Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

However,'community' is contentious concept (Barrios 2014). At its most benign, it is about relative influence (Barrios 2014). Community', a word apparently absorbed into the English language from French after the Norman invasion, is the subject of numerous definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary. ordinary people).

Laws 52

Laws Management Translation Community Engagement 52

Center for Community Progress

JULY 26, 2024

When a property owner dies without a will or estate plan, state laws governing inheritance determine how the property is divided among the remaining family members, or heirs. One of the most challenging vacant properties to resolve? Heirs’ property. What is “heirs’ property”?

Local Government 52

Local Government Government Housing Outreach 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

But other cities out West too, bigger like Boise, and smaller like Ennis, Montana or at trailheads in the Wasatch Front like Bell Canyon (" New trailhead expected to help grow one of Salt Lake County's more popular trails ," KSL) which has a great facility and definitely no concerns about the homeless because it is so remote.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Advocacy Housing Communications 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

Together, parts 1 and 2 of the analysis are essential to understand the FHFA Report and how its proposed reforms are most definitely needed. ” Note the complete lack of any concept of “mission” in this definition – signifying how far the FHLBanks had drifted from a balance of mission and profit.

Regulations 59

Regulations Housing Legislation Community Development 59

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

For the buyer, closing costs vary significantly by state, reflecting different state regulations and laws. The ten-year average from 2014 to 2023 was 6.4 14] This quantitative definition of “material” is commonly used in public company reporting matters. [15] Behind a paywall.)

Housing 59

Housing Regulations Government Accountability 59

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2024

Definitely this is another example of DC government's failure to focus and to be innovative. There's a letter to the editor in yesterday's Washington Post , " D.C. must step up on road deaths." It's a good letter. I started writing a response in the comments, but it was too long. So a blog entry is better.

Transportation 40

Transportation Campaign Public Health Laws 40