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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.
School Boundaries Can Cause Unnecessary Segregation: A Case Study in Illinois Often, school boundary lines align with residential segregation previously enforced by redlining or restrictive covenants.State and Local Antidiscrimination Laws Could Help Renters Access Emergency Rental Assistance and Keep Their Homes Where are people protected by source-of-income discrimination laws?Three Ways to Promote Equitable Rural Investments State and local policymakers can combine a new typology and dashboard with local data sources to ensure investments are targeted to changing rural realities.Equitable Research Requires Questioning the Status Quo Creating equitable research requires a shift in researchers’ mentality on the values and practices of research and deep questioning of the status quo.“It’s Change Work”: How Three DC-Area Chief Equity Officers Are Driving Community Progress Chief equity officers in the DC metro highlight how cross-sector support, commitments by local leaders, and community-set metrics are mandatory for an equitable recovery.It’s Difficult for Manufactured Home Borrowers to Reap the Benefits of Historically Low Interest Rates Manufactured home borrowers face the greatest obstacles in refinancing are have been unable to take advantage of the low interest rates.
