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by Aaron Thompson, on April 8, 2020 at 11:09 AM

State and local governments are on the frontlines of this crisis. Here are a few ideas for how local leaders can help their communities restore morale and stability during this …

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by Ted Kamel, on April 7, 2020 at 1:26 PM

Hi, I'm Ted Kamel, Senior Vice President of Azavar in Tyler, Texas. When I was in my early 20's, I was very involved in civic organizations here in Tyler, Texas …

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by Aaron Thompson, on April 1, 2020 at 4:35 PM

Last week, the United States Congress passed and the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Many resources were included in this package to assist local …

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by Audrey Stewart, on March 25, 2020 at 10:06 AM

In the wake of Covid-19, local governments are faced with the responsibility and challenge of slowing the spread of the virus in their community. Leaders from across the country have …

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