Our Takeaways: State of the Union 2023
Our takeaways on the key issues from the President’s address, and some thoughts on what was left unsaid.
Tech Governance
Building a Movement of Women and BIPOC Leadership
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero sit down with Executive Director of Local Progress to discuss a new wave of local elected officials
Developing Community Power to Influence, Lead, and Govern
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero sit down with the Leadership at Puget Sound Sage to discuss a new wave of civic participation.
Winning Paid Family Leave in Delaware
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero sit down with Executive Director of Delaware Cares to discuss the Healthy Delaware Families Act.
The Dangers of Elon Musk’s Twitter Purchase and a For-Profit Digital Public Square
Collapsing under the weight of its own contradictions, surveillance advertising is no way to fund free expression online.
Planting the Seeds for Movement Building
Lizbeth Lucero, Jessica Tang, and Grace Levin sit down with Deborah Scott to learn how Georgia STAND-UP builds and develops leaders.
Section 230 Faces a Reckoning
David Morar on how Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh decisions could impact user experience online.
New York City’s Public Engagement Unit Is Enhancing Civic Engagement by Going Directly to Its Residents
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero sit down with the executive director of NYC's Public Engagement Unit to discuss civic engagement.
Widening Political Participation in Lexington, Kentucky
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero sit down with CivicLex's founder and executive director to discuss participatory local democracy.
Change Is Coming to Internet Platforms. The Supreme Court May Lead the Charge.
David Morar on the Supreme Court's first foray into the world of Section 230.
The New Front Facing Down Big Tech
More than ever before, investors are recognizing, and taking action against, the harmful effects of Big Tech.
AI Discrimination in Hiring, and What We Can Do About It
AI-facilitated discriminatory hiring hurts people of color, women, people with disabilities, and society as a whole. How can we do better?