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To use AI tools effectively, local leaders must optimize documents and information for AI, implement guardrails, and rely on human expertise to evaluate risks and benefits.
What we know about gun violence in the United States: What are the economic impacts? Looking at gun violence from an economic perspective can also deepen our understanding of this challenge and help identify new ways to save lives.Moving to Work expansion provides an opportunity to test new models of rental assistance There is not enough federal rental assistance to go around, but PHAs are testing alternatives that might provide greater stability to more people.What we know about gun violence in the United States: Who’s affected? Of all gun-related fatalities in 2010, 11,000 were considered homicides. The rest—more than 19,000 deaths—were classified as suicides.Why (and how) localities should say yes to housing Rules and regulations in many communities create barriers that reduce the housing supply, drive up prices, and make it difficult to access stable and affordable homes.Getting comfortable being uncomfortable We must explicitly confront enduring racial barriers not only in the communities where we invest but also in our organizations and modes of work.How can we make growth work for everyone? Class Divide, a new HBO documentary, explores the effects of gentrification and economic disparities on the young people of New York's West Chelsea neighborhood.