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Community Solutions Podcast

Aug 31, 2018

www.commsolutionsmn.com- You can't fight city hall. It's a saying, it must be a thing... right? Not so fast. We don't have luck turning the tide of bad policy because we insert ourselves too late into the process. We tell you stories of how we learned this lesson, from mistakes we made to how we began to win. You can't...


Aug 22, 2018

www.commsolutionsmn.com- Chances are you haven't heard of the Vision Zero Network yet, but a whole mess of cities across the United States are implementing their policies into their future planning and ordinances. What is it? Their stated goal is "to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing...


Aug 15, 2018

www.commsolutionsmn.com- There is a movement out there to make sure that the government provides income to people for... well, we're not sure. Some cities are toying with the concept of Universal Basic Income, where a small subset of seemingly random residents get some small stipend of money, for... well, there seems to...


Aug 10, 2018

www.commsolutionsmn.com- What comes to your mind when you hear "The Club of Rome"? Chances are that if you've even heard of them, you think of conspiracy-laden rumors of shadowy figures huddled in an underground room or locked away in some swanky hotel or boardroom. That's what they'd like you to think. The thing is,...


Aug 1, 2018

www.communitysolutionsmn.com- When we are talking about non-partisan races, we usually think about city councils, county commissions, and school boards. We often forget about the offices of sheriff, county attorney, and soil and water conservation boards. These seats are also important, because they wield great power....