How cities and counties use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds sheds light on their recovery priorities. Alan Berube provides a rundown on ARPA investments made by local governments in 2021, including efforts to address homelessness, support small businesses, bolster broadband internet, and more.

On a new episode of Dollar & Sense, David Victor and David Dollar discuss how solving the climate crisis will require local experimentation and cooperation between governments and the private sector to push the technological frontier and identify innovative solutions.