Happy XmasSo this is Christmas / and what have you done? Another year over / a new one just begunDec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Why progress on plastic feels slowIt’s hard to predict a disruptive technology. It’s even harder to predict disruptive technology when the industry in question produces a…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Opting out…sideThere’s something about physical movement that takes a lot of heart. A lot of soul, maybe.Feb 11, 20211Feb 11, 20211
Reflections on a small town: How moving away helped me see the meritIn a lot of ways, I’ve spent life living in the future: dreaming about my next move, my next adventure, my next epiphany. For me, college…Jan 26, 20211Jan 26, 20211
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesGovSight Diaries: How to start small and make a big impactIn our weekly GovSight Diaries series, we share the stories of our challenges and successes.May 22, 2020May 22, 2020
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesCoronavirus reroutes congressional procedures, leaves Trump uncheckedFor Congress, the pandemic hasn’t just diverted attention. It’s diverted power structures and decision-making back to the White House.May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesWhat you need to know about upcoming Supreme Court decisionsS.C.O.T.U.S., returning from their postponement of cases, is officially in decision season — albeit over the phone.May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesTrump moves to slash health care protections for LGBTQIA peopleThe LGBTQIA+ community already faces significant challenges, but this development is particularly harrowing in the face of a pandemic.May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesKushner heads his own COVID-19 task force. Nepotism or needed?It’s been dubbed a “shadow task force” by some White House officials, since meetings and email communications are entirely private.Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Published inGovSight Civic TechnologiesBurr steps down as Senate Intelligence chair amid stock sell-off investigationReports showed multiple senators allegedly sold millions of dollars worth of stock just before news of the COVID-19 pandemic broke.Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020