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The Public Interest NetworkThe Public Interest Network runs organizations committed to our vision of a better world, a set of core values, and a strategic approach to getting things done. https://publicinterestnetwork.org/
Note from the editor
The Public Interest Network runs organizations committed to our vision of a better world.
Editors
Tony Dutzik
Associate director/senior policy analyst @ Frontier Group focused on energy, transport & climate policy. http://www.frontiergroup.org
Susan Rakov
Managing Director of Frontier Group; Clean Energy program chair at Environment America; Senior VP at The Public Interest Network.
The Public Interest Network
The Public Interest Network runs organizations committed to our vision of a better world, a set of core values, and a strategic approach to getting things done.
Writers
Tony Dutzik
Associate director/senior policy analyst @ Frontier Group focused on energy, transport & climate policy. http://www.frontiergroup.org
Nathan Proctor
Running campaigns to advance a more sustainable economy that works for people. #RightToRepair advocate
Luke Metzger
Director of @EnvironmentTex, Chair of @TexPIRG Ed Fund, husband to @rachelmydarling, lover of hoppy beers & black coffee, fan of @FCBayernEN and @USC_Athletics
R. J. Cross
Tax & Budget at U.S. PIRG, Policy Analyst at Frontier Group. Good government, transparency, democracy, financial reform, birds.
Doug Phelps
President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network // Public interest advocate, entrepreneur, and alpine skier based in Denver
Elizabeth Ridlington
Senior policy analyst with Frontier Group. Focused on fracking, climate, health care costs, biking.
Danielle Melgar
Make It Toxic-Free Advocate, U.S. PIRG // environmentalist, runner, reader, and proud citizen // Twitter: @youheardthedan | Instagram: dmelgs
Aidan Braun
Political Science and German major at the College of the Holy Cross // Summer Intern at Frontier Group
Teresa Murray
Teresa directs U.S. PIRG's Consumer Watchdog office. Previously, she was a consumer finance columnist for two decades for Ohio's largest newspaper.
J David Lippeatt
Policy analyst @FrontierGroupUS , former U.S. diplomat, environmentalist, student of history, wellness and self knowledge. Learning new things every day.
Jamie Friedman
Jamie Friedman is a policy associate at Frontier Group, based in Boston, focusing on issues of consumer protection and conservation.
Jacob van Cleef
B.A. Villanova University Jacob lives in Philadelphia working on U.S. PIRG’s Consumer Watchdog team
Henry Hintermeister
Writer for U.S. Public Research Interest Group, a leading nonprofit organization with a 45 year history of advocating for consumers and the environment.
Mac Dressman
Transportion Associate with U.S. PIRG, promoting sustainable transit in the USA. Dedicated to sustainability, equity, and freedom, locally & internationally
Patricia Kelmar
U.S. PIRG Health Care Campaigns Director; public interest attorney; writing about high health care costs, patient safety & consumer rights.
Patrick Costello
I’m a Certified Financial Planner™ and I run my own sustainable investing company. I’m also a writer, musician, composer, and screenwriter.
