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20 Suggested Must-Reads for 2024

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

It explores several cultural topics that make it good for a book club discussion. This book is a mix of the Irish immigrant experience, America’s class issues, fashion history, and of course, incongruous love. White Historical Fiction Story of how two families survive in the rural south from the 1930s through 1970s.

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Our cross-country journey to find diverse federal talent

Partnership for Public Service

During our Public Service Roadshow in 2022, Service to America Medals® honoree, Josh Josa , joined us as a guest speaker at California State University at Northridge, one of the few mainstream institutions in the nation that offers a comprehensive undergraduate program in Deaf Studies.

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Manufactured Housing Is a Good Source of Unsubsidized Affordable Housing - Except When It’s Not: Key Facts and Figures, and Some Unusual Economics (Part 1)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

2 Against the backdrop of today’s rapidly deteriorating housing affordability, 3 MH has recently become a priority topic among affordable housing 4 advocates broadly and the Biden administration specifically. MH units 1 currently account for about 6% of the U.S. housing stock, including both owner- and renter-occupied housing.

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Manufactured Housing Is a Good Source of Unsubsidized Affordable Housing - Except When It’s Not: High-Level and Specific Policy Recommendations (Part 3)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

with a much higher market share of 14 percent in rural geographies. Department of Agriculture (which finances rural housing). But faithful execution of improving MH in the ways suggested herein could really better the lives of many of the lowest-income families in America on an efficient and long-term basis.

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Gun Violence: Polarization Among the American Public (with Andrew Daniller)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Research Associate at Pew Research Center Andrew Daniller talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about public opinion regarding gun violence in America. About Andrew Daniller : His research is primarily focused on the role of news media in shaping public opinion.

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Gun Violence: Polarization Among the American Public (with Andrew Daniller)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Research Associate at Pew Research Center Andrew Daniller talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about public opinion regarding gun violence in America. Andrew Daniller on the topic of if gun violence is a partisan issue. Andrew Daniller on the topic of if gun violence is a partisan issue.

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Government Mortgage Interest Rates: A Serious Discussion about the Intertwined Topics of Risk Adjustment and Cross-subsidies

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Necessary Background The four government mortgage loan agencies dominate America’s first-lien mortgage market by generating about 70 percent of the funding of the $13 trillion market. The RFI document 20 itself has given the FHFA an opportunity to explain what it did and why and to educate the public on various aspects of the topic.