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Why Heirs’ Property is a Problem for Vacancy and Abandonment

Center for Community Progress

What State and Local Governments Can Do About VAD Heirs’ Property Provide Education and Pathway to Legal Support : The most important investment is in helping prevent heirs’ property issues in the first place.

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

As I approached tenure, I saw friends on the tenure track leave my university and others for jobs outside of higher education. I spent over a decade pursuing the education necessary for my former academic position, and it was easy to catch myself thinking that leaving would seal my fate as a “failure.” It was the house.

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Need for social marketing initiatives around installation of neighborhood traffic calming initiatives: Salt Lake City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

It's doing some great bike infrastructure, some of which we will be trying to get for the perimeter of Sugar House Park. Sometimes kids play in it, but with supervision. Like many cities, Salt Lake is a leader in trying to balance the modes with a renewed focus on sustainable modes--walking, biking, and transit. It's not fancy.

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School closure and consolidation planning needs to focus on integration planning at the outset as a separate process

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Obviously it's not new that high quality schools track to housing values etc. are planning initiatives not really taken. Salt Lake. A friend of mine here is a school teacher, and we've talked for many years about school "planning" issues, I've shared with her past writings, etc.

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Strategies for Landing Your Dream Job in Parks & Recreation

Let's Talk Parks

The housing market crisis had just occurred in 2007, and I graduated in 2009. That’s what I used to do with some of the employees that actually supervised who are going for a promotion. They’ve had several interviews, and they just can’t land that job. So the workforce was still kind of feeling those effects.

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County Legal Authority to Fund Non-Mandated Social Services Programs

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

153A-255 states: “Each county shall provide social service programs pursuant to Chapter 108A and Chapter 111 and may otherwise undertake, sponsor, organize, engage in, and support other social service programs intended to further the health, welfare, education, employment, safety, comfort, and convenience of its citizens” (emphasis added).