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Rust in My Blood
Planning for Urban Population Decline
November 2026, English
Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.
November 2026, English
Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.
Developing a Data Center Policy
A Guide for Communities Navigating AI and Digital Infrastructure
October 2026, English
This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.
October 2026, English
This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.
Understanding Property Tax Revolts: An Explainer
October 2026, English
As voters in several states weigh in on property tax changes that would, in most cases, significantly reduce the revenue that communities can collect from homeowners to pay for things like schools and public safety, here’s a look at how the property tax works, what makes it unique, and proven ways to offer tax relief without jeopardizing municipal finances.
October 2026, English
As voters in several states weigh in on property tax changes that would, in most cases, significantly reduce the revenue that communities can collect from homeowners to pay for things like schools and public safety, here’s a look at how the property tax works, what makes it unique, and proven ways to offer tax relief without jeopardizing municipal finances.
October 2026, English
Del análisis territorial a la captura de valor
Metodología para orientar estrategias diferenciadas de gestión del suelo en Ciudad de Guatemala
September 2026, Spanish
September 2026, Spanish
Remaking Local Economies
A Community-Centered Approach to Economic Development in Small and Midsized Cities
September 2026, English
This report from the Lincoln Institute explores the potential of “well-being growth,” an economic development approach that can help small and midsized cities prioritize people and place.
September 2026, English
This report from the Lincoln Institute explores the potential of “well-being growth,” an economic development approach that can help small and midsized cities prioritize people and place.
Using Geospatial Data Ethically to Make Informed, Fair Policy
September 2026, English
Former LAC fellow Rosario Casanova discusses how geospatial data can help root policy decisions in reality and why a strong set of ethical standards is needed to govern the practice.
September 2026, English
Former LAC fellow Rosario Casanova discusses how geospatial data can help root policy decisions in reality and why a strong set of ethical standards is needed to govern the practice.
Uso ético de los datos geoespaciales para crear una política informada y justa
September 2026, Spanish
Antigua becaria de ALC Rosario Casanova habla acerca de cómo los datos espaciales pueden ayudar a basar las decisiones políticas en la realidad y por qué se necesita un conjunto de estándares éticos sólidos para gobernar la práctica.
September 2026, Spanish
Antigua becaria de ALC Rosario Casanova habla acerca de cómo los datos espaciales pueden ayudar a basar las decisiones políticas en la realidad y por qué se necesita un conjunto de estándares éticos sólidos para gobernar la práctica.
