Tag Archive for: public safety

Building the New America: Report on trends shaping the migration of people and jobs

Report: Building the New America

How do we build a new urban model for America — one that is better aligned with the aspirations of most Americans? This newly released report examines the housing trends that are driving today's migration of people and jobs.
Los Angeles City Council racial politics scandal

Los Angeles City Council and Under-representation

Concerns over public safety can be one of the most polarizing policy issues that divide Americans. The past years of mainstream journalism would have convinced the people that inefficient police forces are the source of the problem...
Photo credit: Nserrano

Public Perceptions on Crime are more Legitimate than Politicians Think

Concerns over public safety can be one of the most polarizing policy issues that divide Americans. The past years of mainstream journalism would have convinced the people that inefficient police forces are the source of the problem...
District 6 voters put tow moderate Democrats in the runoff to replace Nury Martinez

Los Angeles District 6 Wants Another Nury Martinez – Without the Baggage

Nury Martinez was criticized by progressives for her firm stance on anti-camping laws, but the voter turnout rate to replace her was incredibly low. Despite her past comments, District 6 voters still desire her pro-immigrant family principles combined with strong support for public safety.
Austin, TX Public Safety

To Improve Public Safety, Rescue Austin From the City Council

This video by Terry Keel considers the benefits of removing Austin's city council from governing the Austin Police Department and reassign APD as a division within the Texas Department of Public Safety.