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Pandemic-driven demand for recreation prompted county parks to speed up planned upgrades, meet
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August 30, 2022
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County parks see big pandemic visitor boom, stresses <https://www.mmsend50.com/link.cfm?r=0yckTxTLRi2lPvc54pqACw~~&pe=6R4UDuPLpQR6bFeH011yboHdXWSOuNX6fRm619jq4SuBLDNd47WrTZG3j8DNPvqN271L60DLubziNuTK2
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Pandemic-driven demand for recreation prompted county parks to speed up planned upgrades, meet increased needs and help manage increased use of natural resources.
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Former VACo executive Jim Campbell dies at 73 <https://www.mmsend50.com/link.cfm?r=0yckTxTLRi2lPvc54pqACw~~&pe=16asejB5W7loM7yDuKqjFjUssza2HcAi-0KIcvszfX-ohCeH4W2NJufpARxtBfvWo5NnyBW0U6wze0bksqPQ4Q~~
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Former VACo Executive Director Jim Campbell put the association on firm financial ground and raised its stature, while bringing together different factions throughout the commonwealth.
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The NACo CIO Forum included a variety of panels, “fireside chats” and presentations on digital transformation, cyber strategies and the application of geospatial technologies during
catastrophic events and disasters.
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Legislative Updates
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The analysis takes a specific look at how the bill’s changes to the tax reform and deficit reduction, climate and energy and healthcare systems will affect counties. NACo will hold a
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Roughly 46 percent of county ARPA investment plans included investments in workforce and employment.
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President Biden signs executive order to implement CHIPS and Science Act <https://www.mmsend50.com/link.cfm?r=0yckTxTLRi2lPvc54pqACw~~&pe=bgR3eP-lSdiujCJPJy6gldreZvfKpaqUmU12VdgLVp78oE5HN99_SyslCI4DD
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Two provisions – Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs and the RECOMPETE Act Pilot Program – will enable counties to invest in a variety of local economic needs.
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Along with providing targeted one-time debt relief for low and middle-income households, the Department of Education will more extend its current freeze on payments, collections on defaulted
loans and interest accumulation on federal loans until Dec. 31, 2022.
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3 p.m. – 4 p.m. EDT
Sep
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Sep
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Sep
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