Publications
Duluth LISC publishes a newsletter four times a year highlighting trends and issues in the Greater Duluth community and economic development industry, as well as programs and projects supported by LISC. The newsletters also include full listings of LISC project activities and funding.
Click on the date below to download pdf versions of past newsletters. If you would like to be added to our newsletter mailing list, please send us an e-mail to rbrown@lisc.org with your name, institution, and address.
Participants the Knight Program in Community Building from the University of Miami conducted a charrette (a combination of an urban design studio and a town meeting carried out through an intense process over several days) in Duluth's East Downtown, Hillside and Waterfront district.
Duluth LISC also sponsored a series of op-ed articles on various aspects of “healthy communities” that appeared in the Duluth News Tribune. Please click on the topic below for a copy of the article under "Current Publications".
Newsletters
Spring 2008
Fall 2007 | Summer 2007 | Spring 2007
Fall 2006 | Summer 2006 | Spring 2006
Fall 2005 | Summer 2005 | Spring 2005
Annual Reports
2007 Report | 2006 Report | 2005 Report | 2004 Report
Charrette Publications
Pre-Charrette Article | Post-Charrette Article
Current Publications:
"Knights of Roundtable Planning"
Article by Robert Jones in Miami Magazine, Spring, 2006- Op-Ed by Philip Langdon, February 29, 2004
- "Series of Columns to Explore Issues Surrounding Healthy Communities"
Op-Ed by Pamela Kramer, February 15, 2004 - “Youth and Creativity Bless Smart Cities”
Op-Ed by Carol Coletta - “Preserve Greenbelt in Comprehensive Plan”
Op-Ed by Nancy S. Nelson and Tom Hollenhorst, April 25, 2004 - “Urban Universities are the Key to Revitalizing Our Communities”
Op-Ed by Peter H. Brown, May 30, 2004 - “We All Can Help Strengthen Our City’s Neighborhoods”
Op-Ed by Herb W. Bergson, June 27, 2004 - “Years of planning pay off for Duluth”
Op-Ed by Gene Bunnell, July 28, 2004 - “Preservation Efforts Can Help Housing Shortage”
Op-Ed by Richard Moe, August 29, 2004 - “Limit Outward Growth in Duluth; Enhance Neighborhoods”
Op-Ed by Peter Musty, September 26, 2004 - “Ramsey Village Is Smart Development”
Op-Ed by Jerry Kimball and Jeanne Koneczny, Oct 31, 2004 - “City’s Plan for Growth Might Work in Duluth”
Op-Ed by by Neal I. Payton, November 28, 2004 - Op-Ed by by Michael Rubinger, December 26. 2004
- “Duluth Group Sees Opportunity to End Homelessness”
Op-Ed by Steve O’Neil and Joyce Kramer, January 23, 2005 - Op-Ed by Charles Bohl, February 27, 2005