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This Is Really Happening
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic on how polarization internally unites political parties.
Less Than 4% of Iowans Voted for Trump
Lee Drutman was referenced in Real Clear Politics on Trump's win in Iowa.
Resources for Illinois Gig Workers: Understanding Your Rights on the Job
Gig workers have rights that differ from other workers. This blog has an overview of basic protections and resources in Illinois.
Sugarcane
Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat reveal a community uncovering unmarked graves at an Indian residential school.
Towards a National Housing Loss Rate
Considerations for the development of a National Housing Loss Rate.
Liz Cheney’s improbable dream of a new GOP
Lee Drutman was quoted in Bloomberg on how moving towards proportional representation can break us out of a binary political system.
Better Data Could Improve Early Intervention Access
A new GAO report suggests that disaggregated data on each of the stages prior to enrollment could identify and address disparities of access
Some Commenters Say E-Rate Expansion May Violate Communications Act
OTI on the FCC’s proposed expansion of the E-Rate program.
“It Is Students’ Money”: Department of Education Begins Work to Make Higher Education Regulations More Student-Focused
Department of Education proposed new regulations protect students receiving Pell Grants and other financial aid
1/17 FCC Comments with SHLB Coalition Supporting E-Rate Funding to Help Close the Broadband ‘Homework Gap’
FCC Closes Comments on ‘Open Internet Protections’ Rulemaking
Raza Panjwani and Michael Calabrese on the FCC’s move to reinstate its authority to regulate broadband internet access service.
OTI Urges FCC to Set Conduct Standards for ISPs, Improve Broadband Service Transparency, and Empower States to Build on FCC Protections
“Today, broadband internet access is too fundamental and too important not to apply strong oversight and protections.”