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How Politics Wastes Tax Dollars in Tax Incentives

Barrett & Greene

Over the course of the last few months, we’ve been digging deeply into the world of tax incentives given by states and local governments to help encourage economic development. But the real reasons behind most economic development deals aren’t things for which they can take credit.

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The future of flying: FAA’s final air taxi rule could have cities looking more like ‘The Jetsons’

American City & Country

There are several developers of air taxis, also known as eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft), that are working on government approval for commercial passenger services, including companies like Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation. “But as more and more are produced, I think we’ll see them everywhere.”

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Defining Open Data

GovLoop

It is the first national geographical tool that measures — and releases to the public — cumulative environmental impacts and related public health vulnerability. Addressing environmental injustice is critical to advancing health equity,” said CDC Director Rochelle Walensky in a press release announcing the index.

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Episode 6: CRA Modernization and COVID Recovery Efforts Collide

CRA Today

of Community Development Fund Advisors, one of our pioneers of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to share a high-level overview of CRA Reform now that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its final rule.

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How One Library Marketer Transformed a Library Website: See the Stunning Before and After!

Super Library Marketing

At her library, Megan is a team of one, overseeing all social media, public relations, website development and management, advertising, graphic design, and branding. “I The blog is a great place to put press releases or share important library updates without building individual landing pages that disappear over time.

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How to Create a Cloud-Based Style Guide

Peak Proposals

We published a short post several years ago about developing a style sheet and what types of information to include. In practice, this means that staff and teams within an organization might be able to access a style guide developed in Word and easily update it. However, updating the style guide is the first step.

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Episode 35: Trends in Federal IT

FedHeads

Kevin Cummins, Vice President of Technology at the Professional Services Council, joins Robert and Francis to talk about trends in Federal IT and the latest development in modernizing the technology that drives government programs. 6901: [link]. 6901: [link].