COVID-19 Exposed Holes In Unemployment Insurance
A workforce expert found herself unemployed during the COVID-19 outbreak. Here’s what she says must change about the unemployment system.
OTI Cautions States Against Using Location Data in Digital Contact Tracing
OTI cautions against using cell phone location data to track COVID-19, and comments on the Apple-Google exposure notification APIs.
OTI Says FCC’s Deregulation Order Undermines Public Safety
OTI files reply comments with partners reiterating the public safety importance of the Commission’s 2015 Open Internet Order.
Renters Prepare for Tough Choices as Eviction Proceedings Resume in Texas
Unemployment has disproportionately affected renters since the crisis began. Advocates fear displacement and an increase in homelessness.
We Have No Idea How Many People in Prison Actually Have COVID-19
The criminal justice system has always been opaque. During the pandemic, it’s even worse.
[ONLINE] – Building Community and Safety from Domestic Violence During COVID-19
Join New America California for a discussion about how COVID-19 has impacted domestic violence survivors and how you can help.
Virtual
5PM – 6:30PM EDT
[ONLINE] – COVID and Black Workers: Outlook, Opportunities and Challenges
Join New America Indianapolis for the sixth installment of “COVID and the Black Community”.
Virtual
2PM – 3:30PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Daniel S. Markey, China’s Western Horizon: Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia
Join the Fellows and Political Reform programs in welcoming Daniel S. Markey in a conversation on his new book, China’s Western Horizon.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Social Distancing, Meet Space Exploration
Join Future Tense for a discussion about space exploration in the age of social distancing.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT