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The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly publishes a suite of reports and datasets that businesses, journalists, ...
Though little known to the public, the USPSTF plays a key role in determining which preventive services insurers must cover without a co-pay.
Young voters and colleges’ efforts to boost turnout: A research roundup with 5 story ideas We gathered research and interviewed researchers to help reporters cover voters under age 30. Keep reading ...
How migrants, asylum seekers and refugees seek health care in the US: A primer and research roundup With immigration being a big election issue, it's crucial for journalists to highlight the numerous ...
We look at research on who votes in school board elections and how new board members can affect school segregation, funding and test scores.
Felony disenfranchisement in the US: An explainer and research roundup People incarcerated for felony convictions lose the right to vote across most of the U.S., but specifics vary widely by state. We ...
How AI deepfakes threaten the 2024 elections We don’t yet know the full impact of artificial intelligence-generated deepfake videos on misinforming the electorate. And it may be the narrative around ...
Don’t say ‘prove’: How to report on the conclusiveness of research findings This tip sheet explains why it's rarely accurate for news stories to report that a new study proves anything — even when a ...
Racial disparities in mental health care: An explainer and research roundup Little has changed since the office of the U.S. Surgeon General issued a report on mental health disparities two decades ago ...
When public officials spread health misinformation, be quick to point it out: A tip sheet Some politicians, public officials and a handful of physicians are spreading misinformation. It's important ...
Rent control and stabilization policies: 4 studies to know U.S. cities are increasingly turning to rent regulation ordinances to help tenants stay in their homes. Is that a good idea? Here's what the ...
The truck driver shortage and the trucking industry workforce: 5 studies to consider We summarize five recent studies that explore major issues facing the trucking workforce, including pay, working ...