Policy and Public Interest True Systemic Change Needs to Happen on a Radical Level Within the NYPD Community Capacity Development is a groundbreaking 501©3 nonprofit organization whose
Policy and Public Interest The FairTax Act of 2021 Filed in the 117th Congress The FairTax Act of 2021, HR 25 was filed in
Policy and Public Interest For the People Act, the Most Important Anti-Corruption Bill Since Watergate, Passes House RepresentUs, the nation’s largest grassroots anti-corruption campaign, bringing together conservatives,
Policy and Public Interest How Might People’s Political Ideology Affect Their Perception of Race Previous research by Amy Krosch, assistant professor of psychology in the College
Policy and Public Interest Almost Innocent: From Searching to Saved in America’s Criminal Justice System Practicing attorney Shanti Brien addresses criminal justice reform in her
Policy and Public Interest Bipartisan Background Checks Legislation Comes Eight Years After Sandy Hook Tragedy as U.S. Gun Violence Soars Yesterday, H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021,
Policy and Public Interest Immunity Passports for COVID-19 Must Be Distributed Equitably Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 i.e. “immunity passports” promise a
Policy and Public Interest Nearly Half of American Renters Now Struggle to Afford Monthly Payments, Double the Number in 1960 Faced with a housing crisis that has grown even more
Policy and Public Interest Americans Express Confidence In President Biden’s Pandemic Management A recent survey of U.S. citizens conducted by Kekst CNC,
Policy and Public Interest Capitol Hill Siege: Assessment Finds 257 People Charged in Federal Court Represent a Diverse Group A report released today by the George Washington University Program
Policy and Public Interest Retirements of Over 1 Million Hardworking Americans Are Now in the Senate’s Hands The Teamsters are applauding the House’s passage of a $1.9
Policy and Public Interest Financial Incentives for Hospitals Boost Rapid Changes to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Hospital emergency departments (EDs) not only care for patients with
Policy and Public Interest Regions-up Housing Agenda Identifies Evidence-Based Opportunities to Ease State’s Housing Crisis Released by California Forward (CA FWD) with support from Wells
Policy and Public Interest Nation’s Mayors Applaud House Passage of the Equality Act On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5: The
Policy and Public Interest Senator Pat Roberts Joins Capitol Counsel Capitol Counsel announced today that Senator Patrick (Pat) Roberts (R-KS)
Policy and Public Interest California Donor Table Moved $5.7M in Political and Electoral Donations In 2020 to Advance Racial Justice California Donor Table, a network of donors committed to building
Policy and Public Interest USW Welcomes Biden Administration Decision to Review U.S. Supply Chains The United Steelworkers (USW) praised President Joe Biden’s anticipated executive
Policy and Public Interest Albany Must Pass Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) announced today that
Policy and Public Interest Strong Bipartisan Support for Biden Administration’s Deployment of Rapid Tests COVID Collaborative and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health,
Policy and Public Interest Business and Community Leaders Urge Congress to Oppose Commercial Rest Areas NATSO, representing truckstops and travel plazas, and a diverse coalition
Policy and Public Interest National Alliance for Hispanic Health Calls on Senate to Advance “Without Delay” Confirmation of Xavier Becerra to be Nation’s 25th Secretary of Health and Human Services On the eve of Senate Committee hearings on the nomination
Policy and Public Interest Severity of America’s Deteriorating Infrastructure: Modernization Plan for Public and Private Sectors Neglected for too long, America’s severe infrastructure needs must finally
Policy and Public Interest Deregulated Marketplace to Blame for Texas Energy Meltdown With millions of Texas suffering from energy blackouts due to
Policy and Public Interest New Mexico Business Groups Call on State Legislature to Refocus on Economic Recovery Now The New Mexico Chamber of Commerce and 21 business groups
Policy and Public Interest Sen. Inhofe and Rep. Speier Among Military Officers Association of America’s Annual Award Winners The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has selected the
Policy and Public Interest Reasons Behind Why Biden Is Making Milwaukee His First Presidential Trip President Joe Biden selected Milwaukee as the destination of his
