Center for Community Progress

JULY 3, 2024

One highlight has been the generous grant of over $1 million from JP Morgan Chase to support our Developers of Color initiative. This initiative, led by our Director of Engagement Odetta Macleish-White, creates opportunities for marginalized local developers and promotes equitable development in underserved communities.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 22, 2024

When a property owner dies without a will or estate plan, state laws governing inheritance determine how the property is passed to family members legally entitled to it. Though heirs’ property is widespread, it disproportionately affects Black landowners in the South due to the legacy of slavery and racist land ownership laws.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. The School of Government property tax law expert, Chris McLaughlin, evaluates possible bias in property tax appeals. unc.live/3SEV3f6. unc.live/3z8XvTq.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Data Foundation, notably through its govDATAx summit , works toward this goal.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

The 700 public sector HR professionals and job seekers who were surveyed also note that law enforcement is one of the hardest areas to fill. Between 2019 and 2023, there was a 40% increase in the number of job openings for police officers. At the same time, the number of applications per job decreased by 39%.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 19, 2022

In this chapter, Reinvestment Fund ’s Emily Dowdall and Ira Goldstein discuss vacant property remediation and prevention plans in the Leigh Valley as a case study of data-driven community development. Click here to download the full chapter and read more insights on tackling vacancy and abandonment from the nation’s leading experts.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 5, 2022

And whether that involves helping people pay their water bills or allowing law enforcement to preserve crime data, the cost of IT security is worth it, she believes. In August 2019, 23 local governments, from one end of Texas to another, were hit by ransomware. Here are her suggestions to keep government agencies cyber-secure.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Hot, humid weather and developing storms made me wonder whether my house was about to suffer the effects of the kind of concentrated microcyclone storm which has come to be known colloquially as a 'water bomb' and scientifically as ‘explosive cyclogenesis’. Laws protect their operatives and define their responsibilities in major emergencies.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 17, 2021

The policy brief analyzes properties with various shares of rent stabilized units to understand whether the law had a differential impact on primarily rent stabilized properties. For these reasons, some argued prior to the law’s passage that the HSTPA would negatively impact building values in the short- and long-term.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 5, 2020

These observations are based on the total number of government requests for user information (81,785) across all of Google we received from July 2019 to December 2019. In each case, we reviewed the requests to ensure they were consistent with our policies and practices outlined below, and applicable law.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

According to 2019 census data, over a million North Carolina households are “cost burdened,” meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Constitutional case law examines (1) the necessity of a local government’s proposed affordable housing activity and (2) whether the private sector is “unable to meet the need.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2024

NHS Long Term Plan In 2019, while the UK was confronted with serious challenges spanning workforce shortages, funding pressures, and increased demand for services, the National Health Service (NHS) announced the launch of its Long Term Plan. This ensures that patient data remains secure and compliant with relevant privacy laws.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 5, 2024

Experts say raising state alcohol taxes also would make more money available for programs aimed at preventing unhealthy drinking and to enforce the state’s liquor laws. That’s no coincidence, experts say. Currently, the department charged with regulating Colorado’s alcohol outlets can’t afford to fill all its open positions.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The resource-specific consent (RSC) permissions model for receiving all messages, originally developed for Microsoft Teams Graph APIs, is being extended to bot scenarios. This is intended to give developers more time to check that their apps handle the new behavior correctly, and make changes if needed. Thank you for your patience.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

As AI technologies become essential in federal agencies, establishing a responsible, secure, and ethical framework for their development and deployment is crucial. The National AI Initiative Act of 2020 further bolsters this foundation by promoting AI research and policy development.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

Part 2 examines eight key policy topics, via a Q&A format, that must be accurately understood to develop effective policy that can expand affordable housing via MH. At this point, we must expand the analytical framework developed in Part 1. These topics reveal that MH is indeed a very complex type of housing.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The purpose is to establish a solid fact base that is needed to develop effective MH-related policy. This reflects some basic economics about real estate development, which will be described in Part 2. That seems to be where MH can best play a leading, but not the only, role in developing additional sources of affordable housing.

