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Data centers that are already operating or approved will likely keep running and generating revenue. Here’s how localities could use that revenue to address housing affordability.
Human services organizations lag in fundraising, but they’re gaining ground In 2013, human services organizations constituted the largest share of all public charities at 35.5 percent, but they received just 11.7 percent of all charitable contributions.Anti-black racism: Where we were, and where we are today The time has come to rethink and reframe the narrative of anti-black racism to better illustrate its disparate impact on all black Americans.Place, race, and economic mobility Evidence suggests that there is a connection between children’s economic future and factors that have nothing to do with individual effort, such as their parents’ income, race, and the neighborhood in which they live.The strongest way to measure the success of a PFS project Measuring the impact of spending on social programs is critical to making sure we get the most bang for our scarce government bucks.Olympics remind us of the importance of local governance As the world’s great athletes and brave tourists descend on Rio for the 2016 Olympics, Brazil’s political troubles and urban infrastructure are also in the spotlight.Can Orange is the New Black pay for success? Recidivism is a measurable outcome and metrics like costs per occupied bed in a facility like Litchfield show a clear financial benefit associated with fewer people reoffending.
