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What Happens When Official Decisions Clash With Community Traditions?
Who decides when community traditions change? Lafayette, Louisiana, recently rerouted its Mardi Gras parade. The goal was to improve public safety, but the change left neighborhoods, businesses, and long-standing customs...
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What Happens When Official Decisions Clash With Community Traditions? is an episode from Upzoned by Strong Towns. Who decides when community traditions change? Lafayette, Louisiana, recently rerouted its Mardi Gras parade. The goal was to i...
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Published Dec 3, 2025, 43:32 long, audio available.
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