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New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
A Resident-Centered Approach to Affordable Housing
Affordable housing has high operating costs—but that doesn’t mean its owners have to raise rents beyond what residents can pay.
To Help Solve Homelessness, Recognize Necessity as a Right
The Supreme Court may have allowed anti-homeless ordinances, but it also left open an escape valve to recognize encampments as necessary.
Climate Change, Housing, and Homeowners Insurance in Florida: Lessons for California
Climate change is exposing Florida’s houses to greater risk. What’s the impact on its insurance market, and how are policymakers responding?
Climate Change, Housing, and Homeowners Insurance in Hawaii: Lessons for California
Climate change is exposing Hawaii’s houses to greater risk. What is the impact on its insurance market, and how are policymakers responding?
Explainer: The FAMILY Act of 2025
Key parameters in the FAMILY Act, a comprehensive paid leave bill, would help to provide the financial stability people need.
Gen Z Doesn’t Need ‘Severance’—They Need Shared Spaces for Work and Care
Gen Z wants real work-life balance. Georgia Norton explores how co-located work and child care could be the key to making it possible.
A State-by-State Summary of Prospective Payments Implementation Approaches
The New Practice Lab offers resources for states implementing new federal requirements changing how they pay child care providers.
In “Mom’s Hierarchy of Needs,” Health and Happiness Mean Energy, Not Time Management
Moms in the United States are struggling. Leslie Forde says they have to start doing less.
Trump’s Occupation of DC Undermines Proven Housing Solutions
Trump’s crackdown and DC’s next budget both ignore effective solutions to helping people leave homelessness, Helen Bonnyman discusses.