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Look Ma, We Won!!
Published first on the Progress News, May 16, 2022 We are absolutely delighted to announce that the ORA’s Redevelopment program has been selected to receive…
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Agroforestry Based Brownfield Remediation in Texas
Published first on the Progress News, May 2, 2022 To wrap up our discussion around agroforestry this month I wanted to share a successful tree-based…
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Guest Column – Tracey Coulter, Agroforester
Published first on the Progress News, April 25, 2022 Last week’s Redevelopment Column introduced the concept of agroforestry and how it is often defined by…
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Intro to Agroforestry
Published first on the Progress News, April 18, 2022 Given the importance of agriculture to our state’s economy, it’s no surprise that a fair bit…
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Midspring Project Update
Published first on the Progress News, April 11, 2022 With daffodils beginning to bloom all around us, it’s official. Spring is really, truly here, regardless of…
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Waterfront Opportunities
Published first on the Progress News, March 28, 2022 One of the greatest joys of traveling is seeing how other people do things, how challenges…
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The Role of Business
Published first on the Progress News, March 21, 2022 We talk a lot in this column about the role of community organizations like the ORA,…
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Expanding Our Focus
Published first on the Progress News, March 14, 2022 As we have gotten our regional Redevelopment program off the ground, our first focus areas have…
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Community Resilience
Published first on the Progress News, March 7, 2022 I frequently talk about the concept and goals of redevelopment, but this week I’d like to…
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Superfunds: Super Scary, but Super Rewarding!
Published first on the Progress News, February 28, 2022 With spring just around the corner, I’m starting to get excited about the upcoming season of…
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An Engineering Perspective
Published first on the Progress News, February 14, 2022 When the ORA acquired the former Fuchs property in Emlenton, we were fortunate to partner with…
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Redevelopment Planning
Published first on the Progress News, February 7, 2022 Ever wonder how Redevelopment projects are prioritized and planned? For those not involved in the behind-the-scenes strategy…