Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 10, 2024
Campaigns all across the US, in conservative areas, to ban books. Despite the misguided perception that libraries are unnecessary, evidence continues to support what those of us in the library community have known for a long time: libraries benefit us all. The four biggest issues these days are: 1. Underfunding school libraries.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 5, 2023
For awhile GWU did a program like the Community Planning Lab, mostly for ANC commissioners, but I didn't think it reached very far. -- " (Even more on) ANCs (Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in DC) ," 2010 DC and non-citizens. I think that's reasonable. Residents who are not citizens still have a stake in local matters.
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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Historically, the development of new housing in the city has been unevenly spread across neighborhoods, with the lowest-density community districts adding housing at only half the rate of the city overall between 2010 and 2020. “You have to have clear targets and you have to have a strategy.”
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 18, 2024
Years ago I wrote a piece (" Outline for a proposed Ward-focused (DC) Councilmember campaign platform and agenda ," 2015) about what would be an ideal approach to a truly ward-focused Councilmember election and governance platform, including having a dashboard on ward-specific data on traffic safety. Ward focused traffic safety programming.
Public Policy Blog
JANUARY 3, 2014
Not surprisingly, there is growing scholarly interest in the mediation of activism and political campaigning. Further, as protest movements grow more diverse, so must our theoretical framework and investigations of the nature of protest movements in online spaces (Earl, 2010; Earl, J. Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube Platforms in Brief.
Poverty & Policy
MAY 26, 2017
The Coalition on Human Needs chose 185 such programs and tracked their funding from 2010, the year before Congress passed the Budget Control Act, through the budget the federal government’s operating under now. Meanwhile, we do have ways we can support the defensive campaigns that will give Congressional Republican pause.
Poverty & Policy
JUNE 8, 2017
Some Republicans may balk at some details, but the major thrusts replicate those in budgets the House has passed ever since Republicans gained control in 2010. We can donate to advocacy organizations, if we can afford to, join their social media campaigns, etc. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says no such thing.
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