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Ensuring federal data and statistical agencies like the Bureau of Labor Statistics remain open, independent, and objective is essential to economic growth and prosperity.
Five Ways to Center Equity in Park and Recreation Spending That Can Help New Funding Go Further The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of public space, demonstrating that it’s more than a “nice to have” amenity. But not everyone has access to quality parks.Local Policies Can Protect Commercial Corridors as the Pandemic Continues Businesses hit hard by COVID-19 include restaurants, retail stores, beauty stores and spas, bars and nightlife venues, and fitness venues—key components of commercial corridors.To Improve Rural Health Equity, Invest in Housing, Water, and Food Access People in rural areas deserve the same access to life-improving resources, services, and evidence as those in urban areas.When Voting Patterns Determine How We Get Around A new analysis finds that support for transit referenda in the 2020 elections is likely to come from more racially diverse communities and denser communities located near the proposed transit investment.Four Insights on Engaging Businesses to Make Local Economic Growth Inclusive Businesses are often absent from cross-sector conversations, but they have unique ideas, resources, and influence that could contribute to impactful change.Lessons from Agricultural Policy Implementation in Africa Show How to Shift from Intent to Action Identifying strong policies is not enough to drive transformation.
