Will multimodal infrastructure save our region money on maintenance, leaving more funding to address flooding and drainage issues?
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A year after Strong Towns shared its message in this rural Minnesota region, small-scale improvement projects abound.
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Living far from the limits of our means gives us a richer, happier and more secure life. Building strong towns starts with building a strong household.
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In a California town, Main Street is preserved while everything around it shifts and the conditions that built Main Street are destroyed.
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How a derogatory slur became coded in law.
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If I did a Google image search for your town, what would I find?
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Catherine Fitts, founder of Solari Report, talks about building community wealth and stronger towns, and introduces a concept called the Popsicle Index.
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CivicCon is a unique year-long initiative creating space for public conversation on the future of Pensacola, FL. Strong Towns is proud to be part of it.
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Religious congregations across the country are facing declining attendance. How can they become more resilient in a changing religious and economic landscape?
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Walkable places are vital to health and welfare — and contrary to perceptions, they also reduce household costs.
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Our current development models have not served us well and we know that. We must move forward in a different way.
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Peak hour car commuters have incomes almost double those who travel by transit, bike and foot.
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Small, locally-based investments can make a big difference to help people walking and biking feel safe. Big investments from outside sources tend to have the opposite effect.
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A construction project to widen a road unintentionally creates a safer space for everyone around it.
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There's a new parking garage in Fargo, ND and I'm excited about it. Yes, you read that right.
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A traditional pattern of development requires zoning that is fine-grained, geographically contextual and responsive to observable feedback.
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The Purple Line corridor truly merits a rail investment, not a bus rapid transit route.
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An economy that relies on specialization is inherently fragile.
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A recording of our recent webcast with farmer Molly Rockamann is now available. Check it out!
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Last week, Chuck Marohn was in Santa Ana, CA, giving presentations and hosting a walking tour as part of a Regional Active Transportation Forum.
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