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We need a comprehensive understanding of the economic life of low and moderate-income communities.
Open Data and Overdose Mapping Techniques
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Counties are afraid that sharing data will paint certain communities in a bad light, but Oakland County sees this as a proactive step.
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Overdoses due to the opioid epidemic are now the leading cause of death for people under 50 years old, but stigma prevails.
Mapping the Public Interest Technology Landscape
It’s a field not yet fully formed, but it has the potential to solve 21st-century problems with 21st-century tools across diverse sectors.
Up for Discussion at the United Nations: The Skills Youth Need
Developing youth skills through an ecosystem of open pedagogy, open data, and open research.
Public Interest Tech Team at New America Welcomes First Class of Fellows
Fellows will work to influence demand for technology expertise among public interest organizations.
If You Don’t Use Climate Data, You Lose It
A critical mass of everyday users is the best defense against political attacks on public climate data.
Cecilia Muñoz to Lead New Public Interest Technology Work at New America
Former WH Domestic Policy Council director will direct major new public interest technology initiative & lead New America National Network.