Are We Here Yet?

Where Economics, Urbanism & Culture Collide

Episode 154 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 154 Are We Here Yet?

We hear from Rep. Monique Priestley and weigh in with commentary We begin our episode with an interview co-host Scott M. Graves held with Vermont State Rep. Monique Priestley (D-Bradford) regarding the latest on the bill she is co-sponsoring.  VT. House Bill 121 was...

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Episode 153 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 153 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Arturo O'Farrell in The Jazz Room “I believe you have to speak the other person's language and you have to respect the other person's currency.” Since 1975, Tom Fox has been at the forefront of urban park and waterfront development primarily in New York City. His...

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Episode 152 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 152 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Claudia Acuna in The Jazz RoomErica began to find her funny bone, writing songs about mansplaining, menstruation, weight loss and of course, boobs. After performing the song for a gaggle of her intoxicated friends one night, Erica realized she was funny. Not just...

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Episode 151 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 151 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Jazzmeia Horn in The Jazz Room“Rural communities do not exist solely to be extracted from.  They are also generative, they can host tech, sic (the example from) our radically Rural biotech (program) is to not just bring (biotech) to but grow from the people and...

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Episode 150 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 150 Are We Here Yet?

Plus Christie Dasheil in The Jazz Room"I DON’T THINK THE ‘MONTANA MIRACLE’ IS A ONE-TIME FLUKE. I THINK IT CAN REPRESENT A NEW PARADIGM OF POLITICS IN MONTANA, WHERE THE LEFT AND RIGHT JOIN TOGETHER IN COMMON BELIEF THAT MONTANANS MUST BE FREE TO BUILD, INNOVATE, AND...

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Episode 149 Are We Here Yet?

Episode 149 Are We Here Yet?

Venture Capital Igniting Rural America? plus Chelsea Baratz  in The Jazz Room Images Courtesy of our guestMany rural regions of the US appear to be at the vanguard of a de-centralization of venture capital.  Specifically, we are seeing a gradual increase in interest...

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