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EPA Project Kick-off
Published first on the Progress News, November 16, 2020 Thursday, November 5th, was a momentous day for local Redevelopment. After a year of grant-writing, waiting,…
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It’s All About People
Published first on the Progress News, November 9, 2020 As I’m sure is abundantly clear by now, redevelopment is all about People. Sure, we work…
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What Redevelopment Really Means
Published first on the Progress News, November 2, 2020 This week, I’d like to get personal. I’d like to talk about what Redevelopment really means…
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The Potential of Collaboration
Published first on the Progress News, October 26, 2020 We’re wrapping up our focus on the A-C Valley School District by looking at collaboration, and…
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The History and Future of Public Schools
Published first on the Progress News, October 19, 2020 Life has changed considerably in the nearly four centuries since colonists established the first public school…
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The Importance of Community
Published first on the Progress News, October 12, 2020 David McDeavitt’s ties to the A-C Valley school district go back a ways. “My father, actually,…
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ORA’s Redevelopment Program
Published first on the Progress News, October 5, 2020 I hope everyone has enjoyed getting to know more about a few of our neighbors over…
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Next Step? A Hemp Co-op
Published first on the Progress News, September 28, 2020 “Oh, absolutely. You have to cooperate. Everyone succeeds when everyone works together.” I was struck by…
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Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 2)
Published first on the Progress News, September 14, 2020 “Locally sown, grown, and owned.” The emphasis on keeping things local ran throughout my conversations with…
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Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 1)
Published first on the Progress News, September 7, 2020 “Ah, man…he would be so happy. I tell you what, he’d be out there, right now,…
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Request for Proposals for Environmental Engineering Services to Perform Brownfield Assessments
The Oil Region Alliance received a FY20 Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment grant from the EPA for environmental investigations and remedial planning activities. This RFP has been…
