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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.
What Will It Take to Support 5.5 Million More Senior Renters by 2040? The nation’s current housing policy isn't equipped for a sharp rise in senior renters.Expanding ACA Marketplace Premium Tax Credits Could Reduce Financial Hardship and Increase Health Insurance Coverage for Millions of Households H.R. 369 could increase the number of people with health insurance and reduce health care–related financial burdens for those already enrolled.Strengthening Paid Leave Policies Could Yield Positive Work and Health Outcomes The COVID-19 pandemic has shown people respond differently to a health shock. For workers experiencing extended hardship, return to work services are vital.To Truly Advance Racial Equity, City Leaders Need to Confront Racist Symbols When city leaders remove symbols of racism and bigotry from public life and spaces, it sends a message that they will no longer tolerate racist practices.Data Are Essential to Prioritizing Racial and Ethnic Equity in COVID-19 Vaccination Reports from states with available data suggest vaccines have not been distributed equitably across racial and ethnic groups so far.Reforms to Health Care Policy Can Help Support Children of Immigrants and Their Families’ Well-Being Children of immigrants and their parents also encounter additional structural barriers to safety net programs and policies.
