Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressMyrtle Beach Shows How Short-Term Vacation Rentals Fund Municipal BudgetsIt’s peak tourist season in Myrtle Beach, SC, a city with a permanent population of about 38,000 people that welcomes over 17 million…Aug 12Aug 12
Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressSetting the Record Straight on Louisiana’s Online Marketplace BillImagine selling knitted hats at a storefront in Lafayette, Louisiana. Every customer buying a hat would make their purchase at the same…Apr 19Apr 19
Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressNew Research Shows Autonomous Vehicles Aren’t Just Lifesavers, They’re Job Creators Too190 jobs will be created for every 1,000 AVs deployedApr 11Apr 11
Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressMinneapolis’s Rideshare Bill Misses the MarkMore people are using ride-hailing apps than ever before, but with new rideshare legislation passed by the Minneapolis City Council earlier…Mar 12Mar 12
Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressWe Used AI to Analyze Congressional Hearings on AI. Here’s What We Learned.Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, artificial intelligence has captured the nation’s attention, and with it, the attention of…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
Ruth WhittakerinChamber of ProgressThe American Innovation and Choice Online Act Manager’s Amendment Doesn’t Really Fix the Bill’s…Bill still impacts Amazon Prime, creates privacy problems, and threatens content moderationMar 4, 2022Mar 4, 2022