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From: Local Progress
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Subject: 📬 The Network Download | Fighting abusive state interference, piloting guaranteed income programs, digging into climate policy and more | March 2023
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Here's a look at what's happening across the network this month.
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041757/399006887/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041758/399006888/648631427?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041760/399006889/1787999760?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS
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Localities Fight for Local Control as State Interference Surges
With legislative sessions well underway, localities are seeing yet another wave in state interference and attacks on local control. In Tennessee, state legislators have introduced several
proposals to take away Nashville’s <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041761/399006890/2016505935?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF
1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b
0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> ability to effectively govern. This comes along the heels of racially motivated state interference
by Mississippi legislators to take power away from Jackson <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041762/399006891/-681546146?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiA
gIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJo
vt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> , and by Missouri lawmakers pursuing legislation to strip power from St. Louis’
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041763/399006893/-375270729?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS
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95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> prosecutor. Meanwhile, the Florida legislature is once again attempting to restrict cities' abilities to address their communities’ urgent
housing needs. Orange County Commissioner Emily Bonilla put it simply in a recent op-ed <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041764/399006894/344068400?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9
FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn
_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> : “In fact, they are taking a sledgehammer to local
freedom amid the worst housing crisis in our lifetimes.” And in Texas <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041766/399006895/-937361316?ref=&q=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/te
xas-legislature-local-government-harris-county-17783731.php&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOG
UwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b9592
2-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> , local leaders are pushing back against sweeping power-grabs attempting to bar cities from everything from regulating oil and gas drilling
to passing any ordinance stricter than state law. Five LPTX members, including San Marcos City Councilwoman Alyssa Garza and El Paso County Commissioner David Stout spoke out <https://click.everyact
ion.com/k/61041767/399006896/1787999760?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMS
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24832e811&ceid=566345> about how these far-reaching proposals <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041768/399006897/-2048072144?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiw
NCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQ
gPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> would impact their local communities. Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041
769/399006898/1787999760?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpb
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041770/399006900/886929850?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1
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Localities Continue to Explore and Implement Guaranteed Income Programs
Amid rising rents, high inflation, and the end of many COVID-19 emergency benefits, localities across the country are piloting <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041771/399006901/886929850?nvep=ew0KI
CAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVy
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income programs in an effort to alleviate poverty and address underlying inequities – and it seems to be working. In Stockton <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041773/399006902/-1553379069?nvep=ew0
KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZm
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improved financial security, reduced anxiety and depression, increased full-time labor force participation, and spent more time with family. The Stockton pilot was spearheaded by LP
member and former Stockton Mayor Michael D. Tubbs, who founded Mayors for a Guaranteed Income <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041774/399006903/-165185262?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjov
L3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=W
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since its founding in 2020. At the county level, LP members – including Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, Ramsey County Board Chair Trista MatasCastillo, and Durham County Commissioner
Commissioner Nida Allam – have joined forces as founding members of the Counties for Guaranteed Income coalition <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041775/399006904/-1472718110?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50
VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnV
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themselves. In Durham <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041776/399006905/1059940865?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1
Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0
-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345#:~:text=Plans%20for%20Excel%20began%20to,within%20the%20last%20five%20years.> , a guaranteed income pilot for formerly
incarcerated individuals proved to be quite successful in its first year – decreasing recidivism and re-incarceration, increasing employment, and improving economic security. Read more
→ <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041777/399006906/886929850?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxM
S1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5
b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345>
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041778/399006907/-463028675?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS
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As ‘Social Housing’ Passes in Seattle, Proposals Move in other Localities
On March 1, Seattle <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041779/399006908/-463028675?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk
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224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> officially passed a ballot initiative creating a new affordable housing agency for the city to pilot publicly owned,
mixed-income ‘social housing’ – defined by the law as permanently affordable housing, where tenants have a say in how it’s run. The initiative – inspired by existing programs in Vienna,
Austria and Montgomery County, MD <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041780/399006909/1230135128?Item_ID=33968&Dept=1&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkR
pc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72
TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> – could be next in a wave of social housing initiatives across the country. In
Washington, D.C. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041781/399006910/1554066436?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1O
TIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=363f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-0022
4832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> , Councilmember Janeese Lewis George has vowed to reintroduce her social housing proposal, the ‘Green New Deal for Housing’
