Talking Headways Podcast: Meet a Bus Driver and Housing Activist
This week, we're chatting with Laura Loe of Share the Cities.
By
Jeff Wood
8:29 AM EST on January 24, 2019
This week, we’re chatting with Laura Loe of Share the Cities. Loe chats about her work as a bus driver and as a housing advocate in Seattle. We talk about how to talk to NIMBY parents, community organizing across different cultural communities, and the community that comes along with driving a bus line.
Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.
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