Placemaking at the Intersection of Economic Development and Real Estate

Steven Pedigo joins the Better Places podcast to share his insights on trends in placemaking,

Read More

The Electric Scooter Craze

The rollout in some cities has been rocky. We’ve had safety issues. We’ve had too many scooters in some cities.

Read More

Why the GOP Hold on Texas Is Loosening

Texas is growing, but it’s all in metro. It’s not in rural anymore; rural population is declining. It is a metro state.

Read More

Austin’s Plan to Combat Displacement

Steven Pedigo spoke to Austin’s NPR KUT about the city’s plan to combat displacement.

Read More

From a Great Society to a Resilient Society: Episode 4 – Public Finance

Economic experts James Galbraith, Michael Lind, and Martin Luby join Steven Pedigo to talk flexible funding.

Read More

So Your City Wants to be the Next Global Tech Hub

The innovation economy has high levels of inequality; this means we have deploy guardrails.

Read More

Californians Could Ruin Texas—But Not the Way You Might Think

Texas is going through all these same issues that California and New York have had. We’re just late to the party.

Read More

From a Great Society to a Resilient Society: Episode 3 – COVID and the Vulnerable

Steven Pedigo talks with LBJ professors Wasem and Deitch about COVID-19’s impact on vulnerable populations.

Read More

From a Great Society to a Resilient Society: Episode 2 – Public Health

Steven Pedigo talks with Dr. Michael Hole and Professor Sherri Greenberg about healthy communities.

Read More

Exploring Post-Pandemic Economic Development

As leaders look for ways to stimulate growth, they should embrace strategies centered on resiliency and inclusivity.

Read More