AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

In 2020 alone, AWS investment in the construction and operation of data centers contributed $1.3 In Virginia, where Amazon Web Services (AWS) has an important and growing presence, AWS is investing significantly in supporting skills and education programs to promote a thriving workforce.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The alliance aims to answer this question: How can we accelerate the digital transformation and economic development of France, when basic digital skills are lacking? All participating organizations play a critical role in the Tech Alliance. This is the case in more than half of French companies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A lack of available water quality data makes it difficult to provide decision support in water-related sectors such as food production, energy security, health, economic development, and climate change resilience. This means AWS will be returning more water to communities where we operate than we use in our direct operations.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 23, 2023

Utah Business magazine claims that the economic development impact of the Game will be as much as $250 million (" The 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend could boost Utah’s economy by $250M+ "). Economic Development hype versus building the local economy. But it would have to be built into the experience.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In this podcast Ryan Calkins, Port Commissioner for the Port of Seattle shares information on the role of port commissioners , but also the scale of the operation in running both a maritime port and the major airport in the Pacific Northwest, SeaTac Airport. These facilities are critical infrastructure and key to future economic development!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Examples of successful government partnerships for transformation also include the development of cloud procurement agreements, cloud-first policies, and digital marketplaces. Open data initiatives Governments release public datasets and APIs to promote transparency, innovation, and economic development.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The EIS details how AWS plans to invest in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region during 2022-2036, including both capital and operating expenditures associated with establishing and operating this new Region. A key component of this commitment is powering our operations with 100% renewable energy.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Together, they work to promote the effective operation of the U.S. Beyond its many financial and economic responsibilities, one of the stated key functions of the system is to promote community development through the regional Federal Reserve Banks. economy and the overall public interest.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As companies determine the best strategy for the future and how to adjust operations, understanding what places have grown or shrunk at a more granular level is more important than ever.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JULY 3, 2024

Low-wage work does not typically provide the financial stability many people ultimately seek from employment, nor does it enable career pathways that lead to greater economic mobility in most instances. during the second half of 2023.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The struggle is in the balancing act between safety, regulation and economic development, as well as the tendency for lessons learned from past disasters that fade with time. Throughout history, the adoption and enforcement of building codes came as a last step instead of the first.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

I started reading Crain's Detroit Business and both Warren--home to GM's technical engineering operations, and Livonia--primarily a community of residential housing, are both either developing or considering the development of downtowns. -- " Warren resurrects plans to develop a downtown " -- " Livonia wants to build a downtown.

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First State Insights

JUNE 24, 2021

The Delmarva Central Railroad Company (DCR), a subsidiary of CEI, operates 188 miles of rail line in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia and is managed locally from offices in Harrington, Delaware. Visit carloadexpress.com for more details on CEI and DCR infrastructure and operations.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Digital transformation represents such a fundamental shift in the way government entities operate, deliver services and engage with citizens,” said Nadia Hansen, Digital Transformation Executive with Salesforce, a constituent relationship management company that gives agencies a 360-degree view of their customers.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Often, city arts functions are part of the "economic development" cluster of city agencies. For example, Arts Councils probably need to add some economic development planners. Surprisingly the small community has access to a ton of money, through the generosity of Darla Moore, a hedge fund operator, who grew up there.

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Committed to transforming communities through the power of economic development and CRA. Listen to hear Linda describe her vision for the CRA Hub and other community development thoughts. CRA Partners is a turnkey CRA compliance program powered by the Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation.

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First State Insights

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Eric Johnson, Senior Editor of Technology at the Journal of Commerce, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about how businesses, consumers, and freight operators interact with logistics technology as goods move from factories to living rooms.

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First State Insights

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Topics covered in this February 24, 2022 interview include Mountaineer Logistics’ mission and lines of business; the dynamics of operating a logistics company during the COVID-19 pandemic; and future plans for the company and its role in the community. To track the efforts of Khary and the Mountaineer Logistics team, browse to [link].

