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  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM

It’s Time to Treat News Like a Public Good

It’s Time to Treat News Like a Public Good Journalism is essential democratic infrastructure. Media policy should reflect that. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
November 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM

What to Do When the Next Recession Hits

What to Do When the Next Recession Hits Plus, how Detroit is fighting back against a crypto housing scheme The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Recessions R…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
November 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM

The Medical Debt Crisis Is a Policy Choice

The Medical Debt Crisis Is a Policy Choice Here’s what we should do about it The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. The Scale of the Problem, and How to Fix I…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM

How to Take Risks and Govern with the People

How to Take Risks and Govern with the People Takeaways from a gathering of policy, advocacy, and labor leaders The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. A Debrie…
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October 31, 2025 at 4:52 PM

161 Ways to Make Government More Effective

161 Ways to Make Government More Effective Plus, an explainer of the health insurance credits at stake in the shutdown The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
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October 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM

New Report: Building a More Effective, Responsive Government

New Report: Building a More Effective, Responsive Government A bold road map for restoring public trust View this in your browser and share with your friends. Dear John, At the Roosevelt Institute, we're building an agenda that giv…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
October 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM

The Frozen Economy Is Threatening Workers

The Frozen Economy Is Threatening Workers And we’re missing key data to measure the full extent. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Workers Are Feeling th…
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October 17, 2025 at 8:26 PM

What the Shutdown Means for the Health-Care Cost Crisis

What the Shutdown Means for the Health-Care Cost Crisis Plus, the little-discussed way states and localities fund infrastructure projects The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
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October 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM

For-Profit News Lost America’s Trust. Public Media Can Rebuild It.

For-Profit News Lost America’s Trust. Public Media Can Rebuild It. Americans’ trust in corporate media hit a record low last week. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
October 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM

15 Years After Citizens United, How’s Our Democracy Doing?

15 Years After Citizens United, How’s Our Democracy Doing? Not well, according to Roosevelt’s new report on political spending. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
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September 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM

The Kimmel Saga Proves Media Consolidation Is a Threat to Democracy

The Kimmel Saga Proves Media Consolidation Is a Threat to Democracy Late-night comedy isn’t the only speech under attack. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
September 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Free, Universal Childcare Is Becoming a Reality in New Mexico

Free, Universal Childcare Is Becoming a Reality in New Mexico The federal government should follow suit. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. New Mexico’s B…
  The Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
September 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Celebrating Courage, Community, and the Four Freedoms

Celebrating Courage, Community, and the Four Freedoms Thank you for supporting the 2025 Four Freedoms Awards View this email in your browser Dear John,   It was with great hope and a deep sense of community that we gathered on Se…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
September 12, 2025 at 8:52 PM

To Confront AI Monopolies, We Need Worker Power

To Confront AI Monopolies, We Need Worker Power We can choose shared prosperity over a corporate-captured future. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. A Few…
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September 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM

Creating a People-Powered Agenda

Creating a People-Powered Agenda Meeting this populist moment with an organizer’s approach. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. A Democratic Economy and Ho…
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August 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM

How Trump’s Fed Politicization Could Drive Up the Cost of Living

How Trump’s Fed Politicization Could Drive Up the Cost of Living We break down the broader consequences of an illegal firing attempt. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
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August 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Why Is Everything So Expensive?

Why Is Everything So Expensive? Hint: Concentrated corporate power has a lot to do with it. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. How to Bring Down the Cost …
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August 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Protecting America’s Most Successful Social Program

Protecting America’s Most Successful Social Program Plus, why do women of color face lower pay and higher costs? The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Social…
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August 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM

BLS Firing Leaves the Whole Economy Vulnerable

BLS Firing Leaves the Whole Economy Vulnerable Why undermining statistical credibility matters. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. The US Economy and Demo…
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July 30, 2025 at 8:12 PM

Surveillance Pricing Is Personalized Price Gouging

Surveillance Pricing Is Personalized Price Gouging Efforts to stop a new frontier of corporate price discrimination. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Co…
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July 25, 2025 at 6:56 PM

What Pro-Family Policy Really Looks Like

What Pro-Family Policy Really Looks Like We need a public childcare option to fix a private market failure. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. How to Buil…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
July 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM

Where Government AI Experiments Have Gone Wrong

Where Government AI Experiments Have Gone Wrong Testing tech in the public sector carries major risks. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. AI Can’t Improve…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM

One Big Brutal Budget Bill

One Big Brutal Budget Bill How children will bear the brunt of cuts to the safety net The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. The Reverse Robin Hood Bill Takes…
  Roosevelt Institute · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM

How the Transition to Public Childcare Starts

How the Transition to Public Childcare Starts Keeping private equity out of childcare means bringing in public power. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. W…
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June 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM

School’s Out—So Who’s Watching the Kids?

School’s Out—So Who’s Watching the Kids? A plan for universal public daycare, after school, and summer camp The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Tackling th…
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June 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM

The Case Against Joint Tax Filing

The Case Against Joint Tax Filing How the current system disempowers married women The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. How the Tax Code Penalizes Egalitari…
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May 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM

SCOTUS’s Attacks on Agencies Put the Fed at Risk Too

SCOTUS’s Attacks on Agencies Put the Fed at Risk Too Plus, a court challenge to tariffs and the Trump 2.0 energy landscape so far. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. …
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May 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Trump’s Economy, So Far

Trump’s Economy, So Far Erratic tariffs, egregious tax cuts, and eroded trust. The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. Tax Relief for the Rich, Economic Chaos …
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May 16, 2025 at 6:47 PM

The Medical Debt Crisis Is a Policy Choice

The Medical Debt Crisis Is a Policy Choice Plus, Elizabeth Wilkins on abundance The Roosevelt Rundown features our top stories of the week. View this in your browser and share with your friends. The Costs of Insufficient Insurance Cov…