Why pay attention to the TIP? It’s a preview of construction projects to come and, if it was easier to understand, could be a way to tell if the region is meeting its goals.
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Archive for tag: Thrive MSP
Thrive MSP: Let Your Voice Be Heard on How the Region Should Grow
A recently released draft of the Metropolitan Council’s new regional development plan, called Thrive MSP, is out for public comment through the end of April.
Thrive MSP: Good Policy Needed to Target Regional Growth
Good transit and bikeable, walkable neighborhoods are increasingly important to a metro region’s economic future. It’s a key reason to stay tuned in to the progress on Thrive MSP.
This Spring: Influence Twin Cities Regional Development for the Next 30 Years
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate The Metropolitan Council’s new regional development plan, Thrive MSP 2040, will set the framework for how the Twin Cities...
Expanding Options, Expanding Opportunity
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate Housing and transportation, in that order, are typically a family’s largest expenditures. In both cases—because families and incomes vary substantially—one size,...
Thrive MSP 2040 – why and how to create a shared vision
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate Editor’s Note: This blog is part of a series exploring Thrive MSP 2040, the long-range regional plan being crafted...
Top Ten Elements in Regional Plans: Our Peers Have Set a High Bar
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate, & Bill Neuendorf, Director of Policy and Advocacy The Met Council has recently begun a two-year process to...
Los Angeles and Charlotte Chart a New Course
From Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate The Metropolitan Council has launched the process for creating a new long range regional plan, called Thrive MSP....