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Online Platforms Are Empowering and Protecting Youth Online

Online Platforms Are Empowering and Protecting Youth Online

On May 23rd, 2023, the Surgeon General issued an advisory report raising alarms on social media’s supposedly detrimental impact on youth…
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Morgan Wilsmann
The Unexpected Consequences of Wage Floor Laws For Gig Workers and Consumers

The Unexpected Consequences of Wage Floor Laws For Gig Workers and Consumers

Wage floors for gig drivers are well intentioned, but policymakers should understand the consequences
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Kaitlyn Harger
How Supermarket Shelf Space Explains the Upcoming DOJ v. Google Antitrust Case

How Supermarket Shelf Space Explains the Upcoming DOJ v. Google Antitrust Case

Google’s search default deals are a lot like Oreos’ grocery store promotional deals
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Adam Kovacevich
California’s SB 680: Another Content-Based Restriction Heading for a First Amendment Collision

California’s SB 680: Another Content-Based Restriction Heading for a First Amendment Collision

Social media liability bill seeks to regulate online speech
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Jess Miers
Bidenomics is Working for Consumers. So Why Is the Administration Suing to Break Up Amazon Prime?

Bidenomics is Working for Consumers. So Why Is the Administration Suing to Break Up Amazon Prime?

Previewing the Federal Trade Commission’s likely antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
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Adam Kovacevich
Amid More Competition, Gig Drivers Are In The Driver’s Seat

Amid More Competition, Gig Drivers Are In The Driver’s Seat

Data and market evidence suggests competition for labor is helping drivers
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Kaitlyn Harger
Why Connecticut’s Age Verification Law Could be the Next Target for Constitutional Challenge

Why Connecticut’s Age Verification Law Could be the Next Target for Constitutional Challenge

Last year, the right-of-center tech trade association NetChoice took a constitutional stand by challenging the California Age Appropriate…
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Jess Miers
California’s Online Journalism Bill Would Be A Windfall for Fox News and Other Disinfo Outlets

California’s Online Journalism Bill Would Be A Windfall for Fox News and Other Disinfo Outlets

Fox News would earn 643 times as much as small CA newspapers, 844 times as much as CA Black news outlets
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Kaitlyn Harger
How Autonomous Trucks Could Help California’s Workers and Economy

How Autonomous Trucks Could Help California’s Workers and Economy

Four takeaways from a recent study
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Kaitlyn Harger
State Delivery Taxes Could Bring More Traffic, More Stress, and Fewer Orders for Local Restaurants

State Delivery Taxes Could Bring More Traffic, More Stress, and Fewer Orders for Local Restaurants

How would “doorstep” taxes impact families, workers, and communities?
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Kaitlyn Harger
What to Expect as the Supreme Court Hears Gonzalez v Google

What to Expect as the Supreme Court Hears Gonzalez v Google

Next week the Supreme Court will hear the biggest Internet case in more than a decade: Gonzalez v Google. At issue is Section 230; the law…
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Jess Miers
New Academic Research Suggests Caps on Food Delivery Fees Harm Consumers

New Academic Research Suggests Caps on Food Delivery Fees Harm Consumers

At the beginning of the pandemic, cities started capping restaurant commission fees paid to third party delivery services like Doordash and…
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Kaitlyn Harger
Tech has shed nearly 200k jobs since January 2022.

Tech has shed nearly 200k jobs since January 2022.

Recent layoffs weren’t caused by regulation — but they show we can’t take U.S. tech job growth as a given.
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Kaitlyn Harger
App Store Bills’ Big Winners: Billion-Dollar Gaming, Dating, and Streaming Companies

App Store Bills’ Big Winners: Billion-Dollar Gaming, Dating, and Streaming Companies

Ten biggest beneficiaries are worth a collective $1.57 trillion and would earn $1.64 billion more annually under the bill
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Kaitlyn Harger
The JCPA Could Deliver Conservative News Outlets Seven Times as Much Revenue as Local Newspapers…

The JCPA Could Deliver Conservative News Outlets Seven Times as Much Revenue as Local Newspapers…

Why would Democrats back a giveaway to Fox News, The New York Post, and Newsmax?
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Kaitlyn Harger
After Another Scorching Summer, Cities Should Consider Pool Sharing

After Another Scorching Summer, Cities Should Consider Pool Sharing

Local regulators shouldn’t stand in the way of new rental services that expand access to swimming pools and green space.
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Jamie Pascal
Khan’s First Year as FTC Chair: More Antitrust Lawsuits, Fewer Settlement Wins

Khan’s First Year as FTC Chair: More Antitrust Lawsuits, Fewer Settlement Wins

Fewer total cases than most Obama and Trump era FTC chairs — even in similarly deadlocked commissions
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Ife Ogunleye
10 Things You Need to Know About Crypto

10 Things You Need to Know About Crypto

One in five Americans spend, save, borrow or invest cryptocurrency. But a 2022 survey from the Federal Reserve reports that people use it…
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Janay Eyo
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act 2.0:

Journalism Competition and Preservation Act 2.0:

Bill would require Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft to pay and link to right-wing news
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Adam Kovacevich
New Survey: Most Voters are Civic Innovation YIMBYs

New Survey: Most Voters are Civic Innovation YIMBYs

How local policymakers can better reflect voters’ innovation optimism.
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Jamie Pascal
Cities are Recognizing That Capping Delivery Fees Hurts Restaurants

Cities are Recognizing That Capping Delivery Fees Hurts Restaurants

When the pandemic hit, restaurants were first to feel the lasting effects of social distance ordinances. Restaurant owners were required to…
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Jamie Pascal
How Companies Can Speak Up Smartly on Social Issues

How Companies Can Speak Up Smartly on Social Issues

Most corporate employees favor inclusion & oppose discrimination — but execs worry about Republican retribution
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Adam Kovacevich
Section 230: Good for Competition Online

Section 230: Good for Competition Online

How Section 230 Helps the Little Guy Compete Against Big Tech
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Ife Ogunleye
Congress Isn’t Likely to Pass Crypto Bills This Year — But Here are the Policy Debates to Watch…

Congress Isn’t Likely to Pass Crypto Bills This Year — But Here are the Policy Debates to Watch…

Crypto regulation has come a long way from 2021, when the debate in D.C. was headlined by SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s threats and crypto…
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Adam Kovacevich
We Need Bold Government Investments to Prepare the U.S. Workforce for Autonomous Vehicles

We Need Bold Government Investments to Prepare the U.S. Workforce for Autonomous Vehicles

Here are three steps that federal, state, and local policymakers can take
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Jamie Pascal
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