A Policy Roadmap to Ensure Our Country’s Prosperity is Broadly Shared

From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): For too long, ordinary Americans have missed out on the gains of a growing economy, while the already-rich have captured much more than their fair share of that growth. In a new policy agenda, … Continued

What if Cities Combined Car-Based Solutions with Transit to Improve Access to Opportunity?

Rolf Pendall, Evelyn Blumenberg, Casey Dawkins June 22, 2016 Download pdf Abstract This essay argues that transportation policies need to overcome the “cars versus transit” mentality that isolates the urban poor from economic opportunities. It proposes creating new regional coalitions … Continued

Vote to Include Question on Poverty for October 9 Clinton and Trump Debate

From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): For the upcoming Clinton vs. Trump debate, people can suggest questions and vote for them on a website, and the moderators have agreed to consider the most popular ones. People have posted tons … Continued