AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. million Americans have registered to vote on the holiday. Read on to learn more about how organizations use AWS to make it simple to register to vote.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Partly what got me thinking about city-county consolidation--places like Indianapolis (1970), Knoxville, Macon-Bibb County, Georgia (2012), and what SF and Philadelphia did in the 1800s--was seeing mention of a Brookings Institution report about Pennsylvania c.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

I argued for years that the move by the teams to DC from the suburbs weren't the reason that the Downtown East End began revitalization. The velocity of change from NoMA Metrorail station was so significant it convinced me that the public investment with the fastest ROI, at least when done right, is transit. It's expensive to build.

Economic Development 52

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

Bush in 2004. Why “meeting people where they are” matters: 1) We are generally a passive voting audience, if you meet us where we are, in theory we are more likely to participate – right? First live webcast on the Internet happened in the President George W. Bush administration in 2002.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

What’s more, Houston’s upzoning program had a “block vote” system, which gave nearby homeowners the ability to approve or deny redevelopments. Less than a decade later, in 2004, single accessory dwelling units were approved in owner-occupied homes, and in 2007, that was bumped up to three units.

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