Equity is a popular topic of discussion, but how can planning organizations address that within their structure? What are some actions that they can take to include equity in everyday operations?
Gordon Goodwin from the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) will discuss resources to address those questions in Episode 7 of the PlanIt podcast.
PlanIt is the Metropolitan Council’s effort to provide educational opportunities for the 2040 comprehensive plan update process. See more here.
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Analysis: Cybertruck Fatality Rate Far Exceeds That of Ford Pinto
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