A Look at the Economic Impact of Opportunity Zones Three Years after Creation

A Look at the Economic Impact of Opportunity Zones Three Years after Creation

GOPC has not provided significant updates on Opportunity Zones since their establishment. Nearly three years in, it is clear that investments are flowing into Opportunity Funds. While it is less clear the full extent of projects and social impact of the program, and if Opportunity Zones are the catalyst for development, it is likely that Opportunity Zones provide another tool in the belt in calibrating funding for projects.

Expressions of Gratitude from GOPC This Thanksgiving Week

Expressions of Gratitude from GOPC This Thanksgiving Week

At Greater Ohio Policy Center, we want to take a moment to express our thanks and gratitude to the many people, groups, and organizations that work us fulfill our mission to improve the communities of Ohio through smart growth strategies and research. There are so many leaders whose visions align with ours of a revitalized Ohio.

Lawmakers Set to Return to Columbus for "Lame Duck" Session

Lawmakers Set to Return to Columbus for "Lame Duck" Session

While there are still some races still left to be decided, the end of the 2020 election cycle signals the beginning of lame duck session at the Ohio General Assembly, as lawmakers return to Columbus to complete work on outstanding legislation before the 133rd General Assembly draws to a close on December 31.