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As lawmakers develop legal frameworks for AI, they need a clearer understanding of how AI preemption—federal and state law overriding lower level AI rules—affects public interest and community well-being.
How social science helps build resilience in the face of disasters Children and older adults have unique needs in the wake of natural disasters.Jail reform can—and should—come in many shapes and sizes Local decisions and dynamics are contributing to America’s high incarceration rates.Incarcerated youth deserve a quality education, and many don’t get one Many incarcerated students receive less instructional time than their peers in traditional public schools.Guilty verdicts are not enough to restore faith in police Jason Van Dyke became the first Chicago police officer in 50 years to be found guilty of murder for an on-duty shooting.Mississippi’s work requirements don’t account for a varying labor market by race and geography Four maps illustrate geographic and racial disparities in economic opportunity across Mississippi.Which metro areas have the most opportunity for college graduates to use their degrees? A new Urban Institute analysis calculates the “mix-match” between the share of people with college education and the share of jobs that require it.
