Tag: Public Health
FEMA Personal Property Assistance: What You Can Replace After a Disaster
When a disaster strikes, the loss of personal belongings—from essential appliances to cherished family items—can be overwhelming. In…
K-12 Education in America: How Curricula Differ Across States
The concept of a singular "American" public education system is a myth. The United States operates more than…
About the Governors Public Health Alliance
On October 15, 2025, fifteen governors announced the Governors Public Health Alliance, a coalition designed to coordinate public…
The H-2B Visa for Temporary Foreign Workers
The H-2B visa program lets American businesses hire foreign workers for temporary, non-agricultural jobs. It serves as a…
The Republican Case Against Public Broadcasting Funding
A reader writes us to ask: "There are enough sources of information, do we really need funding for…
Trump Administration Considers Delaying Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A federal advisory panel reviewed whether to delay the Hepatitis B vaccine that has been given to American…
Trump Administration Eliminates More Than 200 Federal Programs in First Nine Months
The Trump administration made changes to federal programs, offices, and initiatives between January and September 2025. The changes…
The Case for Investing in Public Transit
Public transportation moves nearly three million Americans daily, but its impact extends beyond getting people from point A…
When the FCC Can Revoke Your Broadcast License
The radio frequencies that carry our favorite songs, the television signals that bring news into our homes, and…
Why Medicare Coverage for Hearing Aids Forces Seniors Into Private Plans
A reader writes to us: Why does the government force the elderly who are already on a fixed…
How Presidential Words Shape America’s Response to National Crises
When disaster strikes America, the president's first words carry extraordinary weight. From Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio addresses during…
How Federal Agencies Hunt Dangerous Fugitives
When a high-profile crime shocks the nation, the clock starts ticking. In the chaotic hours after an attack,…