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The Relationship Between the Population Experiencing Homelessness and Living in Shelters and Poverty

The Relationship Between the Population...

As climate-related disasters become more frequent, understanding their social and economic impact is crucial. This Census Bureau working paper explores how household income, demographic factors, and geography influence the ability…

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Sustaining the U.S. Edge in Remote Sensing, Launch, and Advanced Technologies for National Security

Sustaining the U.S. Edge in Remote Sensing,...

Remote sensing and space launch technologies are fast becoming critical components of national security. This report from CSET outlines how the U.S. can maintain its strategic edge by strengthening public-private…

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Projected Costs of U.S. Nuclear Forces, 2025 to 2034

Projected Costs of U.S. Nuclear Forces, 2025 to...

The CBO’s 10-year outlook on U.S. nuclear forces reveals projected costs nearing $900 billion, driven by efforts to modernize land, sea, and air-based nuclear delivery systems. The report breaks down…

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A Truck Mileage Traveled Tax to Enhance US Roadway Sustainability

A Truck Mileage Traveled Tax to Enhance US Roadway...

The 2025 Trucking VMTT (Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax) report explores how shifting from fuel taxes to mileage-based fees could reshape the financial backbone of U.S. transportation infrastructure. As fuel efficiency…

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Medical Conditions Disqualifying for Accession into the Military

Medical Conditions Disqualifying for Accession...

The Department of Defense has issued updated guidance outlining which medical conditions disqualify individuals from joining the U.S. military. While some conditions may be considered for waivers, others are explicitly…

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Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance

Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance

The Department of Defense is shifting into high gear to achieve drone dominance on the modern battlefield. In a July 2025 memorandum, the Secretary of Defense outlines plans to dismantle…

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Availability, Use, and Operating and Support Costs of F-35 Fighter Aircraft

Availability, Use, and Operating and Support Costs...

The Congressional Budget Office’s June 2025 report explores the real-world performance of the F-35 fighter aircraft, detailing how availability, use, and costs differ across the Air Force, Marine Corps, and…

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Semiannual Risk Perspective

Semiannual Risk Perspective

The Spring 2025 Semiannual Risk Perspective from the OCC highlights how rising interest rates, commercial real estate exposure, and cybersecurity threats are reshaping risk for national banks and federal savings…

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Sex Codes “M” or “F” in Systems

Sex Codes “M” or “F” in Systems

A recent executive order is changing how air carriers report traveler information to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Starting July 14, 2025, carriers must ensure that only “M” or “F”…

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Field of Bachelor’s Degree in the United States: 2022

Field of Bachelor’s Degree in the United States:...

Population shifts across U.S. counties don’t happen in a vacuum—they reflect broader trends in migration, economic opportunity, and local policy. This American Community Survey brief explores 2022 population changes, highlighting…

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Fraud Risk in Federal Programs

Fraud Risk in Federal Programs

In an era where ransomware attacks can disrupt city services and endanger public safety, preparedness is critical. This GAO report assesses how selected U.S. cities are planning for and responding…

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Cybersecurity: Implementation of the 2015 Information Sharing Act

Cybersecurity: Implementation of the 2015...

Nearly a decade after its passage, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 continues to play a pivotal role in how cyber threat data is exchanged across federal and nonfederal…

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Broadband Convergence Is Creating More Competition

Broadband Convergence Is Creating More Competition

Broadband isn’t just about faster internet—it’s becoming the foundation for smarter communities and future-ready government services. This paper explores how broadband convergence is reshaping local infrastructure, connecting everything from transportation…

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Finding Suburbia in the Census

Finding Suburbia in the Census

What exactly is a suburb—and why has it been so hard to define? This research from the U.S. Census Bureau dives deep into that question, introducing a new method for…

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Investments under Risk: Evidence from Hurricane Strikes

Investments under Risk: Evidence from Hurricane...

How do companies respond when hurricanes hit their operations? This study shows that after major hurricane strikes, firms shift capital investment away from affected areas toward safer regions—especially after 1997,…

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