As Landline Phones Disappear, Some Voice Concerns

Not only are landlines more reliable during disasters, rural residents and the elderly are concerned about the new generation of phone services that will likely be less regulated.

Residents without power due to Superstorm Sandy wait for generators to power their cell phones in 2012.
Detroit city workers and supporters protest outside the federal courthouse in Detroit while awaiting the bankruptcy decision Tuesday.

Detroit Becomes Biggest City Ever Eligible for Bankruptcy

An uninsured patient waits for the doctor at Wesley Health Center in Phoenix.

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Abandoned buildings in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood.

In Blight Fight, Philadelphia May Be Biggest City to Create a Land Bank

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