Of people livestreaming and those watching live on cspan3. I wonder how many there are. [laughter] i am executive director of the Aspen Institute director, we do a lot of work out in the country connecting, motivating and equipping local leaders to build more prosperous regions and to advance those living on the economic margins while they do that. Since 1985 Aspen Institute has focused most of its work in Rural America and through our experience over those years we have learned full well that Rural America is not fly flyover country. Rather live in, work in, start a business in, and raise a family in country,. Recent media headlines have focused on the decline of critical sectors, Community Health crises and more. A deeper understanding of Rural America reveals an important but less publicized invasion and collaborative local invasions to turn challenges into opportunities. So to launch this series today we wanted to highlight just three representative stories of innovation. Were happ
But theyll be ushered in. Good afternoon and welcome to the Aspen Institute. On behalf of the Strategy Group and the Rural Development Innovation Group, i want to thank you for joining us for this lunchtime dialogue series. Americas rural opportunity. I want to thank all the people in the room here, in washington, d. C. , with us, as well as the hundreds of the people Live Streaming and those of you watching on cspan3. So i am i wonder how many there are. Im janet topolsky. Im executive director of the Aspen Institute strategies group. What we do here at aspen usg is we do a lot of work out in the country equipping local leaders to build more prosperous regions. And to advance those living on the economic margins while they do that. Since 1985, aspen csg has focused most of its work in Rural America. And through our experience over those years, we have learned full well that Rural America is not flyover country. Rural america, rather, is livein, workin, start a business in, and raise a
Midto upper 80s inland and low 80s around cleveland. 82 yesterday. It should be similar for today. Upper 60s at 9 am and well on our way at noon. 78. 82 for the high. Partly cloudy sky possible as a weak front moves through but it is clear as can be at the moment. There are a few showers with the disturbance but they are fading fast as it moves in our direction if anything we just get some cloud cover and translates to partly cloudy conditions for a short time. Now lets check traffic. I have the sunglasses in my purse so i am ready. As you look at the traffic map we stand for those who need the south. Here is near the airport 77 mount pleasant. Everyone is getting by just fine on both sides. North and southbound moving well. All green between 271 and 76. In the north all green again. A bit of slow traffic on us 20 westbound but thats only a the man investigators are calling a serial killer may confess to another murder. Tiffany tarpley joins us with more. Reporter it is leaving many pe
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Barriers are the only ones that can make it through the legislation. So there we are focused on the legislation passing. But we also have government to government sharing. Lets start with an side of inside of the federal government. There they try to get us for Intelligence Matters we need to do a better job of doing the analysis. Thus ctic is doing the the levin is doing the analysis that isnt necessarily sharing the intelligence but being able to do the analysis. So, then you also have the sharing that needs to happen between the centers. Weve done a good job of increasing the sharing among the centers and among the agencies involved. Now its about doing the analysis. So, we have these four different for different kind of sharing that i phrased. Each one is equally important. We are trying to come up with policy solutions to figure out where the barriers are in each of them and get the policy answers that salt is different here years. And i think thats one of the when i was getting p