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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.
DC, Maryland, and Virginia: We need to talk about Metro Metro is chronically underfunded. But short-term fixes are ultimately costlier—and deadlier—than the long-term improvements it truly needs.What having a mortgage can tell us about other debt The 118 million US homeowners and 127 million renters tend to share certain characteristics, but does having a mortgage change any of these patterns?Which nonprofit sectors were the biggest winners and losers in 2014? A closer look at Forms 990 and 990-EZ by sector reveals which types of nonprofits saw the biggest changes in revenue in 2014.Kicked out: America’s housing affordability crisis and evictions Thousands of families across the United States face evictions, but their prevalence is an outgrowth of larger challenges around housing affordability.What drives state and local government spending where you live? We calculated what spending would be if each state spent exactly the same amount per workload factor such as per kid or mile of highway in a state—and how far off they actually are.TPC launches beta website In a few weeks, the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center will launch a new website. Starting today, the site is running in “beta,” and we invite you to give feedback.
