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Building Equity and Market Strength in Legacy Cities, Webinar Series – Recordings Now Available

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Building Equity and Market Strength in Legacy Cities, Webinar Series – Recordings Now Available

The webinar series entitled, Building Equity and Market Strength in Legacy Cities: Context-Driven Equitable Development examined strategies that promote equitable outcomes while also protecting against overstepping and diminishing the market strength essential to sustained revitalization.

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Ohio House Approves Changes to Transportation Budget, Ohio Senate Begins Work

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Ohio House Approves Changes to Transportation Budget, Ohio Senate Begins Work

Over the past two weeks, the House made a number of substantial changes to the budget, which allocates funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation and other transportation-related entities.

Household incomes generally increased for Ohio Cities & Metros, Some Faster than Others

Household incomes generally increased for Ohio Cities & Metros, Some Faster than Others

Between 2000 to 2020, incomes grew at varying rates for US cities, metropolitan areas, and states. Ohio is no different, with most of its municipalities seeing increases in household incomes. While many Ohioans had higher incomes in 2020 than in 2000, these income gains were not spread evenly across the state and the speed at which incomes increased was not always consistent between municipalities across the observed time frame.

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GOPC Testifies in Support of Public Transit, Active Transportation Policies at Statehouse

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GOPC Testifies in Support of Public Transit, Active Transportation Policies at Statehouse

On February 15, GOPC Director of Strategic Engagement Jason Warner testified before the Ohio House Finance Committee regarding the state transportation budget, which was introduced two weeks earlier by Governor Mike DeWine.

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Good Ideas! Gem City Market

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Good Ideas! Gem City Market

The market opened in May 2021 with over 3,200 member-owners, showcasing a strong investment from the community as well as a slow yet steady gain of momentum for the project. Gem City Market was recognized for its service to the community and presented the 2022 Irv Bieser Peace Award by the Dayton Rotary in September, and in November, the founders of the Gem City Market also won the NAACP’s President’s Award.

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Main Operating Budget Proposal Submitted to the General Assembly

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Main Operating Budget Proposal Submitted to the General Assembly

With the introduction of the budget blue book, the work of passing the two year state budget now shifts to the Ohio General Assembly. Hearings should begin soon in the Ohio House of Representatives, with the Ohio Senate likely to begin work in April or May.

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