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1. Greening America's Smaller Legacy Cities

   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Abril 2024
   By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

   Because urban centers generate most of the planet’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, cities often lead in implementing “green” initiatives to conserve resources, ensure clean air and...

2. Case Study: Can Meandering Paths Connect a Fragmented Planning System?

   Developing a Regional Governance Structure to Enable Watershed Planning in Southeast Louisiana
   Otro
   Junio 2021
   Rachelle Sanderson, Thomas Douthat, Manohar “Manny” Patole

   Louisiana’s flat geography, proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, and seasonal rain events make the state especially susceptible to flooding. Risks are particularly high because water can flow...

3. Exploratory Scenario Planning with Multi-Stakeholder Platforms in Food Systems: A Toolkit

   Otro
   Noviembre 2023
   Angela R. Hansen and Eilif Ronning

   This toolkit is designed for those interested in holding a workshop for Exploratory Scenario Planning (XSP) with multi-stakeholder platforms working in food systems.

4. Strategy Considerations for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Funding

   Otro
   Septiembre 2023
   R.J. McGrail

   Communities, investors, and policymakers can and should build on private capital alongside the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund’s initial public investment.

5. From the House to the Ground: Insights Into the Challenges of Implementing State Housing Policies

   Otro
   Septiembre 2023
   Jenny Schuetz, Julia Gill, Semida Munteanu, and Sydney Zelinka

   As housing affordability concerns increase, state legislatures are increasingly intent on implementing reform. New insights from a workshop held by the Lincoln Institute and Brookings Metro offer a look at the challenges and opportunities along the way.

6. 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   For Taxes Paid in 2022
   Otro
   Agosto 2023
   Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence 

   As the largest source of revenue raised by local governments, a well-functioning property tax system is critical for promoting municipal fiscal health. This report documents the wide range of...

7. Consortium for Scenario Planning 2024 Conference

   Conferencias
   Enero 31, 2024

   The Consortium for Scenario Planning will host its seventh annual conference in Portland, Oregon, from January 31 to February 2, 2024. View the conference agenda and speakers. In the context of the...

8. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Febrero 2023
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Bethany Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This policy brief focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–...

9. From State Capitols to City Halls

   Smarter State Policies for Stronger Cities
   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Diciembre 2022
   By Alan Mallach

   States matter. What happens in state government can make or break a city’s efforts to revitalize, yet this is frequently overlooked when it comes to a municipality’s economic, physical,...

10. Lincoln Institute Sessions at the 2023 IAAO Annual Conference

    Conferencias
    Agosto 29, 2023
    Ron Rakow, Paul Bidanset, Gary Cornia, and Nathan Seegert

    The annual conference of the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) offers state and local assessing officials the opportunity to hear varied perspectives on property tax issues from...