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FLH’s Yuliya Panfil co-authored a guest essay for the New York Times on the decline of the small-dollar mortgage.
One in Five Homes in the United States Is Valued at Less than $150,000
American Community Survey data reveals that over 20 percent of homes (including condos and manufactured homes) cost below $150,000.
The U.S. Election Is a Choice Between Climate Action and Retreat
Senior Fellow Martha Molfetas looks at the climate crossroads on the ticket for the 2024 U.S. election for World Politics Review.
2024 VP Debate Fact-Check: Five Things to Know About Paid Leave in the U.S.
After the 2024, VP debate, here are five facts and corrections about paid family and medical leave in the United States
Paramilitary Paper Trails: Mapping the Wagner Group’s Ties to Russia with Personnel Data
The Wagner Group personnel dataset exposes the paramilitary’s structure, operations, and Russian state links.
Partnering with Organizations on the Ground: Washington’s Community Assembly Model
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Lindsay Tracy Morgan of DSHS.
Rising Liability Insurance Costs Pose an “Existential Threat” to Child Care Providers
State lawmakers are starting to take notice and contemplate action
What Reports Got Wrong About China’s ‘Sunken Nuclear Submarine’
Peter W. Singer examines the coverage of China’s sunken nuclear submarine.
Americans’ Perspectives on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) In Higher Education
This blog post underscores what Americans are thinking about issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.