The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

Photo: New America / Flickr. Tim Wu — the Columbia law professor who coined the term “net neutrality” — is joining the Biden administration , where he’ll be working on technology and competition policy at the National Economic Council. Wu is a prominent voice online, as one of the most well-known advocates for a free and open internet.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Addressing agricultures labor challenges, Seso offers software now used by one-third of Americas 100 largest agricultural employers to streamline the H-2A visa process for migrant farmworkersa workforce the industry relies on heavily, at a time when its become a cultural flashpoint.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Corporate leaders need to be transparent at every step of their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) journey, and recent analysis provides a clear picture of DEI disclosure across corporate America today and direction for companies looking to not just talk the talk but walk the walk.

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The Verge

JANUARY 4, 2021

Google workers have announced plans to unionize with the Communications Workers of America (CWA). Its goal will be to tackle ongoing issues like pay disparity, retaliation, and controversial government contracts. The Alphabet Workers Union will be open to all employees and contractors at Google’s parent company.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

This is a step forward for the Good Law—which has already helped Brazil a lot—but private business and government need to start doing more to truly help launch Brazil’s mobile potential. The government needs to take a holistic approach to invigorating mobile technology in Brazil. What’s good about the “Good Law”.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations. Insights on Government Funding. Since government is a major funder of rural programs, it's useful to know that a clear trend in government funding is interagency collaborations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The quote that stood out for me that sums it all best and it is from the founder of Code for America’s founder, Jennifer Pahlka , “What if we felt about government the way we feel about our iphones?” He said, “yes you will be tracked, but your experience will be customized.”

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VisionLink

JULY 4, 2010

Marching bands playing the songs of America – My country ‘tis of thee, sweet land of liberty. May it wave as our standard forever – a grand patriotic cacophony of song opening a young boy’s heart to the meaning of America. In our arguments over the war on terror and our Afghan policy we hear the sound of freedom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 14, 2008

It's titled "Online Video for Policy Impact." Jeremy Ames who works in the Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor Environments Division, will speak about their Radon Video Contest -- the first video contest run by the federal government. Our next Web Executive Seminar is coming up fast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

.” She points out Sharing companies with robust digital platforms have potentially valuable digital data that could be of use to those interested in social change including researchers, policy makers and government officials. Want information on tourism patterns (Airbnb, Homeaway)? Alternative Currency Donations.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A federal court struck down a 2019 New Orleans policy barring short-term rentals at properties owned by out-of-state residents. A federal appeals court is currently reviewing these policies. Morrell called the policy a “game-changer” that would “gut the ability to illegally list fake permits and Airbnbs.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Business is booming in Latin America: Startups raised $9.3 The growth has caught the eyes and pockets of foreign investors, too, with SoftBank announcing its Latin America Fund II, committing $3 billion to tech companies there. AI companies have garnered some of the most attention in Latin America this past year, raising a total $862.6

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

The lists are supported with federal funding; therefore, messages that appear to be political in nature, partisan, lobbying, or in any way perceived as in violation of the law or against relevant government policy are prohibited.

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Everyaction

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

They hold the government accountable for unjust immigration laws and educate the American public on the longstanding importance of immigrants in the US. Check out their publications detailing “DACA, and Other Policies Designed to Protect Dreamers.”. Here at EveryAction, we firmly believe immigrants help make America great.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Linda Moore is the president and CEO of TechNet , a bipartisan policy and political network. Computer science is the key to America’s skills crisis. The New Technology Policy Battlegrounds Are Getting Closer To Home. 5 policies Washington should enact to end the climate crisis and joblessness. Linda Moore.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The incoming Obama administration is pledging to use some innovative internet strategies to expand citizen access to government information and processes. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. A tall order. For example, Vivek Kundra, the Washington, D.C. city issues and indicators.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

You could describe Pix as “a government-built version of Venmo,” as João Pedro Thompson, founder of fintech Z1, told TechCrunch. To understand what’s going on with regulations in Brazil, and how this is affecting startups, I reached out to experts with firsthand knowledge of Latin America’s fintech ecosystem.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Over the past year, PolicyLink helped drive the conversation around the need for equity-based solutions to COVID-19 with a comprehensive plan and set of policy priorities for pandemic response. It’s critical to connect our data and policy proposals with narrative and communications,” Kirschenbaum says. . Image credit: Feeding America.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Featuring nine educational tracks focused on Resource Development and Management, Leadership and Governance, Technology, and Communications, the conference equips leaders across all levels of your organization. Attend If Youre: A leader or board member at a Feeding America member organization. To Register: [link] **Lets Connect!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The FCC has made a final denial of Starlink’s application for $885 million in public funds to expand its orbital communications infrastructure to cover parts of rural America, saying the company “failed to demonstrate that it could deliver the promised service.”

