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As data centers see a surge in demand because of generative AI, Henrico County, Virginia, shows how local governments can turn the economic gains of this new industry into sustainable funding for affordable housing.
Mapping economic challenges in DC New evidence for Mayor Bowser about the DC neighborhoods still struggling mostDC's economic recovery: an unequal distribution Evidence-based recommendations to help DC's new mayor tackle the most pressing economic and social problems of the nation's capitalInforming Mayor Bowser’s agenda with evidence and citizen voices Evidence to inform Mayor Bowser's new administration in Washington, DC.Six things that might surprise you about alternative credit scores Alternative credit scores can give millions of people access to valuable, mainstream lending credit. Here's what you need to knowTackling truancy with the local housing authority Getting kids to attend school might require more than just school-based interventions.Tight credit has hurt minority borrowers the most Tight credit is not just an issue for the health of the overall economy, but one that affects racial and ethnic groups differently.