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Hello, John 

 

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 become sustaining members. 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.

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“J” is for Jane Jacobs

 

What does Sesame Street have to teach us about the placemaking principles of Jane Jacobs? by Lydia Kulina

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Have Coronavirus Shutdowns Prompted an Epidemic of Reckless Driving?

 

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.

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Conventional Thinking: Stop Pinning all Your City’s Hopes on Big Projects and Events

 

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

Introducing: The Strong Towns Academy

 

This new online learning platform will offer professional-level courses focused on helping you build prosperity in your place.

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Thanks for checking in with us! See you soon!

—Lauren at Strong Towns

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