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Unfortunately, there are gaps in the collected evidence, which has led to missed opportunities for shaping effective policies and practices. Ninety percent of the more than 160 case studies, policy briefs, project evaluations, and impact evaluations reviewed came from just 15 organizations, primarily based in Europe and North America.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2020

The claimant was listed as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and the infringing material was mostly recorded clips of old live broadcasts. As an internet platform, Twitch has to abide by these takedowns under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) because it’s the law that governs copyright online.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Chi King The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on how to draft America's national broadband plan. The FCC should review policies governing competition and pricing. Bad policy decisions should be reversed. It's essential that they hear from us. billion for broadband stimulus.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 9, 2008

I'm excited about the chance to continue to make my case that Just Another Emperor utilizes spin techniques rather than balanced research in its quest to make the case for its policy recommendations. I did split the Americas into U.S. and Canada and Latin America by inspection of country of the entrepreneur. So far, so good.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

First, decrease earnings and wealth inequities by going back to the tax policies of the 50s, 60s and 70s, where those who were wealthy paid much more in taxes than they do today. Further, Occupy has put pressure on the government to better regulate corporations and banks. Blog Category: America. Current Affairs. Environment.

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Tableau

JANUARY 28, 2022

In 2020, the DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) partnered with the Urban Institute’s Justice Policy Center (Urban) to create an online tool to demystify the local police budget in DC, one of the most heavily-policed jurisdictions in America. A data tool for budget accountability and transparency.

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Tableau

JANUARY 28, 2022

In 2020, the DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) partnered with the Urban Institute’s Justice Policy Center (Urban) to create an online tool to demystify the local police budget in DC, one of the most heavily-policed jurisdictions in America. A data tool for budget accountability and transparency.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

Pride Fund to End Gun Violence is a Political Action Committee (PAC) that supports candidates who will act on sensible gun policy reforms while championing LGBTQ safety and equality. The LGBTQ Victory Fund is the only national organization dedicated to electing openly LGBTQ people to all levels of government.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

International nonprofits and other non-government organizations (NGOs) need American support to function, or even exist, a trio of witnesses told U.S. The Nicaraguan government has closed down 1,500 nonprofits, including religious organizations, human rights groups and even the American Chamber of Commerce, Rutzen added.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

From there, we more broadly contextualize financial transparency within other nonprofit transparency best practices, like publicly listing board members, having an on-site privacy policy, and more! CharityWatch self-describes itself as “America’s most independent, assertive charity watchdog.”. Please go to [link] to learn more.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Over the past year, PolicyLink helped drive the conversation around the need for equity-based solutions to COVID-19 with a comprehensive plan and set of policy priorities for pandemic response. It’s critical to connect our data and policy proposals with narrative and communications,” Kirschenbaum says. . Image credit: Feeding America.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

With TikTok and DeepSeek , young people are forking over sensitive personal data to the Chinese government. government. government. Elon Musk, whose Department of Government Efficiency has effectively taken a buzzsaw to the federal bureaucracy, holds gobs of sensitive user data through X. We should be worried.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There are also nine recommendations that call leaders across the nonprofit, funder, business and policy sectors to take action to protect and promote the future of generosity. The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “ The report presents analysis of generosity as expressed in everyday volunteering and giving.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

The Verge has not written a story about broadband access or telecom policy in recent memory without a chorus of commenters responding that Starlink would fix it in some way. American broadband policy stinks, and we all pay too much money for slow speeds and terrible customer service. Reality, it must be emphasized, is very irritating.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

federal government is in a unique position to help realize those rewards. To understand what I mean, cast your eyes to Europe, where it’s become clear that the GDPR was nowhere near the final destination of EU data policy. There are so many ways governments can help businesses maximize their data leverage in ways that improve society.

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TechNode

JANUARY 13, 2025

The US government on Monday announced plans for new regulations on AI chips made in America, setting limits on the computational power of chips that US companies can sell to most countries. “Data center related GPU products and technologies are widely integrated into the personal computers used by consumers worldwide.

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