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Podcast: Michigan Reimagined
Episode: Ep. 106: Downtown Organizations Stay Strong Amid Adversity
Description: Michigan has seen strong results in efforts to revitalize aging downtowns. Then the pandemic hit, followed by protests and riots amid outrage over police killings of minorities. Many "downtowns" across the country experienced damage to storefronts, vacant due to the Stay Home, Stay Safe order. How much momentum has been lost and where do we go from here?In this episode, Chris is joined by Cathleen Edgerly, Executive Director of Downtown Lansing, to discuss all that and more!