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The Avenue

‘Economic mapping’ can help cities target the best places for density and growth

Tracy Hadden Loh and Joanne Kim

Thursday, February 27, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump signs the $2.2 trillion H.R. 748 CARES Act coronavirus aid package bill in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

FixGov

In administering the COVID-19 stimulus, the president’s role model should be Joe Biden

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

The seal of the United States Department of State is shown in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1A71887140

Order from Chaos

Remembering Hal Sonnenfeldt, a key figure during critical U.S. foreign policy moments

Robert M. Kimmitt

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Voters in Ward 3 vote on Election Day on Nov. 3, 2020 at the Gypsy Hill Park Gym in Staunton.Dsc 9669

FixGov

Pandemic Politics: Red state governors are in trouble for their Covid leadership

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

German defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen and her Norwegian counterpart Eriksen Soereide visit a German U34 submarine in Eckernfoerde, Germany, August 22, 2017. REUTERS/Markus Scholz/POOL - RC1D79BE2370

Order from Chaos

Germans must start taking defence spending seriously

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Students in the Munroe Elementary School after-school garden club (L-R) Anai Carrillo, Jessica Grimaldo, Andrea Torres and Sandaley Haileseolph at the table in the foreground chop vegetables to put in a stir fry dish they would cook in Denver, Colorado May 9, 2012. The students learn to grow and prepare healthy meals in the school's garden club, with some of the food going to the school's lunch program. Colorado has the second fastest growing childhood obesity rate in the nation says non-profit LiveWell Colorado. Groups like Livewell are working to reduce childhood obesity by supporting school gardens, especially in low income areas, to provide learning about healthy food while actually providing nourishment. Studies have shown that children are more likely to try eating fresh fruit and vegetables if they are involved in growing them. Photo taken May 9, 2012. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES - Tags: HEALTH EDUCATION SOCIETY) - TM3E85F16B801

Brown Center Chalkboard

The calm before the storm in local education politics

Paul T. Hill and Ashley Jochim

Monday, June 22, 2020

Anti-riot policemen stand in front of the Mosque, as police was deployed in several areas of the city to enforce a ban on protests over an anti-Islam film or against a French magazine that published cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammed. France's Muslim leaders, on September 21, urged militants not to defy the ban on protests, as a security alert closed the France's embassies across the Islamic world, in Paris, France, on September 22, 2012. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/ABACAPRESS.COM.

France

How religious legacies shape public debates over Muslim immigration

Catherine Fieschi

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Workers

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

COVID-19’s essential workers deserve hazard pay. Here’s why—and how it should work

April 10, 2020

The Brookings Institution main building

Order from Chaos

A homage to my Brookings colleague and former professor Hal Sonnenfeldt

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Chief Executive Officer of AT&T Randall Stephenson (L) walks off the stage with David McAtee (C), SEVP and General Counsel for AT&T, and Daniel Petrocelli (R), counsel from O'Melveny & Myers LLP., after a press conference in New York City, New York, U.S. November 20, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton - RC1CFACCC930

TechTank

A wide gulf between federal agencies on broadband competition

Monday, March 19, 2018

Sudanese demonstrators chant slogans during the sit-in protest, outside Defence Ministry in Khartoum, Sudan April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah - RC1BF818B3C0

Africa in Focus

Africa in the news: Sudan, Mali, and Uganda political updates and Ivanka Trump’s visit to Africa

Saturday, April 20, 2019

Elections 101 Video Series

The Avenue

The metro talent competition: attracting and growing highly educated workers

Alan Berube and Natalie Holmes

Monday, November 14, 2016

After 3 months of absence due to Coronavirus, the students return to class. Christian Estrosi, visits the Lycée Guillaume Apollinaire in Nice and distributes masks to the students.Apres 3 mois d absence en raison du Coronavirus, , les lyceens retournent en classe. Christian Estrosi, visite le Lycée Guillaume Apollinaire a Nice et distribue des masques aux lycéens.NO USE FRANCE

Brown Center Chalkboard

Unsafe school facilities reinforce educational inequities among marginalized students

Alejandro Vazquez-Martinez, Michael Hansen, and Diana Quintero

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Registered Nurse Rebecca Moak poses for a photo in trauma center of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi October 4, 2013. Mississippi is one of at least 20 states that has decided not to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, better known as "Obamacare". REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman (UNITED STATES - Tags: HEALTH POLITICS BUSINESS) - TM4E9A416PD01

USC-Brookings Schaeffer on Health Policy

The essential scan: Top findings in health policy research

Abigail Durak, Stephanie Hedt, Will Palmisano, and Paul B. Ginsburg

Thursday, August 23, 2018