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All About School Boards: What They Are and Why They’re Important
School Boards — What positions are on your local school board, what is a school board, and why are they important? Learn about educational policy and how it's shaped by these local officials in our new blog.
Putting Students First at the Ballot Box: Education Policy in 2024
Education Policy in 2024 — Read our policy review of the state of education, school boards, and education policy positions for Biden and Trump this election year.
Show Me The Money, Part 2: An Organization’s Guide to Compliance
What do organizations need to know about finance law on the campaign trail? Start here for a beginner’s primer on organization-specific campaign finance rules.
Show Me The Money, Part 1: A Campaign Compliance Guide
What are the basics of campaign finance that every candidate needs to know? This is a great place to start.
How to Talk About Gun Control: Part 2 of 2
What are the talking points associated with gun control, and why is gun control important? Read our breakdown of the different angles and policy concerns associated with gun violence prevention now.
Addressing Gun Control on the Campaign Trail: Part 1 of 2
Gun control is a huge policy concern for many Americans. How do you address gun violence prevention while campaigning? Read our tips on making your messaging regionally specific, the language and terminology, and the nuances of this policy issue.
2023 SCOTUS Ruling Round-Up
The Supreme Court has made some major decisions in 2023 that affect a variety of policy issues. Read our breakdown of the 2023 Supreme Court rulings here.
Can California’s RHNA Process Overcome Historical Failures?
California’s RHNA process seeks to address the lack of affordable housing and the historically broken housing infrastructure. But will it be enough? Read our policy breakdown here.
NIMBYism in San Diego: How Wealthy Coastal Cities Hinder Affordable Housing
How does NIMBYism manifest in San Diego, and what prevents affordable housing? Check our breakdown of how policies ensure high housing prices and drive out affordability.
The Growing Role of the Supreme Court in Shaping Policy: Implications for Student Loan Forgiveness and Beyond
Student loan forgiveness is a huge issue for many Americans, with debt reaching new heights each year. The Supreme Court’s decision will guide what happens when it comes to how policies evolve regarding loan forgiveness - read about how.