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A new resource for engaging community members in brownfield redevelopment

  • homepage-excerpt: Smart Growth America is happy to release a new tool designed to help communities organize for effective public outreach.
Senator Reed

Senators and Representatives sign on to letter supporting the Partnership for Sustainable Communities

  • homepage-excerpt: Last month we asked advocates to speak out for the Partnership for Sustainable Communities. Hundreds of supporters sent letters to their members of Congress, and Congress listened.
Ruth Randleman

Mayor Ruth Randleman on protecting taxpayers in Carlisle, Iowa

  • homepage-excerpt: Acres of preserved farmland and prairie are making Carlisle, IA a beautiful place to live, and that’s a key economic development strategy for Carlisle Mayor Ruth Randleman.
Nashville, TN

New analysis of Nashville area development reveals opportunity for public savings

  • homepage-excerpt: Tennessee taxpayers could save money by using smarter development strategies, according to new research published by Smart Growth America.

Smart Growth News – May 23, 2013

  • homepage-excerpt: How to curb street backlog? Curb sprawl
    Record-Searchlight (CA) - May 22, 2013
    And according to a new report from Smart Growth America, there are real financial benefits to cities to building in a more compact form -- measurably lower costs to build infrastructure, maintain it and serve residents.

Now hiring: Local Leaders Council intern

  • homepage-excerpt: Smart Growth America is seeking an enthusiastic intern to work on the Local Leaders Council, a national network of elected and appointed leaders in cities across the nation.

Listen in: Building Better Budgets panel discussion

  • homepage-excerpt: If you weren’t able to join yesterday's live event, an archived version is now available.
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