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The New Localism
Episode 9
Across the country, a movement of local doers is taking hold — one where problem solving happens from the bottom up instead of the top down. We're se…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Week Ahead: The Difference Between a Street and a Road
Episode 8
In this episode, Rachel has Chuck Marohn on as her guest to discuss a special Strong Towns focus on the need to build safer, slower streets. They als…
8 years, 1 month ago
Car-free and Kid-friendly in Los Angeles
Episode 7
If you're from any part of America besides Los Angeles, you've probably dissed the California city at one point or another. It's full of smog, traffi…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Week Ahead: An Incremental Park Project in Shreveport
Episode 6
Rachel hosts Strong Towns member and guest writer Tim Wright as her featured guest on this Week Ahead podcast. Tim discusses an incremental park impr…
8 years, 2 months ago
Investing for a Strong Town
Episode 5
This week Strong Towns president Chuck Marohn discusses risk, his own approach to investing and what it means for local governments to make investmen…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Week Ahead: Getting our Towns Back on the Wagon
Episode 4
In this episode, Rachel asks Chuck Marohn why our cities need a 12 step program to get them out of their financial struggles. Rachel and Chuck also d…
8 years, 2 months ago
Are bike lanes white lanes?
Episode 3
In this episode, Kea Wilson interviews Melody Hoffmann, author of Bike Lanes are White Lanes, which examines how the burgeoning popularity of urban b…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Week Ahead: Welcome to 2018
Episode 2
In the inaugural podcast of 2018, Rachel hosts a conversation with Chuck Marohn to discuss fresh content, recent favorite books and exciting announce…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Final Week Ahead Podcast of 2017
Episode 387
Chuck and Rachel ask for help choosing new intro music for this podcast (vote here!). Then they recap recent events in Florida and share the best pod…
8 years, 3 months ago
Two Perspectives on Small Town Southern Life
Episode 386
Strong Towns members Bo Wright and Haile McCollum wrote dueling essays this year, debating the merits and drawbacks of small town southern life. Bo's…
8 years, 3 months ago