What are public authorities, and why do they matter so much to how cities actually get things done? The Reflective Urbanist dives into the politics, financing, and quiet influence of these “shadow governments.”Episode music:  <a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/silly-chase" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Silly Chase by Simon Folwar</a>License code: KBAODW2ETIEHVEYU<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/funny-footsteps" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funny Footsteps by Simon Folwar</a>License code: 692ACCXFW7ZLHOOP

What are public authorities, and why do they matter so much to how cities actually get things done? The Reflective Urbanist dives into the politics, financing, and quiet influence of these “shadow governments.” Episode music: Silly Chase by Simon Folwar License code: KBAODW2ETIEHVEYU Funny Footsteps by Simon Folwar License code: 692ACCXFW7ZLHOOP

What are public authorities, and why do they matter so much to how cities actually get things done? The Reflective Urbanist dives into the politics, financing, and quiet influence of these “shadow governments.”Episode music: &nbsp;<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/silly-chase" rel="noopener noreferrer">Silly Chase by Simon Folwar</a>License code: KBAODW2ETIEHVEYU<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/funny-footsteps" rel="noopener noreferrer">Funny Footsteps by Simon Folwar</a>License code: 692ACCXFW7ZLHOOP

#P026: What is a "public authority?"

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