by d3wpadmin | Jul 28, 2017 | Announcement, Meghin Mather
Where did you grow up? I grew up in Lansing/East Lansing, most recently the east side of Lansing. What is your degree in and why did you choose your degree? My undergraduate degree is in Economics and my masters is in Public Policy. I chose economics because I enjoy...
by d3wpadmin | Jun 8, 2017 | Announcement, Erica Raleigh
The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) is a national network of local data intermediaries like D3 that work together to support the development and use of data in local policy-making and community building. Twice a year, we gather in one of the...
by d3wpadmin | Feb 8, 2017 | Announcement, Erica Raleigh
Earlier this week we learned of the introduction of Federal Senate and House companion bills with titles that refer to the protection of local zoning ordinances. Both bills include a section (Section 3) stating “Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no...
by d3wpadmin | Oct 31, 2016 | Announcement, Erica Raleigh
D3 launched our new website about a year ago. It was developed over the course of two years, squished into the spare moments between important project work with our partners, working through conversations about what the next evolution of D3 would be, and then actually...
by d3wpadmin | Oct 3, 2016 | Announcement, Erica Raleigh
This year marks the 20th year of the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP). D3 has been a proud partner since 2009, and we are deeply grateful for all the network has done to help D3 build capacity over the years. Those who know me have likely heard my...
by d3wpadmin | Oct 17, 2014 | Announcement, Education, Joshua Long
Just as longer commutes can have detrimental effects on adults, it reasonably follows that longer school commutes may have such effects as an increase in stress, tardiness and obesity rates on our youth. Conversely, in areas where housing patterns concentrate poverty...