Title: Navigating the Landscape of Retail Attraction: Insights from Capstone Conversations  --- Introduction Retail attraction plays a crucial role in shaping the economic landscapes of cities across the United States. This is the core focus of the recent episode of "Capstone Conversations," East Bay's Best podcast hosted by Jared Asch. In this special episode, guest host Alex Greenwood, an economic development consultant, offers a deep dive into the strategies and successes

Navigating Growth and Governance: A Conversation with Mayor Kerry Hillis Introduction The latest episode of the Capstone Conversation podcast brings a fascinating discussion as host Jared Asch sits down with Moraga's Mayor Kerry Hillis. They delve into the challenges and triumphs of governing a small, tight-knit community nestled in the East Bay. From navigating the complexities of local government to the pressing need for growth and economic development, Mayor Hillis shares

In the rapidly changing landscape of urban development, the city of San Leandro stands as a beacon of innovation and strategic planning. Recently, on the Capstone Podcast, Mayor Juan Gonzalez III and Economic Development Manager Katie Bowman shared their vision and ongoing efforts in transforming San Leandro into a hub for economic development and community enhancement. ### Welcoming Change: The San Leandro Vision "We want San Leandro to be a destination location for folks to

Unpacking CEQA Reform: Matt Regan Joins Jared Asch on the Capstone Conversation In our latest Capstone Conversation, host Jared Asch...

Title: The Vital Role of Downtown Associations in Economic Development Introduction Welcome to our deep dive into how downtown...

Revitalizing Suisun City: A Vision for Change and Growth Suisun City, a charming and historically rich locale in Solano County, is on the...

Title: Understanding Land Use and Economic Development with Matt Francois --- In our recent Capstone Conversation, we hosted Matt...