Land Matters Podcast
A behind the scenes look at what makes cities tick. Whether financing infrastructure, adapting to climate change, or building more affordable housing, a big part of innovative solutions can be traced back to land.
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The latest installment of the Mayor’s Desk interview series features Fairbanks, Alaska Mayor Mindy O’Neall, who reflects on the special challenges of governing in a “land of extremes,” on matters ranging from affordable housing to climate change.
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Urban planners are trying to figure out the future just like everybody else. The 2026 Trend Report for Planners looks at the top issues—from artificial intelligence to the future of work—that planning professionals must keep an eye on as they help guide growth in the world’s cities and towns.
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Zoning got constitutional blessing 100 years ago in the Supreme Court case Euclid v. Ambler Realty. Dartmouth College economist Bill Fischel explains how the rules guiding development came to be—and are now being blamed for a shortage of affordable housing.
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The latest installment of the Mayor’s Desk interview series features Fairbanks, Alaska Mayor Mindy O’Neall, who reflects on the special challenges of governing in a “land of extremes,” on matters ranging from affordable housing to climate change.