https://blue.feedland.org/?river=http://data.feedland.org/blue/feeds/Sam.xml Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:32:19 GMT feedland v0.6.43 https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:32:18 GMT http://rpc.rsscloud.io:5337/pleaseNotify Tue, April 30, 2024 1:32 PM EDT <p>Remember those maps? We just released our latest report on 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 in #Morgantown #WestVirginia. Have a look if local economic development here in #Appalachia is interesting. <a href="https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ">https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ</a></p> <p>@MorgantownGov, @MgtnPartnership, &amp; @downtownmgtn asked for comparisons for Blacksburg, Charlottesville, VA, &amp; Asheville, NC - a mix of peer and aspirational cities. The analysis will guide #localgov #publicpolicy around incentivizing and attracting businesses to the downtown.</p> <p>This report and other analyses serve as a base for broader community conversations about the downtown area in a time of tremendous political, social, and economic transition in Morgantown and across Appalachia.</p> <p>In particular, cities like Morgantown face tension in their downtowns between catering to residents and being able also to attract visitors - increasingly important given the findings in @NatCities here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7">https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7</a></p> <p>Amid the transition to a recreational economy, this will be ever more pressing for local officials. And the trends and implications for policy touch on everything from infrastructure to parks and amenities to business incentives.</p> <p>It was a pleasure to look into this. Like many other regional municipalities, Morgantown is a vibrant place on the move. It is not your parents&#39; Appalachia. For a load of information on West Virginia municipalities, check out @wvmunicipal.</p> <p>Finally, analyses like these are contingent on comparisons and should be done consistently to provide a steady state of play for #localgov #econdevelopment.</p> <p>Thanks to @offrunsewe for leading the effort on this and to @WVUEberly and @EberlyResearch for supporting our local communities as always.</p> Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:32:19 GMT https://blue.feedland.org/?item=368497 https://blue.feedland.org/?item=368497 Remember those maps? We just released our latest report on 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 in #Morgantown #WestVirginia. Have a look if local economic development here in #Appalachia is interesting. https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ @MorgantownGov, @MgtnPartnership, & @downtownmgtn asked for comparisons for Blacksburg, Charlottesville, VA, & Asheville, NC - a mix of peer and aspirational cities. The analysis will guide #localgov #publicpolicy around incentivizing and attracting businesses to the downtown. This report and other analyses serve as a base for broader community conversations about the downtown area in a time of tremendous political, social, and economic transition in Morgantown and across Appalachia. In particular, cities like Morgantown face tension in their downtowns between catering to residents and being able also to attract visitors - increasingly important given the findings in @NatCities here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7 Amid the transition to a recreational economy, this will be ever more pressing for local officials. And the trends and implications for policy touch on everything from infrastructure to parks and amenities to business incentives. It was a pleasure to look into this. Like many other regional municipalities, Morgantown is a vibrant place on the move. It is not your parents' Appalachia. For a load of information on West Virginia municipalities, check out @wvmunicipal. Finally, analyses like these are contingent on comparisons and should be done consistently to provide a steady state of play for #localgov #econdevelopment. Thanks to @offrunsewe for leading the effort on this and to @WVUEberly and @EberlyResearch for supporting our local communities as always. <p>Remember those maps? We just released our latest report on 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 in #Morgantown #WestVirginia. Have a look if local economic development here in #Appalachia is interesting. <a href="https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ">https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ</a></p> <p>@MorgantownGov, @MgtnPartnership, &amp; @downtownmgtn asked for comparisons for Blacksburg, Charlottesville, VA, &amp; Asheville, NC - a mix of peer and aspirational cities. The analysis will guide #localgov #publicpolicy around incentivizing and attracting businesses to the downtown.</p> <p>This report and other analyses serve as a base for broader community conversations about the downtown area in a time of tremendous political, social, and economic transition in Morgantown and across Appalachia.</p> <p>In particular, cities like Morgantown face tension in their downtowns between catering to residents and being able also to attract visitors - increasingly important given the findings in @NatCities here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7">https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7</a></p> <p>Amid the transition to a recreational economy, this will be ever more pressing for local officials. And the trends and implications for policy touch on everything from infrastructure to parks and amenities to business incentives.</p> <p>It was a pleasure to look into this. Like many other regional municipalities, Morgantown is a vibrant place on the move. It is not your parents&#39; Appalachia. For a load of information on West Virginia municipalities, check out @wvmunicipal.</p> <p>Finally, analyses like these are contingent on comparisons and should be done consistently to provide a steady state of play for #localgov #econdevelopment.</p> <p>Thanks to @offrunsewe for leading the effort on this and to @WVUEberly and @EberlyResearch for supporting our local communities as always.</p> Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:32:18 GMT https://blue.feedland.org/?item=368496 https://blue.feedland.org/?item=368496 Remember those maps? We just released our latest report on 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 in #Morgantown #WestVirginia. Have a look if local economic development here in #Appalachia is interesting. https://bit.ly/3Qq8tfQ @MorgantownGov, @MgtnPartnership, & @downtownmgtn asked for comparisons for Blacksburg, Charlottesville, VA, & Asheville, NC - a mix of peer and aspirational cities. The analysis will guide #localgov #publicpolicy around incentivizing and attracting businesses to the downtown. This report and other analyses serve as a base for broader community conversations about the downtown area in a time of tremendous political, social, and economic transition in Morgantown and across Appalachia. In particular, cities like Morgantown face tension in their downtowns between catering to residents and being able also to attract visitors - increasingly important given the findings in @NatCities here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-023-00011-7 Amid the transition to a recreational economy, this will be ever more pressing for local officials. And the trends and implications for policy touch on everything from infrastructure to parks and amenities to business incentives. It was a pleasure to look into this. Like many other regional municipalities, Morgantown is a vibrant place on the move. It is not your parents' Appalachia. For a load of information on West Virginia municipalities, check out @wvmunicipal. Finally, analyses like these are contingent on comparisons and should be done consistently to provide a steady state of play for #localgov #econdevelopment. Thanks to @offrunsewe for leading the effort on this and to @WVUEberly and @EberlyResearch for supporting our local communities as always. <p>I am excited to start a new NSF-funded project that examines the interdiction of the #drugcrisis in West Virginia. You can read more about our project below. #policysky #PAsky #crimsky #</p> <p><a href="https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2023/10/10/wvu-charting-public-policy-model-to-address-state-s-opioid-crisis">https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2023/10/10/wvu-charting-public-policy-model-to-address-state-s-opioid-crisis</a></p> <p>Too often, when discussing drug interdiction, we have one conversation in law enforcement and another in public health. We combine data on law enforcement, public health outcomes, and public policy data on county-level expenditures to examine how the right mix of demand- and supply-side interdiction varies by county across the state.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 17:19:46 GMT https://blue.feedland.org/?item=150103 https://blue.feedland.org/?item=150103 I am excited to start a new NSF-funded project that examines the interdiction of the #drugcrisis in West Virginia. You can read more about our project below. #policysky #PAsky #crimsky # https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2023/10/10/wvu-charting-public-policy-model-to-address-state-s-opioid-crisis Too often, when discussing drug interdiction, we have one conversation in law enforcement and another in public health. We combine data on law enforcement, public health outcomes, and public policy data on county-level expenditures to examine how the right mix of demand- and supply-side interdiction varies by county across the state.