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Winston-Salem is a secondary city in North Carolina, second to Charlotte, the largest city in the state, and to Raleigh-Durham, home to universities and large research operations. When US business was not so concentrated in major cities, it was home to a large number of firms including major corporate headquarters.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

Linda Hodges Gallery, whose owner is retiring, and CoCA, which will be operating online only for a while, are among a number of high-profile Pioneer Square galleries that have closed their brick-and-mortar spaces in recent years.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

On this episode of “Iron Sharpens Iron” De’Wayne and Leon are joined by Majeedah Rashid, the Chief Operating Officer at Nicetown Community Development Corporation. She joined Nicetown CDC in 2002 while studying community economic development from a resident-driven perspective at Southern New Hampshire University’s CED Master’s Program.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

On this episode of “Iron Sharpens Iron” De’Wayne and Leon are joined by Majeedah Rashid, the Chief Operating Officer at Nicetown Community Development Corporation. She joined Nicetown CDC in 2002 while studying community economic development from a resident-driven perspective at Southern New Hampshire University’s CED Master’s Program.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

So far, local governments have budgeted a little over 60% of their total SLFRF funds across a wide range of service areas, with the largest share going to government operations. The data reflect adopted budgets only, not proposals or expenses. Nationally, only about 11% of adopted budget ARP dollars have gone to infrastructure projects.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Transit oriented development is economic development. The Shinkansen are high speed rail services operating at a speed of 150-200 mph. Complementary improvements for the transit network and economic development. Watching the program was seeing TPAS in action. Shin Omura Station serving Nagasaki Airport.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Over the past twenty years a set of institutionalized funding relationships developed in which nonprofit organizations in the forms of private philanthropic foundations and “friends of” charities formed and now raise increasingly large share of revenues to help pay for public services.

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Barrett & Greene

AUGUST 9, 2022

Through this process, Pittsburgh freed up $23 million from its existing operating budget and identified another $18 million in revenue opportunities. Integrating climate considerations into operating and capital budgeting decisions across the organization, strengthens resource alignment with climate action plans.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

WVLSC operates as the statewide land bank for VAD properties, including those that have known or suspected environmental issues, and takes title to those properties to prepare them for redevelopment. —in We spoke with Taylor Bennett , Executive Director of the West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation (WVLSC). in West Virginia.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2024

In turn, these partnerships have elevated connectivity to become a key driver for economic development, while supporting changes in behaviours, such as hybrid working.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Where Kenmore particularly stands out, is in their commitment to apply PBB not only to their ongoing operations, but to their capital projects as well. He also cited economic development as a top priority for the city with the goal of expanding employment and making the city more vibrant.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

FROM Development without Displacement: Organizational and Operational Choice in Starting a Community Land Trust.” “Building Better City-CLT Partnerships: A Program Manual for Municipalities and Community Land Trusts.” Working Paper, Lincoln Institute for Land Policy , 2008. Davis, John E.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 14, 2024

Pullman was an industrial community, known for being the home of the Pullman railcar operation, which finally went kaput in 1955, although it manufactured cars elsewhere into the 1980s, and was later absorbed by Bombardier. From a publicity brochure published by the Pullman Company. National Monument.

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

By purchasing a portion of loans made by a CDFI to historically underserved entrepreneurs, CornerSquare will enable the participating CDFIs to increase their lending capacity with their existing capital, ultimately expanding their reach and support to more small businesses in their operating areas.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 29, 2023

As agencies communicate more about the impact of their work, it is critical to remember that most individuals are not deeply familiar with government or its operations. Use plain language on your website and in agency communications.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Council has lost confidence in the Montgomery County Planning Board and accepted these resignations to reset operations,” said Montgomery council president Gabe Albornoz (D-At Large). “We It follows a trail of scandals and leaks that has dogged one of Montgomery’s most influential institutions since mid-September.

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CRA Today

DECEMBER 31, 2022

These help lenders identify qualifying community development transactions. An example of such a question could be, “ Is the business promoting economic development by creating, retaining, or improving jobs for low and moderate-income persons? Many banks worked around the clock to provide PPP loans during the pandemic.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 17, 2023

Speaking of sports and how much money is involved in owning and operating a team, how the f* can it cost $500 million as a fee for a franchise, for a sport that makes minimal money? -- " MLS reportedly set for expansion to San Diego with Mohamed Mansour expected to pay $500 million fee ," CBS Sports Also see " Does professional soccer have the same (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Department of Housing and Urban Development’s scathing report on management and operational shortcomings in the D.C. At the heart of the problem is abysmal financial and operational oversight — a searing indictment of D.C. (" HUD report on D.C. From the article: The U.S. Bowser’s six D.C.

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