Northwest Arkansas Council Announces Regional Growth Strategy

The Northwest Arkansas Council recently announced plans for a regional growth strategy, acknowledging the need for change to sustain the area's status as a top place to live and work. 

• Doubling up: With a projected population increase of 400,000 by 2050, the region must address issues such as traffic congestion, affordable housing, and preserving green space. 

• Making space: To effectively accommodate growth, the region must consider policy changes and education efforts to promote more efficient land usage and walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods. 

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