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/in Education, Featured, Learning Curve, News, Podcast /by Editorial StaffCheryl Brown Henderson, daughter of the lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education, explores her family’s pivotal role in the Brown case, detailing her father’s part within the NAACP’s wider legal strategy.
Examining Diversity’s Dividends: Can Studies Survive Contact with Peer Review
/in Featured, News, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi talks with business data scientist Dr. Jeremiah Green about his peer review work examining consulting firm McKinsey’s studies on the measurable financial benefits of diversity in corporate executive leadership.
Commentary On The Senate Ways And Means Committee FY2025 Budget
/in Blog, Blog: Economy, Economic Opportunity, Economic Opportunity, Featured, News /by Eileen McAnnenyThe Senate Ways and Means Committee (SWM) released its FY2025 budget on May 7th. This spending plan totals $57.9 billion, an increase of $1.8 billion over the FY2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA). Like the Governor’s and House’s versions of the budget, the SWM budget is based on the consensus revenue estimate of $41.5 billion in tax revenue – a decrease of $208 million from last year’s consensus figure.
POLITICO’s Peter Canellos on Justice John Marshall Harlan & Plessy v. Ferguson
/in Education, Featured, Learning Curve, Podcast /by Editorial StaffMr. Canellos delves into Harlan’s upbringing in a prominent slaveholding family, his Civil War service in the Union Army, and his rapid rise in Kentucky politics as a Republican. He highlights John Harlan’s mixed-race half-brother Robert Harlan and key legal precedents like the notorious Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), which influenced Harlan’s views on race and equality.
Promoting Policy Probity: Confessions of Hubwonk’s Humble Host at 200
/in Featured, News, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffHubwonk’s Joe Selvaggi marks episode 200 with a solo podcast that offers some backstory of his journey to becoming a host and offers some insights learned from more than 4 years of interviews.