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US Libraries Need $32B for Construction and Renovations, Estimates Show By Brent Woodie / Route Fifty

Our Towns: State Programs Are Laboratories for the Nation By James Fallows/ The Atlantic

How Local Governments Can Get Ahead of the Infrastructure Wave: Strategies to Mitigate Risk By Kenneth M. Roberts and Christina K. Brunka / American City & County

How Will Federal Investment in Quantum Affect Local Gov? Experts in quantum computing say the federal government’s continued support of the emerging technology will have implications for state and local government entities, particularly as it applies to economic development. Source: Governing.com

Steps Non-Entitlement Units of Local Government Need to Take to Receive Funds Source: National League of Cities

Federal Retirement Kept Dropping in May But Backlog Still Higher Than Same Time in 2020 By Amelia Brust / Federal News Network

Pandemic was a 'Tipping Point' for Government Modernization From telehealth to telework, virtual courts to virtual education, rarely in modern history have we seen so many large-scale experiments in government rolled out so quickly and at such a massive scale By Benjamin Freed / StateScoop

Pandemic was a 'Tipping Point' for Government Modernization From telehealth to telework, virtual courts to virtual education, rarely in modern history have we seen so many large-scale experiments in government rolled out so quickly and at such a massive scale By Benjamin Freed / StateScoop

HUD Kicks Off National Healthy Homes Month 2021 Source: HUD

Local Governments’ Underused Resource for Building Local Jobs By Jarbari Simama / Governing.com