Cincinnati wants to encourage home ‘electrification.’ Here’s what that means
Cincinnatians can help slow climate change by modifying the way they power their homes. A city program aims to provide residents with information they need to do so.
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Innovative Sustainability Through Reuse
A game changer for evolving your solid waste management for greater sustainability and a thriving community
Fresh Perspectives Unlock Creative Wealth-Building Solutions in Cities Across America
Most Americans live in cities; in fact, almost 90% of us will be city residents by 2050. Yet, every community is different and requires locally relevant solutions to the challenges and opportunities they face due to geography, history, industry, and many other place-based factors. City leaders with a local focus and lived experience in the communities they serve … Continued
City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention to Participate in National OVP Network Event at White House
On May 22, 2024, staff from the Office of Violence Prevention, a division of the Department of Public Safety, will join other members of the National Offices of Violence Prevention Network (NOVPN) by participating in an event hosted by the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention focused on community violence intervention and collaborative work to … Continued
Jackson celebrates Economic Development Week: A glimpse into the future of the Capital City
The City of Jackson, along with local businesses and educational leaders, hosted its annual Economic Development Week from May 6 to May 10, 2024. A series of events across the week, including educational workshops, networking opportunities and insightful tours, offered participants a deep dive into the economic potential of downtown Jackson.
2023 Year-in-Review Highlights
Every year, we release a Year-in-Review with featuring our high-level accomplishments as well as priorities for the year ahead.
Looking back and ahead on ‘big wins’ for climate change response in Greater Cincinnati
More than $8 million in grants is headed to Cincinnati to support climate change response and sustainability initiatives.
JRA receives $2.1 million from Cong. Bennie Thompson for renovations at Jackson Union Station in ‘The City with Soul’
A press conference was held Monday, Jan. 8, at the Union Station, 300 West Capitol Street, at 11 a.m. in Jackson, where Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS Dist., 2) presented Jackson Redevelopment Authority a $2.1 million check for renovations of Jackson Union Station.
County partners with nonprofit to build climate resilience for vulnerable populations
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – Travis County is taking steps to develop a county-wide climate resilience plan to prepare for extreme weather connected to our changing climate.