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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.
How Cities’ Technology Responses to the Pandemic Can Close Instead of Widen Disparities When cities do not deliberately center equity in technology programs, marginalized groups face the consequences.How Women’s Prisons Can Reduce Trauma for Parents and Pregnant People in Custody A new study explored how women’s prisons assist pregnant people and parents as one component of their approach to addressing prior and in-custody trauma.Six Strategies for a More Inclusive Understanding of How COVID-19 is Affecting Families’ Child Care Needs How researchers can apply racial equity and community engagement lenses to data collection.Declining School Enrollment Spells Trouble for Education Funding Enrollment declines come at a time when state budgets are tightening and broad cuts to K–12 education funding are on the table.Evictions Are on Pause, but Many Renters Still Can’t Pay Renters in every state still need additional rental assistance, even after receiving unemployment benefits.The Student Loan Pause has Improved Credit Scores, But Not Financial Distress Early evidence from credit data suggests the student loan pause has improved student loan borrowers’ credit records.
