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Survey: Missoula residents happy with parks, but not the local economy
Residents in Missoula are generally pleased with the city’s abundance of parks, trails, and open space, along with local educational and cultural programs.
But when it comes to the local economy, housing and community design, Missoula’s favorability rating begins to fall.
The survey, which received 350 total responses by mail, was conducted between October and December. The open-participation survey netted more than 1,230 responses.
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How Local Governments Can Improve Economic Mobility for Residents in Their Communities
The Urban Institute and the Gates Foundation are working together to support local leaders in improving economic mobility through the Upward Mobility Framework. This framework provides definitions, metrics, and tools to help local leaders understand economic challenges in their communities and how they can effectively address them.
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How Philadelphia incentivizes residents to sharpen their digital skills
Program participants at The ExCITe Center are required to complete a six-module training course to build their digital and technical knowledge. Upon completion, they are eligible to receive a free computer through the program.
DOT Memo Directs Transportation Funding to Communities With Higher Marriage and Birth Rates, Compliance with Immigration Officials and No Mask Mandates
The memo ties immigration enforcement to federal funding and prohibits mask or vaccine mandates.
