Back in October, Stacy Mitchell gave a TEDx talk in which she highlighted the local economy movement as possibly the best way for citizens to gain control of their economic destiny. Read more »
I’m never quite sure what to do with myself on the last day of a year. The holidays always serve as a strange and sudden reminder of the fact that an entire year has almost passed. Read more »
For the 2013 Living Labs Global Awards, more than 1,000 entries are expected to be submitted as possible solutions to urban challenges in 21 cities across the globe. Read more »
Public spaces can generate fun, community, and shared experiences among a city's citizens. And, splashes of whimsy where we least expect it might be just what we need. Read more »
On the Resilient Communities blog, they discuss problems and also offer solutions with an eye toward sustainability and, well, resilience. Here are nine ideas. Read more »
After all the intense focus on national and state elections this year, let’s remember that local government plays a crucial role in protecting what belongs to all of us. Read more »
Alaric Moore bravely shares her story of mental illness to help remove the unhealthy stigma that goes with it as part of the I Got Better campaign. Read more »
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