Rebecca Undem lives in Oakes, ND, and runs the organization Growing Small Towns.
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How will we deal with the overseas energy crisis as it spreads beyond Europe’s borders?
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Strong Towns member Rob Green went from Coast Guard officer to neighborhood association president to mayor of Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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When (if ever) should taxpayers subsidize a new pro sports stadium?
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Sarah Davis is fresh out of planning school and interned for Strong Towns and Urban3 this summer.
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Austin Taylor is helping to lead a resident-driven tactical urbanism effort in Park City, Utah.
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Chuck Marohn joins this week’s show to talk about his new book.
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Chuck Marohn reads an excerpt from the first chapter of Confessions of a Recovering Engineer.
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Cate Ryba is Chief Operating Officer at Urban3, as well as a former city councilor, dog park creator, neighborhood revitalizer and fun run founder.
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Seeing your own place through the eyes of an outsider can reveal some uncomfortable—but necessary—truths.
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We get a lot of questions over at the Action Lab, and today we’re going to answer some of them!
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Tiffany Owens is helping people open their eyes, put down their phones, and truly see their cities.
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Let’s talk about master developers and how all-at-once, large-scale development doesn’t offer the environment in which resilient economic ecosystems emerge.
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What role does high-speed rail play in creating a strong town? We turn to Rick Harnish, executive director of the High Speed Rail Alliance, for insight.
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Thomas Dougherty sees tremendous potential in alleys.
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This small city in Washington has been quietly making some very big zoning changes…
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Learn how Lockport, Illinois, helped its small businesses get back on their feet during the pandemic…using rubber duckies!
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The $20 billion that was supposed to be dedicated to the Reconnecting Communities Act has been cut down to $1 billion. Naturally, people are disappointed.
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After the local government did nothing, this Strong Towns advocate bought a dangerous road in her community and made it safer.
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Churches in Seattle could provide affordable housing for their communities, while gaining a sustainable source of income…if they weren’t being obstructed by city leaders.
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