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Revisiting the Community Land Trust: An Academic Literature Review

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018). A list of the full citations of the articles referenced can be found at the end of this post.

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From BTMFBA to "community right to buy"

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: English councils collectively went on a near 7bn commercial property buying spree, a journey which has now proved to be responsible for bringing some of them to the edge of bankruptcy. But Labours overall communities strategy needs to be considerably fleshed out if its impact is to be transformative.

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Automobile interests don't favor mass transit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: He has a history of floating false solutions to the drawbacks of our over-reliance on cars that stifle efforts to give people other options. Elon Musk said he came up with the hyperloop to diminish planning and funding for high speed rail in California (" Elon Musk Is Convinced He's the Future.

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Big omission in blog series on advance hospital/health and wellness planning, public health planning: addiction services

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: Part 1: Colorado alcohol deaths surged 60% in 4 years, but there’s been no public outcry or push to save lives Coloradans die from the effects of alcohol at one of the highest rates in the country, but, in comparison to fentanyl, the state’s reaction has been a shrug.

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SEVEN REASONS FOR THANKS ON THURSDAY

Barrett & Greene

The following are extracted – largely with verbatim passages – from articles and columns we wrote for Route Fifty, Government Finance Review, the IBM Center for the Business of Government and this website. We hope they’ll give a reason for cheer. And Happy Thanksgiving to all!

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Decision Intelligence: Data Privacy

GovLoop

Congress has considered, but not enacted, broader privacy legislation. At the state level, California enacted the first state privacy law in 2018 and, via ballot initiative, established a more comprehensive version in 2022. Four other states — Colorado, Connecticut, Utah and Virginia — enacted statutes that take effect in 2023.

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Find the Right Path to Digital Transformation

GovLoop

Leadership or legislators might not be moved by the need for simplifying IT management or improving collaboration, but they understand the need to keep constituents safe and services running. Department of Agriculture took this approach in 2018, when it adopted a combination of public and private cloud services.