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February 18, 2021 at 12:16 PM

Comparing Medicaid with subsidized private health insurance

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February 16, 2021 at 5:37 PM

Tune in Tomorrow! The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery

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February 16, 2021 at 5:21 PM

Live with Urban: Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis

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February 12, 2021 at 7:31 PM

Live with Urban: Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis

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February 11, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Racial equity in vaccine distribution requires data

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February 10, 2021 at 7:21 PM

Live with WorkRise: The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery

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February 5, 2021 at 8:06 PM

Live with Urban: Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis

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February 4, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Redressing our nation’s history of discriminatory housing policies

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February 4, 2021 at 12:02 PM

A second chance for incarcerated young adults

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February 3, 2021 at 8:29 PM

Simulating the limits and potential of Medicare buy-in policies

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February 3, 2021 at 5:56 PM

Live with WorkRise: The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery

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January 29, 2021 at 7:58 PM

Live with WorkRise: The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery

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January 28, 2021 at 8:56 PM

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January 28, 2021 at 7:44 PM

The ACA’s impact on income inequality

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January 28, 2021 at 3:42 PM

How to protect workers awaiting a COVID-19 vaccine

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January 28, 2021 at 3:18 PM

How Much Has the Pandemic Affected President-elect Biden’s Opportunity to Chart a New Course?

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January 27, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Tune in Today! Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC

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January 22, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Live with Urban: Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC

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January 21, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Protecting those among the most vulnerable to COVID-19 exposure

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January 19, 2021 at 7:12 PM

My simple New Year’s wish for 2021: Less nastiness

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January 19, 2021 at 6:06 PM

Live with Urban - Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery

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January 19, 2021 at 4:37 PM

Improving data on refugee integration

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January 14, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Promising strategies for achieving maternal health equity

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January 14, 2021 at 3:37 PM

Tune in Today! Building Community Power into Decisionmaking: Community Engaged Methods in Research, Policy, and Practice

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January 12, 2021 at 6:30 PM

Live with Urban: Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC

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January 11, 2021 at 8:26 PM

Live with Urban - Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery

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January 7, 2021 at 8:51 PM

Live with Urban: Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC

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January 7, 2021 at 12:32 PM

What would forgiving student debt mean for the federal budget?

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January 5, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Live with Urban - Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery

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December 29, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Live at Urban: Building Community Power into Decisionmaking: Community Engaged Methods in Research, Policy, and Practice

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December 29, 2020 at 12:33 PM

The most-read Urban.org stories of 2020

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December 22, 2020 at 12:02 PM

Who is most risk of exposure to the coronavirus at work?

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December 21, 2020 at 6:33 PM

Congress Could Fix the ACA’s Individual Mandate Without Waiting for the Supreme Court

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December 18, 2020 at 1:26 PM

Year in review

Health Policy Center COVID-19, racial disparities, SCOTUS and the ACA, and more Web Version Health Policy Update Uneven recovery from pandemic widens disparities by race, ethnicity, and income One in four adul…

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December 17, 2020 at 5:11 PM

The economic fallout shouldered by parents

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December 16, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Year in review

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December 10, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Racial and ethnic disparities in coronavirus exposure at work

Health Policy Center The ACA mitigates health coverage loss during the pandemic Web Version Health Policy Update How risk exposure to the coronavirus at work varies by race and ethnicity Policy solutions desig…

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December 3, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Centering community voices for change

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December 2, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Uniting tenants struggling with unaffordable rent

Greater DC Update This small policy change might stabilize rent prices Web Version Greater DC Update What could stronger rent control mean for DC residents? As part of an Urban–Greater DC series highlighting the …

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November 24, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Medicaid expansion’s impacts on preconception health

Policies for Action Should better housing be primarily a health intervention? Web Version November Update Has Medicaid expansion improved preconception health?Health care in the time immediately bef…

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November 19, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Targeting the benefits of student loan forgiveness

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November 13, 2020 at 4:59 PM

The risks of repealing the ACA during an opioid crisis

Health Policy Center Recovery efforts to reduce maternal mortality Web Version Health Policy Update How would repealing the ACA affect people suffering from opioid use disorder? Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the…

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November 12, 2020 at 12:32 PM

What DC summer programs taught us about adapting to COVID-19

Greater DC Update Lessons on responding to a large-scale crisis Web Version Greater DC Update Three ways DC summer programming adapted to the pandemic Urban Institute researchers spoke with community organization…

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November 9, 2020 at 5:07 PM

The work ahead

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November 6, 2020 at 5:34 PM

SCOTUS and the future of the ACA

Health Policy Center Landmark case is a bellwether of the US health care system Web Version Health Policy Update On November 10, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments in the Californ…

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October 30, 2020 at 11:32 AM

Children’s unmet health care needs and inequities

Health Policy Center EITC decreases the likelihood of obesity over time Web Version Health Policy Update Urgent action needed to address children’s unmet health care needs during the pandemic Declines in routi…

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October 27, 2020 at 11:32 AM

Paid sick leave helped flatten the curve in the U.S.

Policies for Action Funding available for racial equity and justice research Web Version October Update Emergency sick leave significantly reduced COVID-19 casesLast year’s Families First Coronaviru…

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October 23, 2020 at 11:33 AM

What Trump’s Tax Returns Reveal About Wealth Inequality And Slower Economic Growth

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October 22, 2020 at 1:04 PM

New forecast shows deep impact of overturning the ACA

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October 20, 2020 at 5:16 PM

Immigrant-serving organizations see increase in unmet basic needs

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