New Government Policies Attempt to Address Gender Wage Gap
By Courtney Colburn Equal pay day was Tuesday, April 4, symbolizing how far into 2017 women would have to work to earn what their male counterparts […]
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Artificial Intelligence: The Way Forward for Policy and Regulation
By Manasa Gummi Artificial intelligence (AI) has so far occurred in a regulatory vacuum. With the exception of a few legislative measures regarding autonomous vehicles, very […]
Proposed EPA Budget Cuts Hamstring Environmental Protection
By Elizabeth Leuin What does environmental “protection” look like when the head of the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t consider human activity a primary contributor to […]
Trump Gives VOICE to Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
By Celeste Middleton In his address to Congress last week, President Trump alleged that American victims of crimes committed by immigrants have been “ignored […]
Executive Order Raises Questions about Sanctuary Cities
By Jennifer Schulz In August 2016, President Trump outlined his ten-point immigration plan. “Sanctuary cities” were among his targets, following incidents involving undocumented immigrants, […]
What the Trump Administration Means for Policy Graduates
By Shelly Gehshan, MPP, ACC No matter how you feel about the priorities of president Donald Trump, it’s clear the new administration will bring enormous […]
Food and Ag Policy under Trump: Farmers, Workers, and Eaters Have Plenty to Fight For
By Beth Spitler Many Americans think that food and agriculture policy has no role in their lives. You eat food, but you’re not a farmer […]
Trump’s Muslim Ban Exacerbates Refugee Crisis, Puts Americans at Risk
By Keith Welch On Friday, Donald Trump signed an executive order that bans the arrival of Syrian refugees, suspends refugee resettlement for 120 days and reduces […]
Obamacare Repeal Almost Certain, But Questions Remain
By Lillian Chen and Jonathan Palisoc It is no secret that Congress is planning to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—also commonly known as “Obamacare”—with […]
Our Post-Election Locker Room Talk
by Brooke Barron, Women in Public Policy A few weeks before the election, First Lady Michelle Obama responded to Donald Trump’s claim that his boast […]