Trauma-Informed Regulation
A trauma-informed approach to regulation should seek to minimize the stress and trauma of regulatory investigations.
Week in Review
President Biden orders federal ban on certain U.S. tech investments in China, FDA approves first oral treatment for postpartum depression, and more…
Is It time to Shutter a Reagan-Era Broadband Program?
Scholar argues the FCC’s Lifeline telecommunications subsidy program is no longer needed.
Modernizing Measures of International Development
With new development finance definitions, the OECD seeks to enhance accountability in tracking foreign aid.
Equitable Artificial Intelligence
Experts recommend a two-pronged approach to help ensure artificial intelligence systems achieve equity.
OMB Should Promote Evidence-Based Regulatory Design
OMB’s draft Circular A-4 in places provides vague guidance that lets ideology—not evidence—drive regulatory design.
Week in Review
A federal judge blocks Idaho from prosecuting doctors for abortion referrals, the Biden Administration proposes a new rule to modernize environmental permitting, and more…
But Forbearance Can Be Agile, Too
“Move fast and break things” is not always the best, or even most agile, approach to governance.
Building Agile Regulatory “Muscles”
A robust institutional capacity and a supportive legislative framework are needed to ensure agile regulation succeeds.
One Year On, Bruen Really Is As Bad As It Reads
The Supreme Court rigidly limits governments to simplistic, outdated solutions to firearm violence.
Regulation Must Become Agile to Remain Relevant
By applying principles from software development, regulators can improve regulatory performance in a fast-changing world.
Agile Government is a Gateway to the Future
Successful governing today—and in the future—depends on officials adopting an agile mindset.