America Turns 250, and Confidence in Democracy Is Shaky
Ted Johnson and M.J. Rymsza-Pawlowska discuss modern American patriotism, past anniversaries, and how this 250th anniversary can spur change.
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The Politics Behind Bad User Experiences
Bad user experience represents more than an inconvenience— it can be harmful.
Creating awareness and action through mapping
Eight months ago when the Opioid Mapping Initiative started, a rare few governments were mapping data.
6/15 Reply Comments on Shared Access to C-band at 3700-4200 MHz on behalf of the Broadband Access Coalition
A Tech Intro to Data Portability
Data portability has been a big topic of discussion in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Meet OTI’s Summer 2018 Interns and Fellows
Our summer interns have arrived! We are excited to welcome seven interns and fellows to our Washington, D.C. office.
AT&T/Time Warner Ruling is a Loss for Consumers and the Economy
A judge approved AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner, rejecting the Justice Department’s argument that the merger violated antitrust law.
Citizens Band Spectrum Should Be Open to All, Not Just Big Mobile
Recently, OTI and other groups called on the FCC to retain census tracts as a marker for licenses areas for the CBRS band.
OTI Takes on RightsCon 2018
OTI attended RightsCon 2018, the seventh iteration of the world’s leading conference on human rights in the digital age.
OTI Opposes the Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 (S. 2836)
The Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 would threaten Americans’ civil liberties and property rights.