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MGM Osaka Adjacent Land Listed for Sale at $595 Million, Eyeing Phase 2 Development

MGM Osaka Adjacent Land Listed for Sale at $595 Million, Eyeing Phase 2 Development

MGM Osaka Adjacent Land Listed for Sale at $595 Million, Eyeing Phase 2 Development
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Brookings Institution Updates 'Vital Statistics on Congress' with New Data on Congressional Operations and Budget

Brookings Institution Updates 'Vital Statistics on Congress' with New Data on Congressional Operations and Budget

The Brookings Institution has released an updated version of its 'Vital Statistics on Congress,' a comprehensive collection of data related to the U.S. Congress. This update, spearheaded by Brookings scholar Molly E. Reynolds, includes over 90 tables of data across eight chapters, covering various aspects such as the demographics of members, congressional elections, campaign finance, committee data, congressional staff and operating expenses, legislative productivity, federal budget actions, and political polarization. The project, which originated as a joint effort with the American Enterprise Institute, transitioned online in 2013 and received its most recent update in April 2026. The updated documents for chapter 1 were corrected and re-uploaded on September 2, 2026. All individual chapters and tables are available for free download in multiple formats, including .PDF, .XLSX, and .CSV. Users are encouraged to download at least two formats, as the .CSV files do not contain the same source and methodologi...
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Marquette City Engages Consultants to Address Overtourism Concerns and Develop Sustainable Tourism Strategy

Marquette City Engages Consultants to Address Overtourism Concerns and Develop Sustainable Tourism Strategy

The City of Marquette, Michigan, has initiated a program to address growing concerns about overtourism, which is impacting the community's infrastructure and quality of life. While tourism is a vital economic driver, residents are experiencing issues such as overcrowding, traffic congestion, parking difficulties, and increased strain on local resources, particularly during peak seasons. The city's Master Plan includes this initiative, and a consulting firm, DAAR Place Consulting, has been engaged to evaluate the situation. Consultants have met with various focus groups, including residents and businesses, to gather insights. The goal is to develop actionable tasks and a sustainable tourism management plan that balances economic benefits with the well-being of the community and its residents. City Manager Karen Kovacs highlighted the challenge of planning infrastructure for both year-round residents and a significant influx of seasonal visitors, noting that social media has rapidly increased awareness and i...
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Digital Realty Expands Charlotte Data Center Operations Amid Moratorium on New Projects

Digital Realty Expands Charlotte Data Center Operations Amid Moratorium on New Projects

Digital Realty Expands Charlotte Data Center Operations Amid Moratorium on New Projects
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Jonesboro A Commission Reviews Tax Collections and Project Updates

Jonesboro A Commission Reviews Tax Collections and Project Updates

Jonesboro A Commission Reviews Tax Collections and Project Updates
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Brookings Institution Explores AI's Potential Impact on U.S. Fiscal Outlook

Brookings Institution Explores AI's Potential Impact on U.S. Fiscal Outlook

Ben Harris, Director of the Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution, has released new research examining how artificial intelligence (AI) could influence the nation's fiscal outlook. This research, discussed on Moody's 'Inside Economics' podcast, suggests that while AI has the capacity to boost economic growth and alleviate budgetary pressures, it will not eliminate the need for difficult decisions regarding taxes, spending, and the long-term national debt. The study delves into the complexities of AI's economic implications, indicating a nuanced relationship between technological advancement and fiscal policy. The Brookings Institution, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing independent research and policy recommendations, and this study aligns with its mission to inform policymakers and the public on critical issues.
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Brookings Institution Examines Workforce Challenges for U.S. Middle Market Companies

Brookings Institution Examines Workforce Challenges for U.S. Middle Market Companies

Brookings Institution Examines Workforce Challenges for U.S. Middle Market Companies
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Chicago Transforms from Rust Belt City to Innovation Hub Over 25 Years

Chicago Transforms from Rust Belt City to Innovation Hub Over 25 Years

Chicago Transforms from Rust Belt City to Innovation Hub Over 25 Years
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Global Immigration Partners Forecasts Key E-2 Visa Trends for 2027

Global Immigration Partners Forecasts Key E-2 Visa Trends for 2027

Global Immigration Partners Forecasts Key E-2 Visa Trends for 2027
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Henderson City Council Considers Allowing To-Go Alcoholic Drinks

Henderson City Council Considers Allowing To-Go Alcoholic Drinks

Henderson City Council Considers Allowing To-Go Alcoholic Drinks
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Delaware Launches $10 Million Production Tax Credit Program to Attract Film and TV Industries

Delaware Launches $10 Million Production Tax Credit Program to Attract Film and TV Industries

Delaware Launches $10 Million Production Tax Credit Program to Attract Film and TV Industries
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Wheeling City Council Approves MOU for Silicon Foundry Data Center, Caps Power Use at 90 Megawatts

Wheeling City Council Approves MOU for Silicon Foundry Data Center, Caps Power Use at 90 Megawatts

Wheeling City Council Approves MOU for Silicon Foundry Data Center, Caps Power Use at 90 Megawatts