bill, this council period. In New York City <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041782/399006911/711955229?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGl
vblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=WzV4Owzn_oRr8eAynlJXoaNQShY1NVCQgPJovt72TFI=&emci=36
3f9ba0-b0cc-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> , housing advocates – joined by social housing bill sponsors including City Comptroller Brad
Lander – are calling for the passage of seven social housing bills and resolutions that would ensure renters are prioritized over profits. Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041783/3990
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041784/399006913/-1840564174?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxM
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Localities Continue to Pave the Way for Real Public Safety
Across the county, local communities are continuing to show us what it looks like to advance real public safety by listening to and investing in communities. This past month, Somerville,
MA <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041785/399006914/-392848015?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQ
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b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> voted to permanently remove police from city schools, and to develop a set of recommendations for how and when to call police to schools
during emergency situations. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved plans to create an unarmed crisis response program <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041786/399006915/-1831111332?nvep
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effort co-led by Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez. In Harris County, TX, Judge Andy Brown, along with County Commissioners, took the first step to create a mental health diversion center
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041787/399006916/-1840564174?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxM
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b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> . In Montgomery County, MD, Councilmember At-Large Will Jawando introduced the Safety and Traffic Equity in Policing (STEP) Act <https://click.everyact
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24832e811&ceid=566345> to limit traffic stops, which occur at far higher frequency for drivers of color and can result in unfair search and racially-driven violence. Read more → <https://click.every
action.com/k/61041789/399006918/770960517?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgx
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041790/399006919/648631427?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1
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🌎 Digging Deeper into Climate Policy
We’ve heard from you loud and clear that climate justice is a key priority for you and the communities you represent. To help us best support your leadership, we need to determine priorities,
challenges, and opportunities. Please take about ten minutes to complete this survey <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041791/399006921/905712262?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS
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Your responses will help the Local Progress Impact Lab to set our climate priorities and develop a climate justice program that meets the needs of your communities. Take the survey
→ <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041793/399006922/905712262?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxM
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🧠 Upcoming Policy & Strategy Primers
Our Policy & Strategy Primers <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041795/399006924/551044084?emci=604ed0d4-67a2-ed11-994d-00224832eb73&emdi=44afbcaa-12a3-ed11-994d-00224832eb73&ceid=567094&nvep=ew0KIC
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electeds and staff figure out where and how to get started on key issues. The series operates on a regular, recurring schedule throughout the year focusing on issues related to housing,
community safety, economic justice, and communications strategies. Next up is Police Accountability and Harm Reduction <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041796/399006925/-1190359397?nvep=ew0KICAiVG
VuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uL
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Safety <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041797/399006926/-1781509689?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2
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emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> in May.
Check out the full schedule → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041798/399006928/551044084?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIj
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📅 Save the Date for #LP2023!
It’s no surprise that one of our favorite events each year is our national convening – bringing together the most inspiring group of unapologetically bold local elected leaders, partners,
and allies to be in community and create shared strategies for equity and justice. This year’s convening will be September 6-9 in St. Louis, MO! Make sure to save the date and keep
an eye out for additional registration details.
Add it to your calendar here → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041799/399006929/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlk
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041800/399006930/-521553185?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS
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📝 New Research Details Four Ingredients for Equitable ARPA Implementation
PolicyLink <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041802/399006931/1331384604?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRi
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1&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> and the Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy at The New School <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041803/399006932/396097382?nvep=
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new research highlighting how cities and counties across the nation are using ARPA recovery funds to advance racial equity. This latest research includes:
* Four case studies <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041804/399006933/604676038?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1
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24832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> describing how Boston, St. Louis, Savannah, and Los Angeles County are operationalizing equity in their ARPA investment
processes and strategies, featuring LP members Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, and St. Louis Board of Aldermen president Megan Green.
* A research brief <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041805/399006934/-590621265?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1
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24832e811&emdi=b5b95922-dbcf-ed11-a8e0-00224832e811&ceid=566345> that highlights the important role that chief equity officers play in designing and implementing equitable ARPA investments.
🏫 New Resource for School Board Members
Attention school board members! Check out HEAL Together’s powerful new Equity Policies Toolkit <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041806/399006936/-2006970782?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjo
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policies from across the country addressing a range of equity-related topics. Sign up here to receive the toolkit → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/61041808/399006937/-2006970782?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuY
W50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImI1Yjk1OTIyLWRiY2YtZWQxMS1hOGUwLTAwMjI0ODMyZTgxMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndh
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