Strong Towns Media

Strong Towns Media

Posts by Michael Natelli

Cities Shouldn't Buy Blue Check Marks

Cities Shouldn't Buy Blue Check Marks

Strong communities don't need (costly) external validation.

Top StoryMichael NatelliFebruary 9, 2023subsidies, local government, cities, big box stores, tourism, member story, transparent local accounting 4 Comments

The Christmas Present Test

The Christmas Present Test

You can learn a lot about a place by how easily you can do some great Christmas shopping.

Top StoryMichael NatelliDecember 14, 2022local economy, localism, local business, shopping malls, member story 1 Comment