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Happy Labor Day
Happy Labor Day

We'll be back with our regular content tomorrow, but today, we want to wish you and your town a Happy Labor Day!

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Strong TownsSeptember 5, 2016
Top 5 Articles from the Week
Top 5 Articles from the Week

Agricultural land use, pedestrian crossings, and the democratized economy were among our most popular topics this week at Strong Towns.

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Top StoryStrong TownsSeptember 3, 2016post roundup
Honku: The Zen Antidote to Road Rage
Honku: The Zen Antidote to Road Rage

Aaron Naparstek uses humorous poetry as a response to the incessant din of honking and traffic in his life.

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Top Story, TransportationStrong TownsSeptember 2, 2016
A Real Return on Investment
A Real Return on Investment

This video explains why our cities are going broke in spite of what appears to be so much economic activity and growth.

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Top Story, Video, #DotheMath, FinanceStrong TownsSeptember 2, 2016economic growth, Public Return on Investment
New Neighbor
New Neighbor

Hospitals around the country are realizing that it is good policy and good business to take an interest in the welfare of the neighborhoods they are in.

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Marohn, Neighborhood Design, In the Neighborhood, Top StoryCharles MarohnSeptember 2, 2016Memphis, Brainerd MN, hospitals, biking, walkability
Elizabeth Kneebone on Suburban Poverty
Elizabeth Kneebone on Suburban Poverty

In this belated interview from Suburban Poverty week, we had the chance to speak with Elizabeth Kneebone, a fellow at the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings and co-author of the book, Confronting Suburban Poverty in America.

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Top Story, Suburban Poverty, PodcastStrong TownsSeptember 1, 2016Brookings Institute
A Tragedy We Can't Ignore
A Tragedy We Can't Ignore

38,000 people are dying as a result of car crashes every year, and we think nothing of it.

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#NoNewRoads, #SlowtheCars, Roads and Streets, Top Story, TransportationRachel QuednauSeptember 1, 2016car crash, City Observatory
4 Reasons to Hop on a Bike Today
4 Reasons to Hop on a Bike Today

Biking can be a way to save money, a way to get exercise, and even a way to get to know your family better. Here are four stories from friends of Strong Towns who explain why they bike.

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Bikeability, Top StoryStrong TownsSeptember 1, 2016personal finance
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