Many people leave the city and head for the suburbs once they have children. I did the opposite.
Read MoreWe're kicking off a new series going in-depth on the Strong Towns Strength Test with an exploration of main street health. Today's question: Does your main street have more cars than people?
Read MoreAn interview with Mark Sundeen, author of The Unsettlers, shows how we don't have to leave society if we want to radically rebuild our world.
Read MoreWhat if we moved beyond temporary "open streets" events and used what we learned there to make lasting changes to our street design?
Read MoreIn the final match-up for the first round of our #StrongestTown contest, it's time for you to help us choose which of these Massachusetts towns is the strongest.
Read MoreTexas and Louisiana towns face off in this round of our Strongest Town Contest. Cast your votes.
Read MoreThis Strongest Town Contest match-up is our Canadian edition, featuring two Ontario towns. We need your votes to decide which is the strongest.
Read MoreTwo Wisconsin towns compete in the Sweet 16 round of our Strongest Town Contest. Vote for the strongest!
Read MoreRachel and Chuck discuss last week's campaign against an inner-city highway in Shreveport, plus the beginning of the 2017 #StrongestTown Contest.
Read MoreWe've selected 16 initial towns to compete in our Second Annual Strongest Town Contest. Now we need your votes to determine the winners.
Read MoreTwo Indiana towns face off in this Sweet 16 match up for our Strongest Town Contest. Which is the strongest?
Read MoreIt's a west coast showdown in the Sweet 16 round of our Strongest Town Contest. Vote to help choose the winner.
Read MoreWe're going international with this one: Wollongong, Australia goes head to head with Ellsworth, Maine. Who will come out on top?
Read MoreThe first match-up in our Strongest Town Contest (Sweet 16 round) pits a Michigan town against a Pennsylvania town. Your votes will determine the strongest!
Read MoreWe spent the week discussing a proposed inner-city highway in Shreveport, LA. Here are the highlights.
Read MoreIn this episode, we chat with two Shreveport residents about what they've done to oppose the I-49 highway highway and why the love the Allendale neighborhood it would destroy.
Read MoreHere's a recap of our work on the proposed I-49 inner city connector in Shreveport, LA, plus ways you can help fight this project.
Read MoreThe Strong Towns' community shows what Allendale has in common with their own towns.
Read MoreHere's what Shreveport residents are saying in support of the I-49 inner city highway and why their arguments are flawed.
Read MoreThe Fuller Center for Housing has helped dozens of Allendale families build and own their own homes and they have high hopes for the neighborhood. But until the I-49 connector is put to rest, investment in the area will be stifled.
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