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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
A Q&A with housing affordability leader Ellen Sahli, recipient of the Janice Nittoli Fellowship Ellen Sahli plans to work Urban researchers to find solutions to eviction in the Twin Cities area.Following a long history, the 2020 Census risks undercounting the black population For decades, black communities across the country have been undercounted in decennial censusesWhat do racial and ethnic wealth gaps mean for student loan policy? Students of color must often choose between attending lower-priced institutions or taking on more debt.Warren’s plan for universal child care—and any other plan—should address these challenges Many parents, like those in rural areas or working nontraditional hours, have unique needs for child care.Are megadeals a bad idea? Lessons from Amazon’s canceled plans in New York Closed-door tax incentive negotiations can create a harmful “prisoners’ dilemma” among state and local governments.While less plentiful, multifamily loans pack a bigger CRA punch than single-family loans While multifamily lending is smaller than single-family lending, it has an outsize effect in meeting the needs of low- and moderate-income communities.
