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  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
March 22, 2021 at 6:20 PM

Tune in Tomorrow! Promoting Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in the Greater DC Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Promoting Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in the Greater DC Region Tuesday, Marc…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Exploring permanent fixes to the ACA after the COVID-19 rescue package

Urban Institute Update Web Version Exploring permanent ACA fixes after the COVID-19 rescue package The American Rescue Plan, signed into law last week, includes extra financial help for millions who lost their jobs…
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March 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM

The American Rescue Plan will reduce poverty in 2021

Urban Institute Update Also: Will small businesses survive the pandemic? Web Version Urban Institute Update Poverty projections for 2021: Assessing four American Rescue Plan policies The American Rescue Plan Act …
  Urban Institute :: Immigrants and Immigration · [email protected]
March 17, 2021 at 11:02 AM

Immigrant families continue to avoid safety net programs

Immigration Policy Update Also: The experiences of children of immigrants should inform policy Web Version Immigration Policy Update Chilling effects continued in 2020 In 2020, more than one in six adults in imm…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 5:50 PM

Live with Urban: Promoting Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in the Greater DC Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Promoting Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in the Greater DC Region Tuesday, Marc…
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March 12, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Honoring Women’s History Month

Urban Institute Update Confronting challenges women face from prison to the workplace Web Version Urban Institute Update: Special Edition The glass ceiling separating women from professional and leadership opp…
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February 25, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Upcoming Events: Small Businesses During the Pandemic

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis Tune in Today! Thursday, February 25, 2021, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST     REG…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Improving public health insurance coverage for postpartum women

Health Policy Center Closing coverage gaps in the face of the nation’s maternal mortality crisis Web Version Health Policy Update According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the maternal morta…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Urban Institute anchors Black History Month to racial equity

Urban Institute Update Also: The message sent by removing racist symbols Web Version Urban Institute Update: Special Edition February is a time to discuss and honor contributions made by African Americans, a…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 12:50 PM

Strategies for closing the wealth gap amid the pandemic

Urban Institute Update Also: Structural barriers cause poverty, not individual choices Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update. How can policymake…
  Policies for Action · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 12:16 PM

Comparing Medicaid with subsidized private health insurance

Policies for Action Policy research in response to two pandemics Web Version February Update A comparison of utilization, costs, and quality in Medicaid and Marketplace coverage Research comparing p…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 5:37 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST  Virtual Event Understanding …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 5:21 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis Thursday, February 25, 2021, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event Small …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 7:31 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis Thursday, February 25, 2021, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event Small …
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Racial equity in vaccine distribution requires data

Health Policy Center The pandemic’s upheaval for primary care practices Web Version Health Policy Update Data are essential to prioritizing racial and ethnic equity in COVID-19 vaccination Mitigating disparities…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 7:21 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST  Virtual Event Understanding …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 8:06 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Supporting Latino and Immigrant Entrepreneurs in a Time of Crisis Thursday, February 25, 2021, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST Virtual Event Small …
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Redressing our nation’s history of discriminatory housing policies

Urban Institute Update Centering young people’s voices in policy research Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.Facing the facts about housing i…
  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 12:02 PM

A second chance for incarcerated young adults

Greater DC Update Also: Do cash relief programs work? Web Version Greater DC Update The new DC Second Look Amendment Act is a step in the right direction A first-in-the-nation law allows people in prison who were…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 8:29 PM

Simulating the limits and potential of Medicare buy-in policies

Urban Institute Update Should a Medicare buy-in policy be implemented alongside the ACA? Web Version Simulating the limits and potential of Medicare buy-in policies Recent legislative proposals have called for crea…
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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

Health Policy Center Web Version The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST  Virtual Event Understanding …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 7:58 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version The Role of Race, Labor Markets, and Education in Building an Equitable Recovery Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST  Virtual Event Understanding …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 8:56 PM

Live with Urban: How Impact Investors Can Use Policy Advocacy and Engagement to Advance the Common Good

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events How Impact Investors Can Use Policy Advocacy and Engagement to Advance the Common Good Thursday, February 18, 2021, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST Vir…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 7:44 PM

