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The 4th of July brings welcome news for all who look to a fair and accurate U.S. census as a pillar of our representative government, writes demographer William Frey in reaction to the final decision to keep the citizenship question off the census.
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The reestablishment of the census as a civic engagement exercise that is part of our democracy is a great outcome to have this 4th of July. All in all, the nation is the winner.
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With 99% of all new jobs created since the Great Recession requiring some formal education beyond high school, state leaders and presidential aspirants would be wise to set ambitious education attainment goals within the Midwestern region.
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Planners from before the era of cars understood the ability of proximity to fostering a well-connected city. Policymakers should return to these roots in order to build the great places of tomorrow.
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The good news, writes William Frey, is that the nation’s younger, diverse populations will soon become part of the body politic. Perhaps then, all branches of the government will come to recognize that the nation’s demographic future should not be ignored.
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Brookings Metro 21 u
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on the census citizenship question upholds, for now, the rulings of several lower courts and the opinions of scores of state attorneys general, former census directors and in-house census bureau staff.
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How can regions improve economic and workforce development to support more middle-class jobs? Check out lessons from California’s Inland Empire and its three-year collaboration with in a new podcast.
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While the latest jobs report showed a positive employment outlook, there were big divides between white and black unemployment. In fact, writes, black unemployment is still at recession levels.
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Mark Muro 3 Iúil
The week's new attacks on cities represent just one more knee-jerk mini-aggression aimed at distraction. For more on big-cities' centrality to American prosperity see this view of where GDP comes from: via
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
.: For-profit colleges aren’t the only malicious actors (in higher education). Private and public non-profit as well as state ed depts are doing their best to create criteria that limit the number of options for low-income students.
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Mark Muro 3 Iúil
Trump is slamming big cities again () But our big cities are the dynamic anchor of the U.S. economy and have been leading growth via
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
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Other big winners from the omission of the citizenship question on the 2020 census are public and private sector decisionmakers who rely on accurate surveys that will be taken over the entire next decade and are based on the census. 4/4
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
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Perhaps the biggest gain for preserving a democratic representative government, via keeping a citizenship question off the census, is the ability to maintain a fair redistricting of legislative districts within states. 3/
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
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Clear winners in this outcome to keep a citizenship question off the census are states, cities and neighborhoods with large numbers of households that contain foreign born, noncitizen populations. 2/
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
Though the Supreme Court left the door open, the Trump administration apparently felt it could not prevail in continued litigation and that it would not be possible to delay the printing of billions of census forms. 1/
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
. and Hanna Love write that while job density is important, "density without investments in transformative placemaking may yield few if any advantages at all, particularly for those at the margins."
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
A new report co-authored by ’s William Frey shows that white voters will continue to decline through 2036 as a share of both the Republican and Democratic party coalitions.
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Brookings Metro 3 Iúil
By 2032, Hispanic voters will surpass black voters as the largest overall nonwhite voting group. By 2036, black voters will make up a larger share of the Democratic coalition than white noncollege voters.
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Brookings Metro 2 Iúil
Housing stress doesn't only affect superstar cities, writes . Heartland metros are seeing high cost-burdens for low-income households too.
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Brookings Metro 2 Iúil
Chief Justice Roberts note that the justification for adding a census citizenship question "seems to have been contrived" flies in the face of the Trump Admin’s manufactured reasoning for attempting to add it, says William Frey in a op-ed.
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