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November 10, 2024
The Risks of Nonprofit Local Journalism
…potential readers. Indeed, in my time as a general-assignment reporter, circa 1973, for the Middletown (NY) Times-Herald Record, I won my spurs, after my probationary period, by covering the travails of…
November 9, 2024
NYC Safe Injection Sites Reduce OD Deaths—but Not in the Worst Neighborhoods
…encouragement rather than prevention. Are the OnPoint Centers treating established addicts or encouraging new ones? Langone and Brown must look at who is being served over time—the same addicts or…
November 8, 2024
It’s Time for Conservatives to Reclaim Our Place in Ed Reform
…and one party’s candidates started snogging with people sworn to kill school choice,” observed Bob Bellafiore, a long-time ed reform advocate who was New York State’s first charter authorizer. “This…
November 5, 2024
Harvard Professor Edward Glaeser on the U.S. Housing Crisis
…at the International Growth Centre, and co-edits the Journal of Urban Economics. In this interview, Glaeser discusses the U.S. housing shortage and strategies to improve accessibility for first-time homebuyers. https://youtu.be/Ntq50ewPHo0…
November 4, 2024
Again, Tariffs Didn’t Make American Manufacturing Great
…that America “in the 1890s was probably the wealthiest it ever was” because of its tariff system. First, per capita GDP is, conservatively, seven times higher today than in 1900. That Trumpian…
November 1, 2024
Latest Student Loan Cancellation Proposal Could Be Biggest Yet
…be different this time. The new plan offers loan cancellation to borrowers experiencing “hardship.” If you’re wondering what “hardship” means, so am I. It is unclear who exactly would be…
October 31, 2024
The Republican Marriage Advantage: Partisanship, Marriage, And Family Stability In The Trump Era
…more full-time male breadwinners than less-educated homes. Given that religious attendance, financial security, and full-time male breadwinners are all linked to greater marital stability, class and culture both seem to play a role in…
October 30, 2024
Workforce Strategies for New Industrial Policies: Governors’ Emerging Solutions
…workforce system, the complexity of coordinating funds across stakeholders, a lack of public sector capacity to support workforce development, and the difficulties of planning workforce development programs under uncertain timelines….
October 30, 2024
American Opportunity Index 2024
…based on independent data and is the only measure of employer quality to evaluate what really happens to workers at America’s largest employers over time. Explore profiles of every company…
October 25, 2024
How Workforce Education Can Boost Earnings and Fill Jobs
…sign up for a course beginning next week if you choose. Many programs hold classes on weekends to accommodate working learners. At the time of this writing, students could select…