With District Builder, we, the people, are starting to crowdsource the redistricting process right out of the backrooms (in PA and beyond) and into the light, even beyond the electoral process entirely...

03 May, 2019

What if we just gave the poor money instead of creating programs to help them? GiveDirectly has been doing just that for more than a decade with surprising results...

03 May, 2019

In 2016, CEO Dan Price took a dramatic pay cut to insure every employee in his company was making at least $70,000.  Three years later, business is booming, and he's helping mom-and-pops take on the "unbridled capitalism" of Amazon...

03 May, 2019

The subject that originated public education has the highest stakes of all, and states like Massachusetts and Illinois are illuminating the path back to the future, aided and abetted by a plethora of new 21st century resources...

01 May, 2019

Issues of opportunity, the common good, and government’s role in promoting each have been fundamental since the founding of the Republic. How they are addressed and who benefits has not always been simple or straightforward, a dynamic that continues to the present day...

07 April, 2019

Connecting the dots that need to be connected, and why connecting them will be more of an arc than a line...

29 March, 2019

At the US epicenter of the greatest global threat, the collaboration between four counties in southeast Florida is providing a potential regional model for dealing with climate change, not only in the US, but the world, says no less than Barack Obama...

23 March, 2019

Social Finance is bringing together local governments, non-profits, tech companies, and impact investors to create new programs with a catch: either the program works, or no one gets paid...

23 March, 2019
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