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Congratulations to the 2015 NADO Photo Contest Winners!
The 2015 NADO Photo Contest saw 27 of our member organizations submit over 120 images that showcased what makes their regions great places to live, work, and play. Images were judged in four categories: Strengthening the Built and Natural Environments,...
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House Republicans Postpone Leadership Elections
This week, House Republicans postponed their leadership elections. Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who was initially tapped to be the next speaker, has withdrawn from the race. The date for the speaker election has not been announced. It is likely...
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to Move Forward with Consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill Without Funding Identified
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee plans to mark up its version of a surface transportation reauthorization bill the week of October 26. Initially, the committee had been holding off action until a means for funding a reauthorization bill was...
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Congress Approves Continuing Resolution Averting a Government Shutdown
On September 30, the last day of the current fiscal year, the House and Senate approved a 10-week continuing resolution (CR) to extend funding for federal programs. The President signed the CR into law the same day. The CR extends...
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September with the CEDS: Webinar Series Recordings Now Available
Throughout the month of September, the NADO Research Foundation hosted a three-part webinar series that took a deeper dive into the recent revisions to EDA’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Content Guidelines (http://www NULL.eda NULL.gov/ceds/). The Guidelines suggest how to...
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House Speaker’s Resignation Announcement Makes a Government Shutdown Less Likely
This week, leadership in the Senate unveiled a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to fund federal programs once the new fiscal year begins on October 1. The Senate CR would have extended funding through December 11 and prohibited federal funding for...
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Meet the Participants: Economic Development District Training Program
The National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation is pleased to announce selections for its first-ever one-year Economic Development District Training Program, funded by the Austin Regional Office of the U.S. Economic Development Administration. “The NADO Research Foundation...
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10 Participants Selected for Economic Development District Training Program
The National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation is pleased to announce selections for its first-ever one-year Economic Development District Training Program, funded by the Austin Regional Office of the U.S. Economic Development Administration (http://www NULL.eda NULL.gov). “Economic Development...
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House and Senate Leaders Working Toward Short-Term Continuing Resolution to Avoid Government Shutdown
There were signs this week that congressional leaders are moving toward a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to fund federal programs once the new fiscal year begins on October 1. Democrats are insisting on a “clean” CR with no policy riders...
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Delays Consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee had originally planned to mark up its six-year bill reauthorizing surface transportation programs this week, but that timeline has slipped and it is not clear when the committee will take up the measure. In...