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NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, economic development hype | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the Pirates baseball team economics

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

City/government revenues from the lease are minimal. Interestingly, in 2018, feeling inadequately appreciated, the Penguins (hockey), Pirates (baseball), and Steelers (football) commissioned an economic impact not unlike the one performed for Salt Lake's NBA All Star Game. 350,000 maximum annual lease payment.

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Cities Need a Systems-change Approach to Build Climate-resilient Communities

The City Fix

Cities occupy just 3 percent of the Earth’s land, but account for most of the global energy consumption and carbon emissions. Many cities are also more vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters due to their population densities and interconnected infrastructure.

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April 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Newsworthy Highlights What’s New in Microsoft Teams at Enterprise Connect 2023 SIP Gateway is now available for Government Community Cloud customers to enable core Teams calling functionality on legacy devices. FedMake Focus on Civilian Government: Meeting Missions with No/Low Code Microsoft’s Power Platform empowers everyone to be a maker.

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Thanks Obama! (for saving my life)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

I had been doing some reading on the New Deal, when the US Government did so many great things. This was made worse by the neoliberalism philosophy adopted soon after (" Neoliberalism – the ideology at the root of all our problems ," Guardian ), which exalted the market and private sector action and denigrated government as a failure.

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