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Protecting Immigrant Communities: Municipal Policy to Confront Mass Deportation and Criminalization
Protecting Immigrant Communities: Municipal Policy to Confront Mass Deportation and Criminalization
Since the election of Donald Trump in 2016, the plight of immigrant communities in the United States has become dire. The new administration has already taken steps to radically increase the speed...
Policy for Local Progress: Case Studies & Best Practices from Around the Country
As Local Progress celebrates our sixth year, we are delighted to share this updated version of our policy brief publication, a resource which we hope is helpful for our members across the network. We...
Gender, Racial, & Sector Diversity at the Federal Reserve: 2016 vs. 2017
In 2016 the Fed Up campaign at the Center for Popular Democracy published “To Represent the Public: The Federal Reserve’s Continued Failure to Represent the American People.” The report uncovered a...
Florida Charters Fall Short on State Assessments
Over the last 10 years, Florida’s K-12 charter enrollment has increased 172 percent from 92,214 to 251,082 students. With that increase came tens of millions of state tax dollars for charters, yet...
Promoting Equality: City and State Policy to Ensure Immigrant Safety and Inclusion
In June of 2016, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision affirming a lower court decision blocking implementation of two programs—an enhanced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA...
CPD Annual Report 2015
Popular democracy is a powerful, participatory, and multi-voiced democracy. The Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) works to realize this vision of democracy in our mission, campaigns, and—...
Cities for Citizenship Toolkit - 10 Strategies to Launch & Strengthen Citizenship Initiatives
Cities for Citizenship Toolkit - 10 Strategies to Launch & Strengthen Citizenship Initiatives
Cities for Citizenship (C4C) is a major national initiative of more than 25 participating cities and counties aimed at increasing citizenship among eligible U.S. permanent residents and encouraging...
Making the Federal Reserve Fully Public: Why and How
The Federal Reserve’s governance structure is outdated and inadequate for ensuring that the Fed serves the public interest. In this paper, we examine the case for making the Fed fully public (“why...
Reflecting the Diversity of America: Board Candidates for 12 Federal Reserve Bank Regions
Reflecting the Diversity of America: Board Candidates for 12 Federal Reserve Bank Regions
The Federal Reserve has continually selected regional bank directors without transparency or public input, and most directors’ backgrounds suggest that they are likelier to be familiar with the...
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