Erica Spaid Patras

January 21, 2025

Housing

GOPC, Reinvestment Fund, Develop Housing Strategy for the Mahoning Valley

Erica Spaid Patras

January 21, 2025

Housing

The Strategy includes recommendations for programs and initiatives that will help continue to stabilize and strengthen housing markets in the Mahoning Valley.

Aaron Clapper

January 13, 2025

Upcoming Events

Registration Open for the 2025 Ohio Brownfield Conference

Aaron Clapper

January 13, 2025

Upcoming Events

Registration Open for the 2025 Ohio Brownfield Conference

Join us on May 8, 2025 at the Quest Conference Center in Westerville, Ohio.

Jahvene Davis

January 7, 2025

Housing, Placemaking

Laying the Groundwork for Development: Springfield Partnership and Community Improvement Corporation

Jahvene Davis

January 7, 2025

Housing, Placemaking

Laying the Groundwork for Development: Springfield Partnership and Community Improvement Corporation

For the past 15 years, the Greater Springfield Partnership (GSP), a nonprofit, membership-based economic development organization representing over 800 businesses, has been stewarding housing development in the City of Springfield through a Community Improvement Corporation.

Jason Warner

December 23, 2024

Brownfields, Housing, Transportation

2024 Year In Review: Reflecting on a Year of Accomplishment

Jason Warner

December 23, 2024

Brownfields, Housing, Transportation

As we begin to look ahead to 2025, we take this opportunity to look back at all our accomplishments in 2024.

Jason Warner

December 20, 2024

135th General Assembly

135th Ohio General Assembly Draws to a Close with the Completion of Lame Duck Session

Jason Warner

December 20, 2024

135th General Assembly

135th Ohio General Assembly Draws to a Close with the Completion of Lame Duck Session

The 135th Ohio General Assembly completed its work on Wednesday, December 18, passing a flurry of bills throughout the day and into the night.

Greater Ohio

December 18, 2024

Census

U.S. Census Releases 2023 Population Data

Greater Ohio

December 18, 2024

Census

Ohio’s population remained stable, with an estimated gain of 5,363 residents, a gain within the state’s margin of error meaning it is an indicator of stability rather than demonstrable growth

Jason Warner

December 11, 2024

Ohio Community Spotlight

The Land of Legend ⏤ Past and Future: Newark Ohio

Jason Warner

December 11, 2024

Ohio Community Spotlight

The Land of Legend ⏤ Past and Future: Newark Ohio

Each month, we feature an Ohio City on our #GOPCThread series, #OHCommunitySpotlight.

Aaron Clapper

December 10, 2024

Brownfields

GOPC Analyzes Recent Brownfield Remediation Program Grant Awards

Aaron Clapper

December 10, 2024

Brownfields

GOPC Analyzes Recent Brownfield Remediation Program Grant Awards

Greater Ohio Policy Center (GOPC) has released “The Benefits of Brownfields for Ohio’s Communities: An Analysis of the Brownfield Remediation Program Over the Past Three Years”. This white paper examines the $659 million awarded between 2022 and 2024 for the Brownfield Remediation Program.

Jason Warner

December 3, 2024

135th General Assembly, Transportation, Infrastructure

Lawmakers Working to Place Infrastructure Bond Package Before Ohio Voters in 2025

Jason Warner

December 3, 2024

135th General Assembly, Transportation, Infrastructure

Lawmakers Working to Place Infrastructure Bond Package Before Ohio Voters in 2025

As the Ohio General Assembly closes out work on the current session, lawmakers are already looking ahead to 2025 by working to place a ballot measure before voters in the May 2025 primary election, scheduled for May 6, 2025.

Alison Goebel

November 26, 2024

Thanksgiving Reflection: Standing on 20 years of GOPC Successes

Alison Goebel

November 26, 2024

Thanksgiving Reflection: Standing on 20 years of GOPC Successes

In the quiet days before Thanksgiving, I have been thinking a lot about what GOPC has accomplished since its founding as an issue campaign in 2004.

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