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A weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement hosted by Charles Marohn. The podcast blends fiscal prudence with good urban design to highlight how America can financially strengthen its cities, towns and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. You can support the podcast and become a member of Strong Towns at www.StrongTowns.org.

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Families for Safe Streets: Giving a Face to the Traffic Violence Crisis

On this episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck discusses safe streets advocacy with Amy Cohen, the co-founder and president of Families for Safe Streets. They cover the importance of using both data and personal stories to drive change, some of Families for Safe Streets’ recent initiatives, and advice for local advocates on how to support people who have lost loved ones to traffic violence. See the additional notes for resources and support from Families for Safe Streets. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Personal stories can be a powerful driver of change. Families for Safe Streets’ Community Story Map collects these stories. They also offer a toolkit for using the map to bring awareness to traffic violence. Families for Safe Streets offers support services for those affected by traffic violence. Click here to learn more. Learn about the Strong Towns model for creating safer streets. Amy Cohen (Families for Safe Streets site). Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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Why Strong Towns Won’t Cave to Election Year Pressures

It’s Member Week here at Strong Towns. As a special treat, we’re publishing three new episodes of the Strong Towns Podcast. In this episode, Chuck explains how election years affect a nonpartisan nonprofit like Strong Towns. It’s kind of ugly, but it doesn't change our mission. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Become a member today! Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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From the Bottom Up: How Members Built the Strong Towns Movement

It’s Member Week here at Strong Towns. As a special treat, we’re publishing three new episodes of the Strong Towns Podcast this week. In this episode, Chuck is joined by Norm Van Eeden Petersman, Strong Towns’ director of membership and development. They discuss the history of the Strong Towns movement and how members have brought it to heights Chuck never could’ve imagined — including spreading Strong Towns ideas not only across North America but across the world. The movement’s grown so much, but we’re not done yet. We need your help to spread the Strong Towns approach even further, until every town is a strong one. Join us by becoming a member today. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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To Build Strong Towns, We Need To Change the Cultural Conversation

Today, we’re kicking off Member Week at Strong Towns. As a special treat, we’ll be publishing three new episodes of the Strong Towns Podcast this week. In this first episode, Chuck discusses the cultural shift that the Strong Towns movement is striving to create and why that shift is so essential to building more prosperous and resilient communities. This is a bottom-up movement, and it needs your help to succeed. Join the ranks of people building a stronger tomorrow by becoming a member today. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Become a member today! Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

28 dk.
4 KAS

5 Things the Next President Should Do To Build a Stronger America

Strong Towns is a nonpartisan organization that’s focused on starting change from the local level, not the federal one. However, Chuck was recently challenged to come up with five things that the next president, whoever they end up being, should do once they’re in office. In today’s episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, he shares that list and explains why each item is important to building a stronger America. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES “5 Things For The Next President To Do” (article). Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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14 EKI

Prioritizing Safety in Street Design: A Conversation with Melany Alliston

On this episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck discusses street safety with Melany Alliston, a project manager and civil engineer with Toole Design. They cover the role of engineers in creating safe streets, Alliston’s work with Toole Design and her experience participating in a number of Crash Analysis Studio sessions. To hear more about street safety, join us on Tuesday, October 15 for a virtual press conference where we will release the report “Beyond Blame: How Cities Can Learn From Crashes To Create Safer Streets Today.” Representatives from Toole Design will also be speaking at the press conference. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Melany Alliston (Toole Design site). Register for the virtual press conference. Learn more about the Crash Analysis Studio method and the “Beyond Blame” report. Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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7 EKI

Rethinking the “Moonshot” Approach to Complex Problems Like Street Safety

In this episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck talks about V2X (vehicle-to-everything) technology and how it’s an example of a moonshot — a big, risky gamble that promises an equally big reward. He explains why these big gambles often fail when applied to complex problems like street safety and how the Strong Towns approach differs. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Register for the virtual press conference where we will release the report “Beyond Blame: How Cities Can Learn From Crashes To Create Safer Streets Today.” Sign up for email updates. Learn more about the Crash Analysis Studio method. Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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30 EYL

Has the Highway Trust Fund Outlived Its Usefulness? A Conversation With Beth Osborne.

On this week’s episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck is joined by Beth Osborne, the director of Transportation for America, to discuss the Highway Trust Fund. They cover its history, how it affects federal and state transportation policies, and its potential future. Before joining Transportation for America, Osborne served as a deputy assistant secretary and acting assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Transportation. She also worked in multiple congressional offices, served as the policy director for Smart Growth America, and served as the legislative director for environmental policy at the Southern Governors’ Association. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Beth Osborne (Twitter/X). Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).

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Families for Safe Streets: Giving a Face to the Traffic Violence Crisis

Why Strong Towns Won’t Cave to Election Year Pressures

From the Bottom Up: How Members Built the Strong Towns Movement

To Build Strong Towns, We Need To Change the Cultural Conversation

5 Things the Next President Should Do To Build a Stronger America

Prioritizing Safety in Street Design: A Conversation with Melany Alliston

Rethinking the “Moonshot” Approach to Complex Problems Like Street Safety

Has the Highway Trust Fund Outlived Its Usefulness? A Conversation With Beth Osborne.

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Families for Safe Streets: Giving a Face to the Traffic Violence Crisis

Why Strong Towns Won’t Cave to Election Year Pressures

From the Bottom Up: How Members Built the Strong Towns Movement

To Build Strong Towns, We Need To Change the Cultural Conversation

5 Things the Next President Should Do To Build a Stronger America

Prioritizing Safety in Street Design: A Conversation with Melany Alliston

Rethinking the “Moonshot” Approach to Complex Problems Like Street Safety

Has the Highway Trust Fund Outlived Its Usefulness? A Conversation With Beth Osborne.

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