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West Virginia’s July flash floods show how rural disasters bring distinct challenges that require tailored responses.
Three Steps State Child Care Agencies Can Take to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery To promote an equitable economic recovery and better support families, policymakers can use COVID-19 relief funds to begin addressing child care challenges.Microsimulation Models Can Help Dismantle Structural Inequities in Federal Programs Microsimulation models are powerful tools that can help answer questions about the potential equity impacts of existing and new policies.“Learn to Code” Won’t Cut It: How Planners Can Ensure Energy Transitions Won’t Leave Coal Country Behind Previous energy transitions have left communities behind—but this is not inevitable.How Can Connecticut Change Course to Create Equitable Housing Opportunities for Everyone? New data provide an opportunity to recalibrate the way the state deploys housing resources.To Advance Racial Equity, Releasing Disaggregated Data while Protecting Privacy Will Be Key What should federal agencies consider to ensure communities most vulnerable to privacy attacks don’t become more at risk?