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Business Insider:These 8 jobs that don’t require a college degree could drive middle class wealth in America’s heartland
Mobilizing Libraries in the Fight to Close the Digital Divide
By: Angie Cooper, Chief Program Officer The COVID-19 pandemic has shown just how important access to internet is in every part of our lives. Libraries across the country serve as a critical resource for connectivity in our communities. From loaning hot spots to providing free, reliable on-site internet, libraries provide services for those who need… Continue reading Mobilizing Libraries in the Fight to Close the Digital Divide
Axios: How to lift America’s heartland into the middle class
Axios: Heartland Forward report offers six strategies to boost Arkansas economy
MarketWatch: New Strategy Positions Arkansas Economy for Rebound and Expansion Post-Pandemic
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Innovation advised for state recovery
Yahoo!: Heartland Forward report offers six strategies to boost Arkansas economy
Times Record: Arkansas Economic Recovery Strategy report seeks to guide Arkansas in economic endeavors
Newsweek: The Right and Left Are Both Wrong on Immigration. Here’s What We Need | Opinion
Last year, over 840,000 green card holders became citizens, the most in a decade, and many are headed to the more conservative metros of the South, the Great Plains and Texas, rather than deep blue Northeastern or West Coast locales, a recent study from Heartland Forward found.