Which Federal Programs Will Be Funded? Tracking the FY20 Congressional Budget
National League of Cities

Advocates: Congress ‘Very Close’ to Passing Paid Family Leave for Feds
By Erich Wagner / GovExec

HUD Offers $112 Million to Expand Affordable Housing Opportunities for Low-Income Persons with Disabilities
Source: HUD

The Significance of Young, Diverse Voices in Public Policy
How can we encourage young adults – particularly those of color, an often underrepresented demographic – to engage in the election process?
Source: National League of Cities

Welcome to Your Public Service Career!
Source: Engaging Local Government Leaders

Senate Bill Would Open Some Weather Agency Models to the Public
By Frank Konkel / Nextgov

Reducing Short Car Trips Could Provide Big Benefits, Trail Group Says
Source: Bill Lucia / RouteFifty

Engaging Community is Key for Smart-City Development, Officials Say
By Ryan Johnston / StateScoop

Study: Clean Energy in U.S. a $1.3 Trillion Annual Business
By Ken Paulman / Energy News Network

California Farmers Are Planting Solar Panels as Water Supplies Dry Up
Sammy Roth / Los Angeles Times

The Postal Service is Exploring Big Ideas for Small Drones
By Brandi Vincent / Nextgov

Digital Government Starts with ‘Evangelizing’ New Ideas
By Colin Wood / StateScoop

Tackling Both Sides of the Government Innovation Challenge
By Rebecca Gevalt / GovExec

Replicable Ways to Support the Early Childhood Workforce in Your City
Source: NLC

The Holistic Housing Podcast
Connecting Community
Sharing Ideas
Finding Solutions
The Holistic Housing Podcast brings together thought leaders, policy makers and program implementers across the affordable housing, community development and economic development field. Guests discuss their experiences and solutions on topics like gentrification, workforce development, homelessness, urban revitalization, sustainability, place making, the American Dream, and so much more. Through these conversations, we illustrate how housing affects quality of life and in turn, every individual’s ability to lead a successful life.
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