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As prediction markets increase access to sports betting, policymakers and federal regulators should consider robust consumer protections and tax policies for both prediction markets and sportsbooks.
AI Governance Has Arrived in Mortgage Finance. What Comes Next? The success of AI governance in mortgage finance should be measured not only by whether institutions implement effective processes but by whether those processes improve outcomes for the aspiring homebuyers and current homeowners they serve.Three Ways Eliminating Head Start’s Performance Standards Will Affect Young Learners with Low Incomes care providers that follow current Head Start Program Performance Standards offer higher-quality care, education, and services to children and families than providers who aren’t required to follow the standards.287(g) Immigration Policing Is Expanding Faster Than the Evidence The unprecedented scale of investment in the 287(g) program and the speed of implementation underscore the urgent need for rigorous research on its effects.Reducing Environmental Hazards In K–12 Schools Can Boost Students’ Lifetime Earnings Urban Institute analysis of five causal research studies suggests that exposure to environmental hazards can shape student outcomes long beyond childhood.What It Takes to Financially Survive a Disaster, According to Hurricane Helene Survivors Survivors offer insights and strategies that policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, insurance companies, and communities can use to help people financially prepare for, survive, and recover from disasters.FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program Is the Largest Source of Federal Hazard Mitigation Funding for Tribes The BRIC program’s flexibility supports tribal sovereignty by enabling tribes to determine the mitigation activities that match their needs and priorities.
