The way Americans work and live is facing a once-in-a-lifetime challenge in the form of simultaneous crises of public health, the economy, climate change, and racial justice. Our response will shape ...

Former professor Dr. David Birch of MIT found that up to 80% of job growth in any community is generated by the businesses already located there and not by attraction efforts. Economic development in ...

Community and local development (CLD) programs empower communities to lead local development processes through control over planning decisions, fund management, and project implementation. Experience ...

The House plans to vote Wednesday on a $425.1 million economic development package that carries over some of Gov. Maura Healey's priorities while adding a slew of new housing- and ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, economic recovery is on everyone’s minds. Cities around the world are grappling with the intersecting challenges of inflation, climate change and deep systemic ...

A rendering of Sankofa Park in the Crenshaw neighborhood of South Los Angeles. The park, scheduled to open in fall 2023, is a centerpiece of Destination Crenshaw, a Black arts and culture development ...

The push is on for Issue 3, an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution, and from what's been said so far in our neck of the ...

Economic development activities can deliver broad value to communities, driving business growth, attracting investment and creating a foundation for prosperity, a point reinforced by the results of a ...