Michael Calabrese in eWeek on White Space Devices
December 13, 2007 Beset with preliminary technical woes and a lack of political traction in Congress and at the Federal Communications Commission, a new organization started up on Dec. 12 to promote...
View ArticleMuniWireless Covers Wireless Future Event and Research Paper
December 13, 2007 The Ethos Group's report, "The Philadelphia Story: Learning from a Municipal Wireless Pioneer," has been posted on the New America Foundation's web site. The report is stirring debate...
View ArticleJeffrey Lewis' Blog in The Sydney Morning Herald
December 14, 2007 ...Blogs from all over the world provide unique on-the-ground perspectives that can be critical to understanding a country or a crisis. Burma bloggers gave first-hand accounts during...
View ArticleLen Nichols in Los Angeles Times on Healthcare Politics and SCHIP
December 14, 2007...In the deadlock over the State Children's Health Insurance Program -- known in California as Healthy Families -- the administration wanted to focus on children in families making...
View ArticleEllen Seidman in Wall Street Journal on Helping Troubled Homeowners
December 15, 2007 Washington's leaders have been pushing many policy buttons to stem the worsening housing and credit crisis. They've yet to find the off button, however, and that's prompting a search...
View ArticleNew America, Ethos Group Wi-Fi Case Study in Broadband Reports
December 16, 2007 When discussing the state of municipal Wi-Fi in Philadelphia, the conversation is almost always about whether or not Earthlink is going to hold up its end of the deal and build out...
View ArticleDaniel Levy in The New York Times' Week in Review
December 16, 2007 If there is one thing that the past two weeks have shown, it’s that America is about to enter a new age of talk. Even if there weren’t going to be an election next November that would...
View Article'On Point' Interviews Flynt Leverett on the Politics of Nuclear Intelligence
December 17, 2007'On Point' radio program interviewed Flynt Leverett on Iran and the politics of nuclear intelligence. Check out the On Point website: When America's spy agencies issued a National...
View ArticleRourke O'Brien in the New York Post on Opportunity NYC
December 18, 2007 More than 1,400 families have collected $740,000 in the first payout from the city's daring two-year experiment that rewards the poor with hard cash for doing good, officials said...
View ArticleNPR Interviews Gregory Rodriguez on Mexican Immigration
December 18, 2007 Farai Chideya (Host): In a country that long defined itself in black and white, this past decade marked a watershed moment. Latinos surpassed African-Americans to become the largest...
View ArticleLen Nichols Discusses Mandates on PBS' Nightly Business Report
December 18, 2007New America's Health Policy Director Len Nichols appeared on Nightly Business Report where he discussed mandates. He says mandates are a solution to the "free rider problem."An audio...
View ArticleUSA Today Opinion Writer Supports Daniel Levy's 'New Peace Proposal'
December 18, 2007If Daniel Levy is right, the way out of the morass the Bush administration has stumbled into in the Middle East is through the Palestinian territory. To drain the swamp in which...
View ArticleNY Times: Shannon Brownlee's 'Overtreated' Is Economics Book of 2007
December 19, 2007 On the front of the New York Times business section today, economics columnist David Leonhardt names Bernard Schwartz Senior Fellow Shannon Brownlee’s book “Overtreated” as the best...
View ArticleJeffrey Lewis in Global Security News
December 19, 2007 The White House announced yesterday that President George W. Bush has decided to reduce the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile by an additional 15 percent by 2012. The new retirements...
View ArticleAP Quotes Michael Dannenberg on Student Loans and Higher Ed Costs
December 22, 2007The Assosciated Press published a review of the surge in loan elimination in private schools for middle- to upper-class income students, and quoted Michael Dannenberg, Education...
View ArticleMichael Calabrese in Chicago Tribune on Smart-Radio Technology
December 26, 2007 ...Arguments that smart radios cannot use white space without causing TV interference are off the mark, said Michael Calabrese, vice president of the New America Foundation. The U.S....
View ArticleSteven Clemons in USA Today on Bhutto's Death
December 28, 2007 Amid so much uncertainty, the U.S. government may have no other choice but to more closely embrace Musharraf, said Steven Clemons, director of foreign policy programs for the New...
View ArticleSteven Clemons in Baltimore Sun | Examining Effect of Assassinations
December 28, 2007 Over the past century, assassinations of heads of state and other prominent leaders such as the Kennedy brothers and Martin Luther King Jr. in the United States and Rabin and Egyptian...
View ArticleEllen Seidman in Chicago Sun-Times | 'Home Prices and The Fed'
December 30, 2007What a year! But Chicago rolls with the punches. (Chicago Sun-Times)"If you go back a year ago and look at the stories, and look at what the lending community was doing, [the problems...
View ArticleMark Schmitt in The Guardian | The 'Theory of Change'
December 31, 2007 This is the most important election of our lifetime (Guardian Unlimited - UK) The astute analyst and writer Mark Schmitt was the first to identify this phenomenon, naming the...
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