The ACA’s impact on income inequality

Health Policy Center What would happen if all states expanded Medicaid right now? Web Version Health Policy Update The Affordable Care Act reduced income inequality in the US A new study simulating the Affordabl…
  Policies for Action · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 3:42 PM

How to protect workers awaiting a COVID-19 vaccine

Policies for Action Policies for Action welcomes a new cohort of grantees Web Version January Update COVID-19 vaccine is just one of many tools available to protect workers Fifty-seven million essen…
  Government We Deserve · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 3:18 PM

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

The Government We Deserve An estimated $3 trillion federal deficit Web Version The Government We Deserve Gene Steuerle and Erald Kolasi How Much Has the Pandemic Affected President-elect Biden’s Opportunity to Chart a New Cou…
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January 27, 2021 at 5:08 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC Wednesday, January 27, 202…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 6:15 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC Wednesday, January 27, 202…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Protecting those among the most vulnerable to COVID-19 exposure

Urban Institute Update Also: Using data for justice Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.For most workers, the latest COVID-19 vaccine developm…
  Government We Deserve · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 7:12 PM

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

The Government We Deserve A note of hope Web Version The Government We Deserve Gene Steuerle My simple New Year’s wish for 2021: Less nastiness At New Year’s I usually try to pass on a note of hope that goes beyond the policy…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 6:06 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Evidence to Action Series Special Edition Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery Monday, January 25…
  Urban Institute :: Immigrants and Immigration · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 4:37 PM

Improving data on refugee integration

Immigration Policy Update Also: State actions to support immigrant communities during the pandemic Web Version Immigration Policy Update What do we know about refugees in the US? Urban Institute researchers rece…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Promising strategies for achieving maternal health equity

Health Policy Center Also: How are data systems tracking the maternal health gap? Web Version Health Policy Update Improving patient and provider experiences to advance maternal health equity The pandemic has …
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 3:37 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Building Community Power into Decisionmaking: Community Engaged Methods in Research, Policy, and Practice Thursday, January 14, 2021, 12:00 p.m. to 1…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 6:30 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC Wednesday, January 27, 202…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 8:26 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Evidence to Action Series Special Edition Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery Monday, January 25,…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 8:51 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Cancelling Rent and Promoting Housing Stability in Greater DC Wednesday, January 27, 202…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 12:32 PM

What would forgiving student debt mean for the federal budget?

Urban Institute Update Also: A policy option for extending national paid sick leave Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.How student loans affe…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
January 5, 2021 at 9:35 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Evidence to Action Series Special Edition Using Data for Justice: How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery Monday, January 25,…
  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 7:45 PM

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

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Building Community Power into Decisionmaking: Community Engaged Methods in Research, Policy, and Practice Thursday, January 14, 2021, 12:00 p.m. to 1…
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December 29, 2020 at 12:33 PM

The most-read Urban.org stories of 2020

Urban Institute Update The content that elevated debate this year Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.The best of Urban Wire in 2020 For more …
  Policies for Action · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 12:02 PM

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

Policies for Action The impact of public transit use on the spread of respiratory disease Web Version December Update Black, Native American, and Hispanic/Latinx workers at greater risk of exposure …
  Government We Deserve · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 6:33 PM

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

The Government We Deserve Changing the nature of the tax-penalty Web Version The Government We Deserve Gene Steuerle Congress Could Fix the ACA’s Individual Mandate Without Waiting for the Supreme Court In the coming months, …
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
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…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 5:11 PM

The economic fallout shouldered by parents

Urban Institute Update How are Native communities coping with COVID-19? Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.Six months into the pandemic, 40 p…
  Urban Institute :: Immigrants and Immigration · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Year in review

Immigration Policy Update The imperative for immigrant inclusion in COVID-19 response Web Version Immigration Policy Update Amid confusion over public charge rule, immigrant families continued avoiding public be…
  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]
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…
  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 12:32 PM

Centering community voices for change

Urban Institute Update Also: Exploring segregation within colleges Web Version Urban Institute Update Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up for Urban Institute Update.Creating lasting change through communi…
  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]
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 …
  Policies for Action · [email protected]
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…