What kind of financial challenges can our cities and towns expect to face in the new year?
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Looking for a holiday gift for the localist or urbanist in your life? Look no further, because the Strong Towns team has rounded up a list of books they’re sure to love!
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This week, the Strong Towns staff share their favorite local businesses and what makes them so special.
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Strong Towns Community Builder John Pattison shares his favorite content from this past year.
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Half a century ago, Kansas City destroyed its downtown to make way for parking. What if we used that same no-constraints, top-down approach, but this time to right the wrongs of the past?
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On a homestead in rural Wisconsin, Lauren Fisher is dedicated to growing her own food and connecting with her neighbors.
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Strong Towns Copy Editor/Designer Shina Shayesteh shares her favorite content from this past year.
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Let’s take a moment to reflect on the progress we made this year countering the Reckless Driver™ narrative that safety officials were pushing at the end of 2021.
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Our friends over at Urban3 share some of their favorite visuals from 2022—each of which tells a mathematical truth about the places we choose to develop and inhabit.
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Strong Towns Editor-in-Chief Daniel Herriges shares his favorite content from this past year.
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We’re pleased to welcome four new amazing people to the team!
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You can learn a lot about a place by how easily you can do some great Christmas shopping.
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Our Neighborhood Storyteller closes out her final column with a traditionally (or not so traditionally?) Midwestern send-off.
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Strong Towns Communications Manager Lauren Fisher shares her favorite content from this past year.
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Strong Towns Member Advocate Norm Van Eeden Petersman shares his favorite content from this past year.
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An annual tradition, here is Chuck Marohn’s list of his favorite books he read in 2022.
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MDOT’s M.O.: create deadly streets, and then blame drivers for high traffic death rates.
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The Seattle area is growing fast, and the suburbs are not going to be exempt from change. Data on the true costs of development is helping local advocates develop a vision for a more prosperous—and, yes, populous—future.
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Insurance companies are starting to become wary of wildfire-prone areas of Colorado, leaving homeowners without enough funds to rebuild after a disaster occurs.
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Residents of Spanish Fork, UT, have raised the alarm about a dangerous stroad where children regularly cross, but local officials refuse to acknowledge the danger until someone gets injured or killed.
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