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Old 09-15-2011, 01:01 AM
 
Location: El Paso, TX
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El Paso has improved tremendously in quality of life according to Newsweek magazine.

Can-Do Capitals
Cities that ranked the highest in four categories -- sustainability, livability, transportation/infrastructure, and business development --and each city's composite score in a Newsweek/Daily Beast ranking:
1. El Paso, 71.43
2. Oakland, 65.60
3. Riverside, Calif., 64.19
4. San Antonio, 61.64
5. Omaha, 61.39
6. Washington, D.C., 61.21
7. Raleigh, N.C., 61.04
8. Atlanta, 60.99
9. Buffalo, N.Y., 60.43
10. Austin, 59.43
10 (tie) Boston, 59.43
12. Philadelphia, 59.26
13. Dallas, 58.47
14. Fort Worth, 58.14
15. Portland, 58.09
16. Colorado Springs, Colo., 57.95
17. San Diego, 57.88
18. Detroit, 57.87
19. Indianapolis, 57.55
20. Milwaukee, 57.48
Source: Newsweek/Daily Beast

El Paso tops Newsweek's list of 'Can-Do Capitals' - El Paso Times

America’s 20 Can-Do Capitals - Newsweek
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Old 09-15-2011, 05:41 AM
 
Location: Sacramento Mtns of NM
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CONGRATULATIONS EL PASO!

Another great PR title to brag about.
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Old 09-15-2011, 11:16 AM
 
Location: Glory Road - El Paso, Texas (R.O)
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It's only a matter of time before the crabs flood this thread.

Still, we take our lumps with the negative lists, so good for El Paso for topping this list.
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