Broadband becomes the new electricity with infrastructure bill

Why the IPO markets aren’t quite the dotcom bubble all over again

Markets are so hot that it feels like the dotcom bubble to many. But there are differences between then and now. Read More

Congress just passed the most important anti-corruption reform in decades, but hardly anyone knows about it

The U.S. is embracing the most sweeping anti-corruption reforms the country has seen in decades—and will do so with remarkably strong bipartisan support and little fanfare. With veto-proof majorities, Congress recently passed the National Defense Authorization Act, an annual bill generally meant to shore up U.S. defense spending. This year’s iteration folded in a piece […]

Racism and inequity in the aftermath of natural disaster? You can count on it

People in low-wage jobs were forced to continue working during tornado warnings, and the hours they put it won’t make the destruction they faced worth it. Read More