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Episode 464
From the Strong Towns Gathering in Santa Ana, California, is a discussion about whether the state of California should bring back local redevelopment…
6 years, 3 months ago
Go Cultivate with Verdunity
Episode 463
A brief update from Chuck Marohn followed by an extended Q&A rebroadcast from an appearance on the Go Cultivate podcast by Verdunity.
6 years, 3 months ago
If the “Strong Towns” book is the WHY, this book is the HOW.
Episode 462
By coincidence, on October 1, the very day Wiley released the new Strong Towns book, Wiley also published the new book by Quint Studer.
It was coinc…
6 years, 3 months ago
Students and the Strong Towns Movement
Episode 461
If you want to get an idea of where the professions that shape our built environment—professions like urban planning, civil engineering, public polic…
6 years, 4 months ago
Aligning Mission with Funding, the Strong Towns Way
Episode 460
There is a moment in the history of Strong Towns that has become legend both inside and outside of the organization. For those of you that haven’t h…
6 years, 4 months ago
What does it mean to be part of a bottom-up revolution?
Episode 459
Last month, Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity was published. Since then, I’ve been touring North America to promote…
6 years, 4 months ago
Live in Kansas City: "We’re a suburban community learning we can be urban."
Episode 458
It’s hard not to be encouraged by what’s happening in Kansas City.
On both the Kansas and Missouri sides, there are indications that the conversation…
6 years, 4 months ago
Gracy Olmstead: It Still Takes a Village
Episode 457
As writer Gracy Olmstead was commuting to work in Washington, D.C. from her home in the suburbs, she often thought back to her childhood, being raise…
6 years, 4 months ago
King Williams: The Gentrifiers Will Become the Gentrified
Episode 456
Gentrification. As we’ve written elsewhere, the term often sheds more heat than light. This is due not only to its negative connotations and lack of …
6 years, 4 months ago
Paul Stewart: You Are the Help You've Been Waiting For
Episode 455
"No one's coming to save my city for me, so what is it that I can do?"
-- Paul Stewart, Oswego Renaissance Association
There is more than one kind of…
6 years, 5 months ago