Policy and Public Interest Key House Committee Approves Direct Fiscal Assistance for American Cities The House Committee on Oversight and Reform approved a package
Policy and Public Interest U.S. Cities Are Even More Deeply Segregated Than Previously Understood One thing that decades of social science research has made
Policy and Public Interest How the Bureaucratic Burden of Taking Rapists Off the Streets Can Impede Justice Samuel Little, the man the FBI called the nation’s most
Policy and Public Interest Corporate PACs Took Unprecedented Action by Broadly Suspending Political Contributions Following Capitol Riot Following the Capitol riot in early January, some corporations swiftly
Policy and Public Interest Teamsters Applaud House Ways & Means Vote Approving Pension Reform Plan The Teamsters commend the work of the House Ways &
Policy and Public Interest Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Announces 2021 Impact Initiatives Carnegie Council announces its 2021 Impact Initiatives. These initiatives identify
Policy and Public Interest Racial Justice Groups Endorse Fairness Act to Reform Medical Negligence Law, Call on Governor Newsom and Legislature to Act A coalition of Central Valley racial justice groups announced their
Policy and Public Interest Political Bias in Formation of Social Media Ties After the recent presidential election, political divisiveness is a more
Policy and Public Interest Legalization of Paid Surrogacy in New York State: ‘A Triumph for Modern Families’ The state of New York Monday legalized paid surrogacy, a
Policy and Public Interest State Lawmakers, Racial Justice Advocacy Groups Call for Solutions to Deep Disparities in Health, Economic Security and Connectivity in Illinois As older adults anxiously await vaccines to protect them, African
Policy and Public Interest Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Stands With the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers The officers of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, President Rick Bloomingdale, and
Policy and Public Interest U.S. Journalists Laud Lawmakers’ Efforts for Press Freedom America’s leading professional organization for journalists applauded on Thursday efforts
Policy and Public Interest Racial Justice Index to Remedy Disconnect Between HIV Leadership and Community Impact Leading up to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, AIDS United
Policy and Public Interest Americans Gave Up Citizenship in Record Numbers in 2020, Up Triple From 2019 2020 was a record year for Americans giving up their
Policy and Public Interest President Biden Restores Tradition by Sending Congratulations to New National Press Club President Following is a statement by Lisa Nicole Matthews, 114th President
Policy and Public Interest As Congress Debates COVID-19 Relief Funding, CED Calls for Swift Action and to Prioritize Impacted Families and Businesses The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED)
Policy and Public Interest Biden’s Effort to Reunify Families Separated at the Border and Establish a Safe, Lawful Immigration System Yesterday, President Joe Biden signed a series of Executive Orders
Policy and Public Interest Confronting Antisemitism in Biden’s First One Hundred Days American Jewish Committee (AJC) welcomed a U.S. State Department official’s
Policy and Public Interest National Police Association Files Amicus Brief Supporting Minneapolis Residents Seeking Adequate Staffing of Their Police Department The National Police Association (NPA) filed an amicus curiae (“friend
Policy and Public Interest Veterans Organizations Urge Congress and VA to Act in Newly Released Report Leading veterans service organizations DAV (Disabled American Veterans), Paralyzed Veterans
Policy and Public Interest USF’s New Center for Justice Research & Policy to Tackle Police Reform, Fairness in the Justice System The University of South Florida announced the launch of an
Policy and Public Interest Republican, Democrat and Independent Mayors Want Congress to Pass Relief Included in Biden Rescue Plan America’s mayors are using their voices to demand Congress finally
Policy and Public Interest Biden’s American Rescue Plan Includes $350 Billion in Direct Flexible Assistance to State and Local Governments The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), the National League of
Policy and Public Interest Half a Million Deteriorated Homes Could Be Renovated and Resold Under the New Senate Bill Bipartisan legislation introduced today would create a new federal tax