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Barrett & Greene

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Task forces work best when they are staffed by professionals with deep expertise in the area considered and those staff are empowered to bring well developed solutions to the problems being considered.” We've been calling for a permanent such body put in law, along with vastly improved data reporting for Medicaid.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Main Street commercial district revitalization practice grew out of HP and a desire to save "old buildings" in the face of the development of shopping centers, chain retail, and broken microeconomies. Very soon into my writing, before the blog, a bunch of DC cultural institutions failed, so this became an ongoing topic.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 19, 2022

On that day, we will cut over to Call Quality Dashboard v3, which is where we will continue to invest our development resources. NOTE: This change affects the following products and APIs, and will help companies support their local privacy laws: · Microsoft 365 Reports in the Microsoft 365 admin center.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

My work in Baltimore County also led to the development of my "Signature Streets" concept, as a way of unifying thinking about streets, mobility, and aesthetics, not just in counties but in cities too. By focusing on key concepts that "I've developed" here's a list. This is a great explication of the network concept applied to biking.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Now, UAS's properties are being sold off, and the bankruptcy trustee isn't inclined to keep the properties as arts uses, so potential arts-related bidders compete, unequally, with for profit developers (" Mayor Parker can help keep the arts in the Avenue of the Arts if she acts quickly ," Philadelphia Inquirer ). Arts building portfolios.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Summary of federal and state law considerations Below is a summary of the major points from this post. Emergency loans for construction of new housing are authorized by the Housing Authorities Law (G.S. 1] Local government legal authority to offer home repair loans is limited under state law. Section V.B.2

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We developed the project, managed logistics, and engaged volunteers from different sectors to complete the projects submitted by local nonprofit organizations. I stayed involved with the group over the years and became the Coterie Chair in 2019. I am about to start another project working with the Green Law Community Garden.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In 2019, Stellantis (then known as Fiat Chrysler) announced a $2.5 This triggered the city’s Community Benefits Ordinance (CBO) a unique law that requires companies. billion plan to expand and modernize two of its auto assembly plants in Detroit.

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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)

OCTOBER 8, 2020

On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act ("NDAA"), SB 1790, 133 Stat 1198, into law. 1713 (2019) (majority denies writ of certiorari for husband's medical malpractice claim due to his Navy Lieutenant's wife's death during childbirth). DeVries , 139 S. United States , 139 S.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

While restrictive zoning is not the only reason housing costs are high in the United States, it does play a major role in limiting housing development, especially in parts of the country with high paying jobs in fast-growing industries. Researchers found preliminary evidence that these laws had their intended effect.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2024

That means that decision-making on land use and zoning, business issues, infrastructure development (roads, sewers, water, utilities, transit), technology (broadband Internet, etc.), Suburban – or so-called "edge" cities – are developing cultural infrastructure that, if not necessarily on par with what is downtown, is bound to impress.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

JULY 29, 2019

Quarantelli and Dynes (1970) developed a three-stage model whereby property norms are progressively abandoned as a neighbourhood descends into an outbreak of uncontrolled looting. The result is a communication process which has been termed chronic contagion (Pomerantsev 2019). Law and Social Inquiry 43(4): 1427-1457.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 24, 2022

But since we moved here in Fall 2019 it's only gotten worse--partly because I am now more familiar at a granular level of the b.s. The other thing that the State Legislature is very good at is laws directed at Salt Lake City, taking away local authority, such as to create historic districts. Gerrymandering is even worse than before.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

They remained open during the 2018-2019 shutdown, through restrooms and information desks were closed and waste disposal was halted. There is tension in the federal laws on parks and public lands, between access and protection, including keeping some lands natural, or wilderness. They were closed during a 2013 shutdown. Wilderness.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 30, 2024

While two of the many significant administrative reforms needed to implement comprehensive GSE reform were undertaken in 2019-20,[[Specifically, (1) allowing them to build capital and (2) establishing a post-conservatorship regulatory minimum capital requirement. These are discussed further below.]]

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