Topic
Economic Development
547 published works
RedevelopNJ
Breaking News: State Legislature Just Approved NJ Aspire 3.0
By Ted Zangari, Cecilia I. Lassiter
Redevelopers have always struggled to make the numbers work on their proposed projects due to the unique added expenses of redevelopment not typically encountered on “greenfield” new construction projects—costs of…
McNees Public Sector
Use or Lose: ARPA Spending Deadline Rapidly Approaching
By Frannie Reilly, Ryan Gonder
By Dec. 31, 2024, any Pennsylvania borough, municipality, or local governmental unit that received funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) will need to have these funds…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Chrystia Freeland welcomes $2-billion partnership of Canada Growth Fund, Strathcona Resources
Stikeman Elliott, Blakes, Miller Thomson, WeirFoulds, Torys, Goodmans legal counsel this week
Ohio Environmental Law Blog
State Launches $750 Million All Ohio Future Fund for Project-Ready Sites
On February 16th, Ohio launched the All Ohio Future Fund which provides $750 million in funding to assist communities with infrastructure costs in order to create project-ready economic development sites.…
Schroeder Ag Law Blog
2024: Water Problems in the Heartland
In the Midwest, we’ve historically had more than enough water for everyone. Agricultural, industrial, and residential uses have all developed more or less peacefully (at least in terms of access…
The Right Coast
A struggling California region is suddenly poised to become wealthy
Imperial County, a sprawling desert region three hours southeast of Los Angeles that straddles the U.S.-Mexico border, may not be what you would typically associate with Southern California. Home to ramshackle…
Climate Solutions Legal Digest
Missouri Solar Developers Without Clear Direction on Property Tax Abatement Through Enhanced Enterprise Zones
By Lizzy Warner, Anna Kimbrell
This blog post is the second part of a series on incentives available to Missouri solar developers in the wake of Johnson v. Springfield Solar 1, LLC, 648 S.W.3d 101…
ImmigrationProf Blog
President Biden to Host Americas Summit to Discuss Immigration, Economic Development, and Inequality
Official White House PhotoThis comes out of the blue (at least to me). CBS News reports that President Biden will host the Americas Summit on November 3 in Washington. The…
ImmigrationProf Blog
New American Fortune 500 in 2023: The Largest American Companies and Their Immigrant Roots
In a review of the most successful companies in the United States, the American Immigration Council has unveiled a report today on the contributions of immigrant entrepreneurs and their children…
ImmigrationProf Blog
World Bank’s 2023 World Development Report
Rural Migration News hits the highlights of the World Bank’s 2023 World Development Report, which estimated that almost 300 million people were international migrants in 2023, including 260 million or 85…