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Adoption Tax Credit
The GAO found that the IRS lacks a clear, comprehensive educational outreach plan for the adoption tax credit, leaving many adoptive families unaware of eligibility or confused about requirements. Outreach…
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Rental Housing
Property technology—ranging from rental listing platforms to facial recognition systems—is reshaping how people find, lease, and manage housing. These tools can make renting more convenient and secure, but they also…
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The Relationship Between the Population...
A small but significant share of Americans experiencing homelessness live in shelters—and their connection to poverty is both deep and complex. Over three-quarters of this group are in poverty, often…
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Crossing the Epistemic Divide
As generative AI tackles math, science, and code with increasing precision, its next challenge lies in navigating complex, real-world problems where definitive answers don’t exist. This “epistemic divide” separates what…
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Abortion Restrictions: Research Suggests Potential...
Research suggests that restrictions on abortion access can have economic implications for individuals who seek or are unable to obtain abortions, their families, and aspects of the economy more broadly.…
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How Blockchain Supports Key Government Priorities
Blockchain is transforming how government agencies approach transparency, efficiency, and security. By enabling real-time tracking of transactions and automating processes like tax collection and benefits distribution, blockchain can help build…
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Executive Order 14296: Keeping Promises to...
This executive order establishes the National Center for Warrior Independence to provide housing, care, and support services for homeless veterans, starting with a major redevelopment of the West Los Angeles…
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Executive Order 14284: Strengthening Probationary...
This executive order overhauls how federal agencies evaluate newly hired employees by requiring active certification of a worker’s performance before they gain permanent status. Under the new Civil Service Rule…
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Commuter Rail: Most Systems Struggling to Recover...
Nearly five years after the pandemic began, most U.S. commuter rail systems are still struggling to regain pre-COVID ridership levels, despite restoring or exceeding service levels. While some systems have…
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Most Public Sector Employees Per 10,000 People:...
This snapshot ranks U.S. states by the number of state and local government employees per 10,000 residents, offering a window into public workforce density across the country. States like Vermont,…
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Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll...
In 2024, state and local governments employed nearly 20 million people, reflecting a steady rise in public sector employment. Education, hospitals, and police protection led the way as the largest…
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Small Business Pilot Program: SBA Has...
The SBA’s Community Navigator Pilot Program aimed to level the playing field for underserved small business owners—especially those in high-poverty, high-minority areas—by funding local organizations to act as navigators. These…
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Data Strategy Data: Delivering for ACF’s Mission
The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) Data Strategy is a bold step toward leveraging data to improve human services across the nation. By prioritizing responsible data use, ACF aims…
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Military Spouses Factsheet
Military spouses face unique challenges due to frequent relocations and the demands of military life, which can make it difficult to find and sustain meaningful careers. Over two-thirds of military…
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Preparing for the 2030 Census: 2026 Census...
The 2026 Census Test is a critical step in preparing for the 2030 Census, focusing on improving data quality and coverage for historically undercounted communities. Testing will take place in…
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