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Cross-sector coalitions are key to overcoming regional disparities, growing good jobs, and expanding economic mobility for all residents, Mayu Takeuchi & @joeparilla write.
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The purpose of this report is to help leaders build and sustain effective cross-sector coalitions that grow good jobs and improve pathways to economic mobility.
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In a new @BrookingsInst podcast episode, Fellow Tonantzin Carmona as well as Chicago civic leaders Luis Gutierrez and Jennifer Aguilar discuss how Latino businesses are staying afloat amid heightened immigration enforcement. Listen:
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Little Village, a Latino business corridor in Chicago, has been contending with tariffs, immigration enforcement, and other changes in federal policy. But business owners have been figuring out new...
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Across the U.S., regional leaders face a shared challenge: how to grow good jobs and expand economic mobility for all residents. A new guidebook by @BrookingsMetro, in partnership w/ America Achieves, shares guidance from efforts across the country. https://t.co/Tgrv7rtYt4
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In a new report, the @BrookingsInst, in partnership with @AmericaAchieves, provides an actionable framework that regional leaders can use to build and sustain cross-sector coalitions to grow good jobs and economic opportunities.
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The purpose of this report is to help leaders build and sustain effective cross-sector coalitions that grow good jobs and improve pathways to economic mobility.
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Is Big Tech job slashing a bellwether for other sectors? @DanielleDigest and @federicacocco review the evidence in the @washingtonpost, including with a quote from me on AI as part of the situation. https://t.co/HUynnICQit
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Tech companies such as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet continue to trim workers despite soaring revenue and billions of investments into artificial intelligence.
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We know how to prepare for natural disasters, but what happens when the disaster comes from Washington? Tonantzin Carmona says cities and states should bolster economic resilience.
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Just wrapped up great discussion on the future of Legacy Cities with Rob Simpson of @CenterStateCEO and @BillFultonVta on Bill's #FutureofWhere podcast https://t.co/tEESOPEmLR
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Understanding the number of forces that are converging to intensify the economic & fiscal pressure felt by local & state govt's is critical if communities are to find viable ways to make inclusive economic development work, Xavier de Souza Briggs says.
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This report shows why and how land use tools should be upgraded to promote more inclusive and effective economic development.
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Latino entrepreneurs have kept Chicago’s neighborhoods alive through every crisis, and now the city’s leaders have an opportunity to match that resilience through supporting their businesses, Tonantzin Carmona and Luis Gutiérrez say in @chitribopinions.
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Every immigration raid causes a wave of fear. This results in empty tables and darkened windows across Chicago’s Latino business districts.
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How could New York’s racial equity reports be used to inform land use decisions more effectively? @MosesNYC, Matthew Flower & @marcelnegret offer several recommendations:
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Why is California missing its own climate targets? To figure that out, @AdieTomer & Benjamin Swedberg mapped the state's entire legal and funding framework, revealing a bureaucratic labyrinth. Learn more:
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How can we expand Black-owned businesses? On November 12, @andreperryedu, @bradleyml, Brian E. Argrett & @HopeCUbill will share their ideas. Join us: https://t.co/7fBxx6dZkx
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How can the U.S. and its states work together to widen the reach of AI development? @MarkMuro1 & Shriya Methkupally suggest funding AI curriculum development at higher education institutions. Read more of their recs--> https://t.co/ukEWJlwORQ
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On November 12, the Brookings Institution will host an event to discuss the potential of community-based financial institutions in expanding Black business ownership. Register: https://t.co/7fBxx6dZkx
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The local economies, including Latino entrepreneurs, specifically, in Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee are most susceptible to federal policy volatility, Tonantzin Carmona writes. https://t.co/zjBAMhbawe
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Today, COP30 begins in Brazil. What should we watch for during the conference, and what are the potential outcomes? Experts @kyleichan, @VFelbabBrown, @samanthaenergy, @dafnahrand, David Victor, Manann Donoghoe, Caren Grown, & Laura Martinez weigh in:
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Brookings scholars assess potential outcomes from COP30 taking place in Belém, Brazil.
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Immigration enforcement is a political and moral issue, but it is also an economic one, argue Tonantzin Carmona and Luis Gutiérrez. The impacts of raids and arrests will stretch far beyond Chicago’s Latino-majority corridors and affect all Chicagoans.
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Every immigration raid causes a wave of fear. This results in empty tables and darkened windows across Chicago’s Latino business districts.
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On November 12, the Brookings Institution will host an event to discuss the potential of community-based financial institutions in expanding Black business ownership. Register: https://t.co/7fBxx6dZkx
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How can state and local leaders help Latino-owned businesses affected by federal policy volatility? Tonantzin Carmona says they can establish rapid-response stabilization systems. Read more:
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This report traces how policy volatility erodes stability, how geography shapes exposure to these shocks, and what states, cities, philanthropy, and the private sector can do to respond.
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.@andreperryedu & Hannah Stephens highlight novel ways for Michigan leaders to ensure residents in Black-majority cities and neighborhoods live long and healthy lives. Learn more:
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This report integrates past findings with new insights from residents who live in Black-majority communities across the state.
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