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Legislative inaction and dissatisfaction with one-party control lead to more ballot initiatives, with 60% of them in 6 states

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COMMENTARY | Citizen-led ballot measures have been used in various states to expand Medicaid, preserve abortion rights and raise minimum wages, but over the past five years, lawmakers have increasingly made it harder to get these initiatives and referendums on the ballot.

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What @sog_ced is reading online: March 2024

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The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. How employment has changed over the past four years? Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.

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How to Keep the Local Grocery Store Open: A Challenge for NC CED Professionals

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

This post brings North Carolina CED professionals up to speed on the activities and initiatives underway around supporting, attracting or building local grocery stores in particular. However, the need to support these businesses as community assets has captured wider attention in the past year. Local funding has also been an option.

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What @sog_ced is reading online: November 2023

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. link] NC’s Industrial Megasite Readiness Program releases initial guidance for public comment.

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What @sog_ced is reading online: February 2023

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.

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Spotlighting Local Journalism

First State Insights

This interview covers the state of local journalism in Delaware, the types of local news and information that Delawareans need, and current programs and plans for the Local Journalism Initiative of Delaware. Allison is passionate about democracy, journalism, and community – especially in Delaware.

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How humans can absorb artificial intelligence biases

Open Access Government - Technology News

Inheriting artificial intelligence biases AI models learn from data, often reflecting past human decisions with biases. Participants who initially relied on the biased AI replicated its errors when performing the diagnosis task unaided. Vicente and Matute conducted three experiments where volunteers performed a medical diagnosis task.