.A.C.P. is looking for a new leader. It also needs to come up with a new sense of purpose
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L ooking back, what would you most want to change about your life? The question is posed to a group of older men and women in Greenville, S.C., who have been meeting every week in a continuing education program for more than a decade.
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A group of health care leaders said on Tuesday they were banding together to make U.S. hospitals less dangerous places to get well.
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Small, private events will give lobbyists a chance to build the relationships essential to advancing their clients' interests.
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Five people in five cities reflect on the nationÂs road forward.
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The health problems of low-income and uninsured residents in the Washington area require solutions that are often regional in nature, according to a report released yesterday calling for collaboration in care not confined by city or suburban boundaries.
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By Martha Hardcastle Contributing Writer  BEAVERCREEK -- Sometimes the biggest challenge for local business people is getting the word out by networking with others.   Networking sounds easier than it really is.