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Recent Trends in Real Estate Development (Spring 2024)

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

These posts are meant to inform local governments about current conditions facing private developers and real estate development projects in their communities. In January, Fannie Mae forecasted that the interest rate on 30-Year Fixed Mortgages would drop below 6% by the end of 2024. 2] (Figure 4) Source: U.S. link] [2] St.

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Western Connecticut Council of Government

The Whistle Post

The draft TIP is being updated and will be considered for endorsement at the SWRMPO meeting on April 18, 2024. In accordance with the WestCOG Public Involvement Plan, SWRMPO is initiating a public comment period which will begin at noon March 1, 2024 and conclude at noon on April 1, 2024.

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A tech pipeline for rural communities: West Virginia joins AWS Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector Blog

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. West Virginia’s partnership with the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance represents a strategic investment in our future.

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Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023

Microsoft Public Sector

On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). In the case of Microsoft 365 Government, due to local regulations, the price update was planned in a phased manner.

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Why the Resolution on Guaranteeing Virtual Participation in ALA Governance?

Librarian.net

With SRRT Councilor Tara Brady, I sponsored a resolution about making ALA governance available virtually. Equity issue (one of ALA’s Four Strategic Directions , also in parity with membership meetings – also coming up as one of three of ALA’s core values) allowing more types of people to be involved in ALA governance.

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Property Tax Exemptions for Community & Economic Development

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Local governments may not create their own custom exemptions; they all need to play by the uniform, statewide rules created by the General Assembly. 2(3) ) for government, educational, scientific, literary, cultural, charitable, and religious property. She sells it to the University of North Carolina (UNC) in April 2024.

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Technology’s role in sustainability: Takeaways from the AWS Sustainability Breakfast Briefing

AWS Public Sector Blog

With government-mandated climate action targets, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting requirements, and demands from end consumers on the environmental and social impact of goods and services, sustainability needs to be intrinsically linked with each organisation’s unique value proposition.