#Legislation

GG

Goffeman

Sharing my thoughts on the Official Secrets Act (OSA) & why I think it would be difficult to enforce against Public Sector Workers. These views are mine and mine alone.

Nicole Auerbach 😷

NicoleAuerbach

NEW: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is introducing NIL legislation, which his office says will allow college athletes — individually and as a group — to make money off their names,

Dr. Abe Oudshoorn

AbeOudshoorn

A reminder that housing is unaffordable in Canada because a tiny proportion of people have more cash than they know what to do with and have decided to dump it

Climate Social Science Network

ClimateSSN

Who's delaying climate action in the U.S. states? Here's a thread about our brand new report on thousands of pieces of legislative testimony and lobbying in a state that by

Mayor Ted Wheeler

tedwheeler

At the direction of the President of the United States, unidentified federal agents have been deployed to America’s cities, like Washington, D.C., Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, to interrupt local

Steve Lambert

stevelambertwpg

1/? Thread: Okay, by unpopular demand, a #mbpoli nerd thread about how we ended up with about 20 bills given first reading today without anything to actually read. 2/? The

Joel Pollak

joelpollak

The @AP fact check says that @realDonaldTrump is wrong about signature matching in the Georgia consent decree. But the AP article does not link to the consent decree. https://apnews.com/article/ap-fact-check-donald-trump-georgia-elections-v

Shane Brennan

ColdChainShane

We haven't seen the text (disclaimer) but nonetheless here is my pre-Christmas thread in reaction. This is a #hardBrexit deal (by design) and that means for food it is hardest

MurrayBlackburnMackenzie

mbmpolicy

How to legislate around the concept of “hate” is currently preoccupying administrations in all parts of the UK and in Ireland, and they are coming to some divergent conclusions. This

Rebecca Rainey

RebeccaARainey

-SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE-While on paper, the extra $600 weekly unemployment benefit *expires* today, there was nothing Congress could do this week to prevent a lapse. 1/ On Thursday

Aimen Akhtar

aimenakhtar97

Those advocating for laws promulgated by Zia-ul-Haq, praising them as a deterrent force against any rape case during the then next 10 years, here are a few facts you should

yung📉walken

as_a_worker

reminder that the Progressive movement has been, since the 19th century, a middle-class program of ‘moral uplift’ and paternalistic legislation on behalf of what they saw/see as the poor, unhygenic,

Chelsea Coffin

cfcoffin

To get a sense of how meaningful an at-priority in the common lottery might be, @dcpolicycenter just released an analysis of application patterns by at-risk status using three years of

Brian Tyler Cohen

briantylercohen

I’ll start by saying that John Kasich in no way represents this party. My gut reaction: “why is a Republican speaking at our convention? What about Castro, Pressley, etc?” I

Sean Casten

SeanCasten

One final thread on legislation I introduced this term that made it into the Omnibus bill: The Clean Industrial Technology Act, to create a $500M R&D program focused on hard-to-decarbonize

Dr. Jessica Taylor

DrJessTaylor

Easily the most damaging thing we ever did to sexually exploited kids in the UK was to define CSE as ‘when children exchange sex for things they want or need’.

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