Data can expose injustice, but it can also be turned into a tool of control. How do we know when data collection is helpful ...

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The July jobs report released last Friday wasn’t pretty. It showed weaker than anticipated U.S. job growth in July, and there were substantial downward revisions of jobs numbers for May and June as ...

The Fourth Amendment protects people’s privacy, but in the digital age, the government can purchase personal data from ...

The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz will present “Data and Democracy”—the fifth installment of its signature Questions That Matter series—on Tuesday, January 29, at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in ...

Each time I’ve campaigned for office, I have focused on a “data-driven” approach to making decisions. I worked in fisheries, public health, and community planning before being an elected official, and ...

Charlie Kirk’s assassination has shhown that the nation’s increased political violence is both a symptom of a weakening ...

Speakers during a recent webinar said federal access is “not unlimited,” and that certain safeguards are in place “for good ...

The effects of apex corruption extend beyond democratic values. “They also decrease trust, not only in democratic ...

Government scholars Suzanne Mettler and Trevor Brown both grew up in rural communities—and both were struck by how divided ...

The tax agency will have to provide the D.C. district court and plaintiffs with 24 hours notice before transmitting bulk data ...

Data Dynamics, a leader in unstructured data management solutions, has introduced an AI-powered self-service software aimed at helping organizations enhance their approaches to risk management, ...