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How Tenant Screening Tools Impact the Formerly Incarcerated

November 4, 2024
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Farah Pitcher
Nation Outside believes that a person’s conviction history should never be a barrier to securing housing. While several cities have implemented Fair Chance Housing policies, Nation Outside advocates for a comprehensive statewide initiative that...
Photo of windows from inside house with fall-colored tress outside.
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Where Harris and Trump Stand on Science and Technology Policy Issues

October 14, 2024
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Farah Pitcher , Txai Sibley, Xantal Colls-Xatart, Rebecca Coyne, Sabrina Chun Yan Wong, Will Dowdle, Amant Grewal, Riley Kelly, Terry Nguyen, Austin Shannon, Vaidehi Shastri
Across the United States, there are significant efforts to encourage university students to vote. University of Michigan, for example, has created UMICH Votes to increase student voter turnout. These efforts are succeeding—student voting rose from...
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Artificial Intelligence Handbook for Local Government

September 18, 2024
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Trevor Odelberg
As the closest form of government to the people, local authorities have the unique opportunity to address real issues that matter on the ground. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers powerful tools that can improve government efficiency, expand...
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Components of an Accessible & Reliable Transit System

August 26, 2024
STPP community partner Detroit Disability Power’s mission is to ensure the full inclusion of Metro Detroit’s disabled population in transportation, housing, employment, and many other areas of life. The 19.4% of Detroiters in the disability...
Detroit Disability Power logo: A swirled shape in a rainbow of colors, next to the words Detroit Disability Power
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Air Quality 101

August 7, 2024
The eastside of Detroit is over-burdened with air pollution and residents are organizing for cleaner air. Through Project HEARD (Health Equity via Advocacy for Resources in Detroit), Eastside Community Network and STPP are working toward policies to...
Environmental justice artwork with group of people facing tsunami waves. The text reads: "Environmental justice is our cry of defiance against the onslaught of oppressive toxins and toxic oppressions that threaten to submerge our homes."