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Policy Strategies to Effectively Implement Opportunity Zones

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Introduction The Opportunity Zones (OZ) program, established under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, is designed to spur economic development and job creation in economically distressed communities designated as OZs through tax incentives that encourage long-term private investment. This issue brief discusses implementation strategies for states, local communities,…

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Opportunity Zones

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Cruel and Unusual? The Legal Battle Over Sex-Segregated Prisons and the Eighth Ammendments

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Originally Published on Townhall “Kamala is for they/them.” That line, part of an ad by President Trump’s campaign during the 2024 campaign, was viral in its reach and brutally effective in framing and freezing his opponent—particularly among suburban women. But the story behind the soundbite is a real, and still…

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Opportunities Amid Geopolitical Difficulties: A Look at Global Threats in 2025

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Jacob Olidort, Ph.D. Director, Center for American Security, America First Policy Institute House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform “Emerging Global Threats: Putting America’s National Security First” Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs February 25, 2025, 10:00am Mr. Chairman, Mr. Ranking Member, esteemed members of the committee, thank you for…

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The case for moving SOUTHCOM back to Panama

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Originally published on The Spectator World The recent American interest in the Panama Canal is grounded and rational — contrary to media characterizations of the renewed focus as a byproduct of the president’s impulsive fixations. The Canal, as President Trump has correctly noted, was an American development in a nation…

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America First Unfiltered: The People’s Agenda

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Welcome to America First Unfiltered: The People’s Agenda, your briefing highlighting the massive wins from the White House that put you, the American people, first. I’m Jenn Pellegrino, Chief Spokesperson for the America First Policy Institute, and we at AFPI are so glad you’re here. After a dark and painful…

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The Election Assistance Commission Needs Major Reform. Here’s How to Do It.

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This article originally appeared in Townhall on February 18, 2025 “An opportunity is before us to change how one federal agency assists with American elections positively. Little-known but quietly exerting powerful influence on election practices across the country, the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), which was established in 2002 in the…

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Center Director, Center for Education Opportunity

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Overall Responsibility: The Center Director for the Center for Education Opportunity will work with the Chief Policy Officer, Center Chair, Board of Academic Advisors, and the Center Advisory Board, among other leaders of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) to develop strategic vision and operational plans for the Center for…

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Executive Director, AFPI New Mexico

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Overall Responsibility: The Executive Director for AFPI-NM will work with the AFPI-NM chair and the rest of the AFPI leadership team to develop AFPI-NM’s strategic vision and operational plans and manage the execution of those plans within the state. This includes coordinating policy, communications, and engagement efforts across the state…

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Executive Director, AFPI Iowa

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Overall Responsibility: The Executive Director for AFPI-IA will work with the AFPI-IA chair and the rest of the AFPI leadership team to develop AFPI-IA’s strategic vision and operational plans and manage the execution of those plans within the state. This includes coordinating policy, communications, and engagement efforts across the state…

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