
Building Local Power
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The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 6 - Closing Arguments
Jun 25, 202648 min
The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 5 - A Better Way
Jun 11, 202647 min
The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 4 - Transmission (Im)possible
May 28, 202641 min
The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 3 - Contamination Without Representation
May 14, 202638 min
The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 2 - They Underestimated Us
Apr 30, 202640 min
The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 1 - Planting a Flag
Apr 30, 202640 min
Introducing "The Data Centers Are Coming"
Apr 16, 20263 min
Internet as a Human Right: Christopher Mitchell on Community Networks
Aug 21, 202526 min
Internet as a Human Right: Christopher Mitchell on Community Networks
Aug 21, 202526 min
Why Solving Waste Has To Be Local: Brenda Platt on Sustainability and Community
Aug 7, 202529 min
Why Solving Waste Has To Be Local: Brenda Platt on Sustainability and Community
Aug 7, 202529 min
Why Clean Energy Is Not Enough: John Farrell on Lessons from David Morris
Jul 24, 202526 min
Why Clean Energy Is Not Enough: John Farrell on Lessons from David Morris
Jul 24, 202526 min
The Problems You Can Solve: Stacy Mitchell on David Morris’s Legacy
Jul 15, 202526 min
The Problems You Can Solve: Stacy Mitchell on David Morris’s Legacy
Jul 15, 202526 min
What Cities Can Do: Remembering David Morris
Jul 3, 202533 min
What Cities Can Do: Remembering David Morris
Jul 3, 202533 min
Increasing Internet Access at the Speed of Trust: Sean Gonsalves on the Digital Equity Act
Jun 12, 2025
Increasing Internet Access at the Speed of Trust: Sean Gonsalves on the Digital Equity Act
Jun 12, 202526 min
The Human Side of Government Work: Paola Santana on Procurement
May 29, 202522 min
The Human Side of Government Work: Paola Santana on Procurement
May 29, 202522 min
The Champion of Local Champions: Recast City’s Ilana Preuss
May 15, 202523 min
The Champion of Local Champions: Recast City’s Ilana Preuss
May 15, 202523 min
The Diner Building Community In Times of Crisis: Ladybird’s Meg Heriford
May 1, 202533 min
The Diner Building Community In Times of Crisis: Ladybird’s Meg Heriford
May 1, 2025
Where Things Are Happening: Ron Knox on the State(s) of Antitrust
Apr 17, 202527 min
Where Things Are Happening: Ron Knox on the State(s) of Antitrust
Apr 17, 202527 min
Civil Unrest, Group Chats, and Representation: Rachel Hernandez on Governing as a First-Gen Mayor
Apr 3, 202522 min
Civil Unrest, Group Chats, and Representation: Rachel Hernandez on Governing as a First-Gen Mayor
Apr 3, 202522 min
“A Little Odd, but A Little Amazing”: Adriana Valdez Young and the Secret Mall Apartment
Mar 20, 202527 min
“A Little Odd, but A Little Amazing”: Adriana Valdez Young and the Secret Mall Apartment
Mar 20, 202527 min
Taking a Risk for Rural Economic Growth with Dante Pittman
Mar 6, 202523 min
Taking a Risk for Rural Economic Growth with Dante Pittman
Mar 6, 202523 min
From Neighborhood Streets to City Hall with Zac Blanchard
Feb 20, 202528 min
From Neighborhood Streets to City Hall with Zac Blanchard
Feb 20, 202528 min
Staying Local at the Statehouse with Tristan Rader
Feb 6, 202523 min
Staying Local at the Statehouse with Tristan Rader
Feb 6, 202523 min
How Structural Racism Fuels American Monopolies
Jan 23, 202527 min
How Structural Racism Fuels American Monopolies
Jan 23, 202527 min
“The Bad Target”: The Rise of Consumer Redlining
Jan 9, 202520 min
“The Bad Target”: The Rise of Consumer Redlining
Jan 9, 202520 min
A Rebalancing Act: How We Restore Local Power in 2025
Dec 26, 202438 min
A Rebalancing Act: How We Restore Local Power in 2025
Dec 26, 202438 min
The Environmental Inequity of AI
Dec 12, 202428 min
The Environmental Inequity of AI
Dec 12, 202428 min
Pizza, DMs, and Solidarity: Filming the Amazon Labor Fight
Nov 27, 202425 min
Pizza, DMs, and Solidarity: Filming the Amazon Labor Fight
Nov 27, 202425 min
Amazon, Labor, and Race
Nov 14, 202436 min
Amazon, Labor, and Race
Nov 14, 202436 min
Bookstores and Local Power with BLP’s New Host, Danny Caine
Oct 31, 202422 min