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Josh Durso
@joshdurso.bsky.social
Former journalist. Now thinking about solutions. Writing on Substack @ joshdurso.substack.com. Email is dursojosh@gmail.com.
Good ideas and good intentions aren’t enough—and neither is money. We need growth and measurable outcomes at the local level.

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Progress is a marathon, not a sprint: Plans, goals, and benchmarks
Good ideas and good intentions aren’t enough—and neither is money. We need growth and measurable outcomes. The moment demands it.
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March 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Last month I wrote about how important it is for local government to lead with plans/action- not chaos or heroics. Local government is still the most-important access point people have to change the world for the better. New column coming this weekend! joshdurso.substack.com/p/lead-with-...
Lead with a plan; not chaos or heroics
How local government can get away with functioning without a solid, long-term plan for a while, but the house of cards inevitably falls. What happens when residents are left scratching their heads?
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March 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM