Jun 18, 2020 | Technology
Policy Summary In the six months since we first became aware of the novel coronavirus, we have learned hard lessons about how the disease spreads and what we can do to contain it. Efforts worldwide have concentrated on population lockdowns, scientific research on...
Apr 17, 2020 | Technology
Policy Summary As the COVID-19 epidemic has forced the nation’s schools and business into a second month of lock-down with no timetable for relaxation in sight, the digital divide has been brought into sharp relief. By some estimates, fully 25% of the US lacks...
Mar 27, 2020 | Technology
Policy Summary With election day less than eight months away and primary races in many states already delayed or pushed further out on the calendar, concern is mounting about how an election can be conducted under the current or even more draconian restrictions...
Feb 28, 2020 | Technology
Policy Summary The adoption of 5G as the mobile telecommunications standard in the US has been painfully slow. The Federal leadership for this technological leap is provided by a conflicting set of agencies; the Federal Communications Commission, Department of...
Jan 22, 2020 | Technology
Policy Summary Executive Order 13769, Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States issued in the first days of the Trump presidency, called for the Secretary of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expedite the completion and...
