Chuck Marohn returns to the Week Ahead podcast to report on recent events in Bismarck, North Dakota; West Palm Beach, Florida; and Thomasville, Georgia. Then he and Rachel dish about the 16 towns selected for the <a href='http://strongtowns.org/strongesttown'>2018 Strongest Town Contest</a>. See the final bracket, read each town's submission and cast your votes <a href='http://strongtowns.org/strongesttown'>here</a>.
MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:
<ul><li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2018/3/5/sioux-falls-sd'>Sioux Falls, SD presentation on March 5</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/eventspage/2018/3/8/fishers-in'>Fishers, IN presentation on March 8</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Skin-Game-Hidden-Asymmetries-Daily/dp/042528462X'>Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life</a> by Nassim Nicholas Taleb</li>
<li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Resurrecting-Easter-West-Original-Vision/dp/0062434187/ref=la_B000AP7O2C_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1520011814&sr=1-1'>Resurrecting Easter: How the West Lost and the East Kept the Original Easter Vision</a> by John Dominic Crossan</li>
<li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/God-Not-One-Eight-Religions/dp/0061571288'>God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World</a> by Stephen Prothero</li>
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The Week Ahead: Strong Citizens and Safe Streets

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