What cities have successfully financed housing at the local level? How does tax increment financing work? When should cities stop subsidizing large-scale housing projects? Strong Towns President Chuck Marohn answers all these questions and more in this episode of the Strong Towns Podcast.
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Nov 24
Has the "American Dream" Made Us Miserable?
<p>Author Diane Alisa just wanted her kids to have what she didn't: freedom to roam, community, and a childhood that doesn't require a minivan. Somewhere along the way, she realized the suburban dream itself might be the problem. Today, she and Chuck dig into what the Suburban Ex ... Show More
58m 43s
May 2024
The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Understanding the Realities of Law Enforcement with Jim Tignanelli
<p>In this episode, Tudor is joined by Jim Tignanelli, the President of the Police Officers Association of Michigan. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by police officers, the lack of appreciation for their work, the impact of negative public perception, and the de ... Show More
39m 12s
Jun 2025
Why robotaxis are picking up speed and credibility
Enthusiasts have long claimed driverless cars are around the corner. As they hit the streets from the West Coast to Wuhan, the business model is taking shape too. In this episode of The Big View podcast, James Peng, CEO of $6 bln industry pioneer Pony AI, explains what’s changed. ... Show More
32m 34s
Apr 2023
Why are so many people dying on Uganda’s roads?
When former journalist, Joseph Bayanga, witnessed the death of three generations of a family on a Kampala road - a mother, daughter and grandchild – he decided enough was enough.
More people die on Uganda’s roads – 14 every day – than anywhere else in East Africa.
Kampala’s Mulag ... Show More
14m 40s
Aug 2024
The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Tim Walz Isn't Going to Mind His Own Damn Business!
<p>In this episode, Tudor, Kyle, & Sara analyze Governor Tim Walz's DNC speech. They argue that Walz's proposals, such as free school meals, reflect a broader Democratic agenda that undermines parental responsibility and increases government control. The team also critiques t ... Show More
30m 50s