What You Need to Know about Sinclair’s Takeover of Local Broadcasting
A pending merger between two of the largest broadcasting companies in the United States is threatening competition in the marketplace.
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Big ideas, bold solutions. Explore the latest research, analysis, and policy insights from our experts.
Chicago’s (Still) Divided Public Schools
Chicago Public Schools perpetuate a "triple segregation" via its selective enrollment high schools.
Shifting Collective Values
Thanks to the hard work of advocates, English learners across California now have the opportunity to retain and embrace their home language.
Contextualizing Competition Policy in an Ever Changing World
What are other policies that may be leveraged in conjunction with or in lieu of competition policy?
How Cities Across the Globe Are Taking Innovation into Their Own Hands
As America turns inward, a recent CityLab conference reveals how cities are looking to take up the mantle of global creator and innovator.
The Nexus of Community Needs and Public Policy
Communicating and collaborating with those affected by natural disasters are two of the most important aspects of energy policy making.
A Generational Take on the Politics of Precarity
Exploring the relationship between the myriad forms of precarity found amongst Millennials and its impact on political participation.
When Surviving is Not Enough
Seeking out the narratives of ordinary Americans currently living in poverty should not be so novel of an idea.
Meritocracy, the American Dream, and Other Fairy Tales
How the American Dream™ is used as an excuse to justify privilege and de-legitimize the struggles of vulnerable yet resilient communities.
Where Is Your ‘Third Place’?
As Americans go to church less, communities are losing an important civic space.
Why We Want You to Slide into our DMs
While we live in a 140-character world, we know that greater engagement and deeper understanding are just a DM away.
Welcome to the DM
An introduction to the Direct Message—a new blog from New America's Millennials Initiative.
Case Study Highlight: Q&A with NYC’s Regina Schwartz
New DHS Social Media Retention Practices Threaten Privacy, Freedom of Expression
A new notice allows the DHS to collect and store social media information and search results of non-U.S. persons in the United States.
Building Bridges from Both Sides
Ashley Trim wrote for the civic engagement blog about her work connecting government officials and civic innovations.