#Policy

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-019-0640-4New paper with an intn'l team of talented and brilliant people, including @Val_Mueller_ASU, @ClimateOpp, @helenjadams (in this issue 2x!), @bobkopp, @midwestjoyce, @Alex_deS, & @Koko_Warner, am
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A thread on this alternative indy party on the list business:To get a list seat, you've got to get at least 5% of the regional vote. Based on past elections,
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There's something called the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Final Settings Rule which is supposed to guide what kinds of programs you can spend Medicaid HCBS Waiver funds on. HCBS
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Li Wenliang was a CCP member who didn't really have anything super noteworthy going for him until he got disciplined. That should be a signal that CCP membership and loyalty
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Randy Quarles is arguably America's most important bank regulator. He is also still friendly with the industry -- he met with his old colleagues at Davis Polk, which represents the
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The past week and few months have been intense. From the outside, one would think it is a simple decision for @greenparty_ie members. It was not. A lot of members
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I had a mom of twins visit her babies yesterday. She went through screening to get into the hospital. She went through screening to get into the NICU. She had
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A short thread on exciting recent research by my colleague Sayantan Ghosal @UofGAsbs @UofGlasgow featured as part of the @ESRC 'Rebuilding Macroeconomics' project. It deals with anxiety in markets and
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DPI has posted K-11 spring semester grading recommendation for NC students. For grades 9-11, students can use either highest numeric grade they had as of March 13 or use PC19
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We absolutely need two functioning political parties in America. For that reason, I pray to God that Democrats get so thoroughly and utterly defeated by a gaping wide margin in
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Mood after seeing the predictable horror show on Facebook this morning. For context, Facebook instituted a new policy where you had to get your ads to run at least once
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1/ Day One Takeaways:NOT PERRY MASON: “Everyone wants the ‘Perry Mason’ moment, where the defendant breaks down and admits everything. Not gonna happen. Trump will never admit guilt. Nixon never
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NEW: An unaccompanied minor held in an NYC shelter was set to be reunited with his sponsor in March, but was halted by the federal government, which issued a policy
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Making decisions (Short Thread)One day in late Oct, when we were waiting for EOD reports, the head trader swung around and asked,“How many of you signed up for the supplemental
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this isn't updating blood donation rules for LGBTQ+ men. It's updating blood donation rules for straight men who've had sexual encounters with other men.https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1245758733596200971 it used to be that anyone
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Since I just came upon an online discussion where somebody called me a left NIMBY, just for clarification: if your housing policy strategies don't contain up-front protections for poor people,
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