While other urban areas continue to lose population, Central Ohio bucks the trend

A nice post from Columbus Underground. The post is here: http://www.columbusunderground.com/deja-vu-columbus-grows-other-ohio-cities-shrink

The Dispatch Article is here: http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2009/03/19/grow.ART_ART_03-19-09_A1_F6D9J13.html?sid=101

clipped from www.columbusunderground.com Its time for your regularly scheduled growth update from The Dispatch: “Central Ohio continues to grow“. Feel like you’re having a bit of Deja Vu? That’s because you are. July 2008: Columbus Grows, Rest of Ohio Shrinks March 2008: Columbus Region Grows, Ohio Stalls March 2008: Columbus Population Up, Rare in Ohio December 2007: Ohio’s big cities trying to reinvent themselves June 2007: Columbus leads Cincinnati in growth & development March 2006: Columbus Grows While Rest of Ohio Shrinks It’s good news for Columbus, but bad news for the state of Ohio as only one major population center thrives while the others decline. Is there anything that can be done to get Cincinnati, Cleveland, Toledo, Youngstown, Akron, Canton, and Dayon back on their feet?