Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The National Land Bank Network (NLBN) at the Center for Community Progress is a community of practice to unite and support the over 300 land banks operating throughout the country. 64 percent of all respondents operate at a county-level and 24 percent operate at a municipal-level.

Stewardship 98

Stewardship Advocacy Housing Leadership 98

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Written for legislative newcomers and others interested in state government, her book blends documented research with her personal experiences and observations about how to succeed and achieve real change. Although dozens of publications advise candidates on how to run and win campaigns, for those elected, few resources exist.

Elected Officials 52

Elected Officials Legislation Campaign Sustainability 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

In response to these consequences, the ASCE released the Sustainable Infrastructure Standard, ASCE 73-23, a tool that provides guidance for infrastructure owners to develop and implement sustainable solutions throughout a project’s entire life cycle. It does not matter if it is climate change-related or man-made.

Sustainability 69

Sustainability Implementation Transportation Laws 69

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 25, 2022

In this podcast the guest is Jim Buck, a former Washington State legislator. In this podcast the guest is Jim Buck, a former Washington State legislator. When we send our children and grandchildren off to school we expect that they are going to a safe place. In Washington State that might not be true.

Elected Officials 52

Elected Officials Legislation Sustainability Management 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

As I’ve written in my book , Musk admitted to his biographer Ashlee Vance that Hyperloop was all about trying to get legislators to cancel plans for high-speed rail in California—even though he had no plans to build it.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Legislation Operations Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 6, 2024

The study offers policymakers, operators and transport planners, powerful insights into what motivates a person’s transport decisions within and between cities. While sustainability factors may not drive how people travel – only an important factor to 14% – the research does show that respondents back green legislative interventions.

Public Transportation 52

Public Transportation Transportation Press Release Sustainability 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

AWS continually monitors the evolving privacy regulatory and legislative landscape to identify changes and determine what tools our customers might need to meet their compliance needs. A new $100,000 AWS community grant fund launched in 2023 supports Calgary sustainability initiatives. The maximum discount is 15% of total spending.

Government 189

Government Public Sector Security Budgeting 189

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

CLTs provide a community ownership approach to providing affordable housing, trying to balance the homeowner desire to build equity with the community and societal desire to maintain an affordable housing stock and the desire of local governments and other funders to sustain housing intervention funding. Decker, Andrew.

Housing 93

Housing Local Government Community Development Laws 93

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.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Voting Coordinator Advocacy 52

Barrett & Greene

JULY 11, 2023

States can short their pension obligations, issue debt to cover operating expenses, create off-the-books entities to issue debt, pass the buck to local governments, and game the revenue estimate - just to name a few gimmicks. Yet, by and large, year after year, most states pass fiscally constrained budgets. Money is no object.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Legislation Advocacy Sustainability 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

Now in its second year, the SLCGP provides funding to eligible entities to address cybersecurity risks and threats to information systems owned or operated by, or on behalf of, state, local, or tribal governments. Best practices to building a sustainable whole-of-state cybersecurity program 1.

Implementation 200

Implementation Sustainability Local Government Security 200

Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Changing behaviours such as these have influenced how attackers operate. Further, we’re seeing similar moves being made by other professional advisory and legislative bodies across the globe that are equally raising their expectations of organisations in deploying appropriate technical measures.

Regulations 52

Regulations Security Public Sector Social Media 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 20, 2023

High-Level Recommendations and Reasoning Drive sustained policy change through an interagency committee. History suggests that any proposed changes to single-family zoning, whether related to MH or not, will be hard-fought, both at the local level and also at the state level when legislation is proposed to override local zoning.

Housing 97

Housing Legislation Development Government 97

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Post-Helene, there is not a moratorium on summary ejectment proceedings, although activists and at least two legislators have called upon the legislature, the chief justice, and the governor for such action. It is possible that the legislature will consider the issue when they reconvene later this month. 42-42(8) ).

Housing 40

Housing Accountability Public Policy Security 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

1 My view is that the current way they operate – which varies considerably between the four agencies – would be significantly improved if they all applied three key principles: Do risk-adjusting on a practical and easily implementable basis, very much enabled by today’s information processing capabilities.

Government 52

Government Housing Implementation Legislation 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

the market expectation that the government would not let the companies fail) [2] rather than their own capital strength to sustain the near-government quality market access needed for their business model to work. 8] Q4: Is there any likelihood of Congress passing legislation to reform the GSEs in the next several years?

Legislation 105

Legislation Regulations Operations Housing 105

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 30, 2024

I have also written on the inherent design flaw in F&F and the other GSEs embedded in their congressional legislation: see [link] and [link]. ]] For many years, this was considered the responsibility of Congress, which had established the GSEs by legislation – but Congress has never come close to agreeing on what changes would be needed.

Legislation 90

Legislation Implementation Housing Regulations 90

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

US Department of Transportation backs down on sustainable mobility/Complete Streets programming. Salt Lake is a leading innovator in traffic calming, bike lanes, trails, and sustainable mobility initiatives, although I think they could do a lot more. I guess we'll see how oriented UDOT is to sustainable mobility.

Transportation 52

Transportation Sustainability Elected Officials Implementation 52