The Open Technology Institute Defends Net Neutrality in Federal Court
Today, a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in a lawsuit that seeks to overturn the FCC’s historic
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Peter Bergen Testifies Before Senate Committee on Homeland Security
Peter Bergen testified on potential threats to the U.S. from ISIS, and refugee resettlement efforts.
New America’s Asset Building Program Commends Proposed Child Savings Account Legislation
Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Keith Ellison (D-M.N.) introduced legislation to create universal, progressive child savings accounts.
Peter Bergen Testifies Before Joint Hearing of the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security
Bergen testified on the threat of terrorism in the United States.
Nationwide Launch of myRA is a Promising Solution to the Retirement Savings Gap
myRA could create a simple, affordable, safe, and flexible savings option for millions of Americans.
Transforming the Higher Education Act for the 21st Century
A group of organizations today announced a set of seven shared principles for reauthorizing the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA).
Ranking Digital Rights Spotlights Corporate Practices Around Privacy, Freedom of Expression
Many of the world’s most powerful Internet and telecommunications companies are not doing enough to respect basic user rights.
Dr. Susan Blumenthal Presented with Honorary Doctorate from Sapienza University of Rome
On Wednesday October 28, New America Senior Fellow in Health Policy Susan Blumenthal, M.D. M.P.A., received an honorary doctorate from Sapie
New Copyright Rules Offer Improvements for Security Researchers, But Need for Legislative Reform Continues
Today, the Librarian of Congress issued highly-anticipated new exceptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA. Section 1201 of the
Senate Passes Dangerous Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
Today, the Senate passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S. 754), with a vote of 74 to 21. The bill was broadly opposed by
OTI Disappointed that Senate Moves on Broadly Opposed Cybersecurity Bill
oday Majority Leader McConnell moved to start debate and voting on the highly controversial Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S.7
OTI Urges FCC to Closely Scrutinize Charter Merger
Yesterday the Open Technology Institute at New America filed comments urging the FCC to closely scrutinize the proposed merger of Charter Co
NEW AMERICA RELEASES INTERACTIVE ANNUAL REPORT
New America's 2014 Annual Report is now available as an interactive website.
Open Technology Institute, Privacy Advocates Urge Wireless Industry to Protect Personal Data of Low-income Americans
Yesterday, New America’s Open Technology Institute (“OTI”) and 11 other consumer advocacy groups (“privacy advocates”) filed an Opposition t
NEW AMERICA APPOINTS CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
New America today announced the appointment of Denise Devenny as its new chief financial and administrative officer.