Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 10, 2023

The fact is that public services ought to be offered where they are used, although breadth--offering services where they wouldn't otherwise be available--is an important criterion too.

Public Service 52

Public Service Regulations Budgeting Sustainability 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

7 Additionally, GSE subsidies and privileges are crafted to largely avoid showing up as a federal budget expenditure, thus avoiding competing with other priorities for scarce tax dollars. To that end, they turned to lobbying and advocacy to fend off any possible profit-reducing limitations that Congress might impose on them.

Legislation 88

Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 88

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

But not much has been addressed since the plan was released in 2010! The state has the Jordan River Commission , and the advocacy group, the Seven Canyons Trust , works on creek daylighting issues throughout the County. It turns out over 80% of the park's budget is spent on utilities including "culinary water."

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Sustainability Housing Management 52

Poverty & Policy

MAY 12, 2017

Two conservative economists estimated the annual cost at $15-$20 billion — this back in 2010. I’m inclined to think that some House Republicans who voted for the bill knew this, though, as we know for sure, House Speaker Ryan chose to rush it through, rather than wait for an official score from the Congressional Budget Office.

Housing 40

Housing Advocacy Voting Constituents 40

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

He specifically distinguishes social movements from political parties and advocacy groups. Further, as protest movements grow more diverse, so must our theoretical framework and investigations of the nature of protest movements in online spaces (Earl, 2010; Earl, J. Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube Platforms in Brief. 2011; Aday, et al.,

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40

Poverty & Policy

JUNE 8, 2017

I recently said I was torn between delving into Trump’s proposed budget and picking at less-reported angles because the package was DOA in the Senate. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says no such thing. We’re still a long way from a budget for next year. I’m confident we made a difference.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Advocacy Housing Voting 40