Handy Links for Strong Citizens
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We hope this email finds you well.
This week we are elated to welcome TWENTY-FOUR new members to the Strong
Towns Movement.
David Bloch, Jocelyn Vare, Walter Treichel, Janet Bond, Tia Keitt,
Elizabeth
Hussey, Curtis Robichaud, Brian Peek, Danny Pacetti, Andrew Budke, Jason
Clarke,
Allen Douglas, Beverly Dracos, Jason Friess, Jenny C. Fulton, Blaise
Emerson,
Kylie Elsegood Smith, Jefferson Knapp, Kerry Lindsey, Marc Long, Mary
Lupien,
David Martin, Erin McWalter, Myriam Nickner-Hudon
Thank you so much for choosing to . We are so much stronger together.
You've got a lot going on, especially right now as you make adjustments to
your
work, your social life, and your household dynamic. To make things easier
on you, we're going to deliver a few of our favorite
stories and resources from the week directly to your inbox on Fridays. We
hope these links inspire you as you prepare to take on your weekend
pursuits.
What does Sesame Street have to teach us about the placemaking principles
of
Jane Jacobs? by Lydia Kulina
Traffic is down by 50 percent in Minnesota, but traffic fatalities are UP
by 50
percent. Some are inclined to blame the drivers. Is there a more
fundamental
cause? Daniel Herriges explores the question.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin was supposed to host the Democratic National
Convention in
mid-July. Cities invest heavily to accommodate these one-time events, which
promise grand economic returns—often to their ruin. by Rachel Quednau
This new online learning platform will offer professional-level courses
focused
on helping you build prosperity in your place.
Thanks for checking in with us! See you soon!
—Lauren at Strong Towns
Strong Towns
www.strongtowns.org
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