Industry-Funded Polls Back Crypto Message: They Have Enough Voters to Make a Splash
A recent poll suggests 5% of voters prioritize crypto policy when voting, indicating potential political influence.
How to demonstrate the real-world impact of your research
Researchers should actively engage in influencing policymakers as part of their role.
The House Republicans Who Could Do the Most for Ukraine
Bipartisan representatives shape military funding and response to global conflicts.
The Bipartisan Index has limitations in measuring legislative collaboration.
Brian Fitzpatrick is notable for his bipartisan efforts in Congress.
San Quentin Program Helps Incarcerated People Find Their Voice | KQED
Incarcerated individuals in California, led by a former doctor, are influencing policy by sharing personal narratives to address major social issues.
Bernie's DNC Speech Sounded Like Everyone Else's. That's Astonishing.
Bernie Sanders' recent speech at the DNC mirrored past themes, underscoring his enduring influence on the Democratic Party's policies.
Chamber group touts $1M small business loan program ahead of regional plan - Austin Monitor
DECA secured $1 million loans for small businesses to address common issues and improve small business prospects.
When Southern Segregationists Gave Black Residents One-Way Bus Tickets North
The United States Department of Health and Human Services plans to implement a new rule for better allocation of federal welfare funds at state level.
Ronald Reagan popularized the stereotype of welfare recipients as 'welfare queens' to limit welfare state funding.
A Decade Ago, I Saw "Uber's Zombie Horde" Take on D.C. Now, TikTok Is Using the Same Tactic.
ByteDance mobilizes TikTok users to lobby against forced sale by Congress.
Tech companies use user lobbying strategies to influence policy decisions.
Two major national transgender rights organizations announce merger
The National Center for Transgender Equality and the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund are merging to form Advocates for Trans Equality (A4TE).
A4TE aims to be a dominant force in the advocacy for transgender rights, with a focus on litigation, public education, and influencing policy.
Oil firms are out in force at the climate talks. Here's how to decode their language
Oil companies have a big platform and prominent role at this year's climate conference in the UAE, despite their past feeling of unwelcome at UN climate talks.
Oil companies acknowledge climate change but argue for continued use of fossil fuels, while scientists stress the need to sharply cut fossil fuel use to mitigate global warming.
The E.U. Votes: What We're Watching For
The European Parliament elections influence important policies like climate, migration, and top leadership appointments.
Remote Work Liberated Us from Unaffordable Places-and Might Do What Decades of 'Place-Based Policy' Couldn't | Opinion
Remote work flexibility allows Americans to live where they choose and may influence policy changes in state and local governments.
George Woodwell, Scientist Who Helped Shape Environmental Policy, Dies at 95
George M. Woodwell, founder of Woods Hole Research Center, influenced US toxic substance control and global climate change efforts through research and activism.