As the United States enters its second month of widespread closure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local governments across the country continue to rely on stay-at-home orders to stem the spread of the virus.
May 20, 2020
As the world scrambles each week to grapple with the seemingly insurmountable number of positive cases and deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, public policy is failing some of America’s most vulnerable communities. Although COVID-19 has been called the “great equalizer” on different media platforms, the data tell a different story.
May 13, 2020
As the world grapples with the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are catching sight of an additional public health
May 4, 2020
In 1918, when the so-called Spanish Flu was raging (it was only first reported by Spanish journalists, although it likely
April 9, 2020
While processing the constant stream of disturbing media, parents must also anticipate the needs of their children by helping them process the upsetting news.
August 8, 2019
The weather has always been unpredictable. And extreme events are even harder to predict. They are by their nature, rare, and with the environmental changes occurring, even historical trends may not be as useful in forecasting risk.
August 8, 2019
Like any healthy financial portfolio, disaster financing should be diverse. There is no single mechanism that should be overly relied upon at the expense of others. And an abundance of resources in one sector
August 8, 2019