Articles and analysis on today's issues
 
  As data centers see a surge in demand because of generative AI, Henrico County, Virginia, shows how local governments can turn the economic gains of this new industry into sustainable funding for affordable housing.
- New parents aren’t the only people who need paid family leave America's aging population is linked to a growing need among family caregivers for paid family leave.
- Justifications for slashing family-based visas are not supported by evidence Immigration reform should be based on evidence and an appreciation for immigrants’ contributions to the country.
- What changes in household income around a baby’s arrival tell us about the importance of paid family and medical leave How do families fare financially in the time around a birth?
- Three million Americans are disconnected from higher education Expanding broadband to rural American communities could also expand educational opportunities.
- How do this year’s Super Bowl cities compare in opportunity and inclusivity? How well do Boston and Philadelphia perform on a playing field that includes financial health and segregation?
- What would it take to make single-payer health care a reality? Urban's new podcast discusses the possibility of a single-payer health system, for which public support has risen considerably.
 
   
   
   
   
  