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The Strong Towns Podcast

The Strong Towns Podcast is a weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns Founder and President Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. Join Chuck in examining how everything from urban design to economics to systems theory to psychology helps inform this core question.

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22:33

Jason and Rachel

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/11/12

Jason Schaefer and Rachel Quednau chat about the diversity of Strong Towns members, what it's been like working for the organization, and what they're looking forward to as the organization grows.

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40:25

Johnny Sanphillippo

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/11/11

One of our more colorful contributors is Johnny Sanphillippo, the author of the blog Granola Shotgun. Johnny joins Chuck to contrast three cities in New Jersey and, in the process, gain some insight into what will follow America's Suburban Experiment. Become a member of Strong Towns this week by going to www.strongtowns.org/membership.

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01:06:40

Interview with Chuck Marohn

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/11/10

We kick off the #1000Strong member drive with an interview of Strong Towns Founder and President Chuck Marohn by Board Member John Reuter. John asks Chuck about the current state of the movement, some of the big things coming up, the inside on new staff members and some personal questions on his commitment to change. Go to www.strongtowns.org/membership to become a member today.

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29:12

Scott_Doyon_on_Porchfest

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/11/06

This week we chat with Placemaker Scott Doyon (Facebook / Web) about the Oakhurst Porchfest, a grassroots music festival held in Decatur, GA. Scott also wrote about the event on the Placemaker's blog.

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49:32

Understanding Traffic Congestion

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/30

In a solo monologue this week, Chuck talks about efforts to improve the sound quality of the podcast and then provides an analysis of traffic congestion in the hierarchical road network theory.

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16:59

The Week Ahead, October 26, 2015

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/27

Chuck and Rachel discuss last week's trip to Maine, upcoming events this week in Austin, the Curbside Chat booklet, and even waterparks. Plus get Chuck's latest book recommendations.

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01:01:40

David Levinson and The End of Traffic

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/23

Author, civil engineer and University of Minnesota professor David Levinson (Twitter) joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The End of Traffic and the Future of Transport, which he co-authored with Kevin Krizek. You can read Professor Levinson regularly on his blog, The Transportationist, as well as on Streets.MN.

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17:50

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The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/16

Chuck and Rachel discuss last week's staff retreat and Member Meetup in Madison as well as Chuck's upcoming events in Maine this week. In addition, we discuss Chuck's recent reading list and welcome several new and renewing Strong Towns members.

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10:59

Madison_Member_Meetup

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/16

This week, Strong Towns' staff (Chuck, Jason and Rachel) got together in Madison, WI for a speaking engagement and a staff retreat. We also hosted a Strong Towns meet up. This podcast episode features several Strong Towns members.

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52:12

Toby Dougherty

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/09

Toby Dougherty, city manager for Hays, Kansas, talks about his city's efforts to implement a Strong Towns approach.

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22:39

The Week Ahead, October 5, 2015

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/06

Rachel and Chuck discuss last week's events in Ontario, Canada and Peoria, IL, the most beautiful city in North America and an exciting trip through US customs, plus the schedule for Chuck's trip to Idaho and Indiana this week and the book, The Selfish Gene.

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56:39

A Conversation with Joe Minicozzi

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/10/02

This week's podcast is a conversation with one of the country's leading urban thinkers, Joe Minicozzi of Urban 3. Joe and Chuck talk about Brainerd, Lafayette, communicating complex ideas and Taco John's.

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17:54

The Week Ahead - September, 28, 2015

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/09/28

Rachel and Chuck discuss last week's events in Louisville, KY and Peterborough NH, Chuck's new title as "Colonel Marohn," plus the schedule for Chuck's trip to Toronto and Peoria this week and the book, D-Day Through German Eyes.

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01:16:16

Marohn O'Toole Debate

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/09/24

The question and answer session of the debate in Lafayette, Louisiana, between Chuck Marohn and Randal O'Toole.

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23:38

The Week Ahead, September 21, 2015

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/09/21

Welcome to new members Pat Kemp, Nick Whitney, Eirc Rogers, Blue Weber, Chris Kennedy and Tom Broderick. Rachel and Chuck discuss last week's events in Salt Lake City, the schedule for Kentucky and New Hampshire this week and The Selfish Gene.

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53:19

Chuck v Randal (Part 1)

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/09/18

Audio of the opening statements and rebuttal from Chuck Marohn of Strong Towns and Randal O'Toole of the Cato Institute in their debate in Lafayette, LA.

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18:01

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The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/09/08

A podcast preview of the upcoming week including introducing Jason Schaefer, the new Member Support Specialist at Strong Towns, a trip to Lafayette with Joe Minicozzi, a debate with Cato fellow Randal O'Toole and a success story in Waco.

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51:38

Climates and Markets

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/08/27

The global climate is a complex system. Economic markets are a complex system. Why do we react so differently to these different forms of complexity and what can we learn from those reactions?

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01:04:40

Organizational Update

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/08/13

Chuck talks about the organization behind the Strong Towns movement, an update to their strategic plan based on what has been learned and a powerful theory of change.

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01:00:46

Aaron Brown and the Minnesota Iron Range

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2015/07/23

Aaron Brown -- author, college instructor and radio producer from Minnesota's iron range -- joins the podcast to talk about the history of the Iron Range, economic development issues and cultural obstacles to change. You can get Aaron's book, Overburden: Modern Life on the Iron Range, and read his regular blog at his site, MinnesotaBrown.com.

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