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Visualization of one potential future development scenario for Swannanoa On June 10, ISD and StateBook will host Stan Gimont and LC Clemons for a conversation about CDBG-DR housing recovery. Stan spent years at HUD designing and overseeing CDBG-DR from the inside and will provide an overview about its design and purpose. LC has spent the last eighteen months on the ground in Swannanoa, working with twelve locally-rooted business owners trying to rebuild and will share this experience and the...

The technology revolution will create more wealth than anything in human history. Not everyone will benefit. The difference will not be technology alone. It will be whether communities are prepared to capture the opportunity — and whether technology leaders are smart enough to help them do it. The summer of 2026 may be remembered as a landmark moment in economic history. SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic are expected to enter public markets at valuations measured in trillions of dollars. NVIDIA...

By Stephen Jordan As of this writing, the eight richest people in the world all hail from the tech sector. Tech stocks are booming. So why do Americans have such a dim view of AI and the industry? The technology industry has produced extraordinary wealth, powerful companies, and tools that billions of people use every day. It has also produced a level of public suspicion that should concern anyone who cares about the sector's long-term influence. The question is no longer whether technology...