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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
Why earnings haven’t stagnated (despite what you may have heard) A more meaningful measure of how economic growth has benefited America's workers shows that real median compensation actually increased quite a bit.Visualizing housing policy’s impact on inequality The US needs a housing policy that assists individuals at all rungs of the income ladder. Two key levers are federal rental assistance and tax policy.If Congress won’t fund improvements in housing vouchers, maybe private investors will If the program is successful, then the government pays the investors back, with interest. If the program fails, the government pays nothing.Do body cameras create more problems than they solve? Experts in our latest policy debate agree that the cameras could increase transparency and community trust, but the “silver bullet” is tarnishing.How to "stop" the next Katrina Katrina taught us that preparedness and mitigation are as important as response and recovery. But this acknowledgment brings up another set of needs.
