Last week, I went to a webinar hosted by the National Coalition for Literacy and the Learning Impact Network about adult ...

If your organization works on issues, you probably have people who can explain why they matter. You have communications ...

Public policy analysis is a professional service conducted by policy analysts at the federal, state, and local level. If ...

Earlier this month, a group of Ohio House members largely representing urban areas of the state introduced a bill to prohibit property tax exemptions for data centers. Property tax exemptions are a ...

Earlier this month, the Trump Administration moved to allow stay-at-home parents to collect childcare subsidies that had previously been earmarked for working parents. Essentially, instead of working ...

Beginning in October 2027, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (otherwise known as SNAP and  formerly “food stamps”) is going to be significantly more expensive for states. Currently, the ...

Birth rates across the globe have fallen sharply over the past several decades. This trend is talked about frequently among policymakers—most people suggest that we need to have more children to ...

Last month, two members of the Ohio House of Representatives introduced legislation to fix payment rates for foster care statewide. As covered previously in the Ohio Capital Journal, the bill is ...

Last week, I came across a Morning Edition Story talking about the results of a study they conducted in partnership with Boston University about heat deaths across the country. They wondered whether ...

Data centers have been one of the biggest news stories of the past year. Last month, my colleague Rob wrote about this trend: everyone is talking about data centers. For community members, worries ...

In a survey released this morning by Scioto Analysis, 10 of 14 economists agreed that tax incentives for data centers are not an efficient use of public funds to stimulate job growth in Ohio.

My alarm went off this morning at 6:30 like it does every weekday, but something was different today. I was noticeably more tired than I normally would be at and it was much darker than usual outside.