Poor Planning, National Guard Commitments, Leave New Orleans Vulnerable
"Occurring only 18 months after Hurricane Katrina, the devastating tornadoes in Greensburg, KS this month again prompted the question of whether our government can adequately respond to another...
View ArticleBridging Rural America's Digital Divide
"Rural communities across America continue to lag behind urban and suburban American areas in accessibility to quality education, health care, and communications technology.Publication Date: Thu,...
View ArticleFrom 'Lifeline' to Stabilization
The nation is in a mortgage crisis.Publication Date: Thu, 02/14/2008
View ArticleObama's Environmental Record
Weiss names 10 areas in which the Obama administration has shown itself to be dramatically different from its predecessor. Publication Date: Mon, 01/11/2010
View ArticleFrom the Bridge to Nowhere Files: Florida's West Bay Parkway
Kevin DeGood provides an installment in the "White Elephant Watch" series, which highlights unnecessary transportation infrastructure projects—in this case, the West Bay Parkway in Bay County, Florida....
View ArticleShould Governments Subsidize Uber and Lyft Connections to Transit?
Kevin DeGood, director of infrastructure policy at the Center for American Progress, and Andrew Schwartz, research associate on economic policy at the Center, have written a report exploring the...
View ArticlePoor Planning, National Guard Commitments, Leave New Orleans Vulnerable
"Occurring only 18 months after Hurricane Katrina, the devastating tornadoes in Greensburg, KS this month again prompted the question of whether our government can adequately respond to another...
View ArticleBridging Rural America's Digital Divide
"Rural communities across America continue to lag behind urban and suburban American areas in accessibility to quality education, health care, and communications technology.Publication Date: Thu,...
View ArticleFrom 'Lifeline' to Stabilization
The nation is in a mortgage crisis.Publication Date: Thu, 02/14/2008
View ArticleObama's Environmental Record
Weiss names 10 areas in which the Obama administration has shown itself to be dramatically different from its predecessor.Publication Date: Mon, 01/11/2010
View ArticleFrom the Bridge to Nowhere Files: Florida's West Bay Parkway
Kevin DeGood provides an installment in the "White Elephant Watch" series, which highlights unnecessary transportation infrastructure projects—in this case, the West Bay Parkway in Bay County, Florida....
View ArticleShould Governments Subsidize Uber and Lyft Connections to Transit?
Kevin DeGood, director of infrastructure policy at the Center for American Progress, and Andrew Schwartz, research associate on economic policy at the Center, have written a report exploring the...
View ArticleTrump's Infrastructure and Budget Plans Spell Doom for the Highway Trust Fund
Kevin DeGood, director of infrastructure policy at the Center for American progress, surveys the information available about the Trump Administration's infrastructure plan (though the article was...
View ArticleA Defense of the National Environmental Policy Act
A new issue brief from the Center for American Progress examines the environmental impact statement (EIS) of the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Blue Line light rail extension "to demonstrate how...
View Article28.3 Million Acres of Public Land at Risk in Alaska
Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sung Chung, Sally Hardin, Matt Lee-Ashley, and Kate Kelly sound an alarm about the actions of the Trump administration to liquidate public lands in Alaska, aided by a state...
View ArticlePresident's Record on Conservation Criticized
Throughout his time in office, surrogates for the president have proclaimed Trump's desire to surpass the model of Teddy Roosevelt for conservation, according to an article byPublication Date: Thu,...
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