Native Americans in the remote work economy, candidates’ positions on cannabis in the midterms, and a tool to assess Black well-being.
Congressional candidates’ silence on cannabis reform Despite advances in state-level marijuana reforms and in the broader conversation nationwide, Congress has not passed a major piece of legislation addressing the issue. John Hudak examines how primary candidates treated cannabis reform on the 2022 midterm campaign trail. Read more | Native Americans are getting left behind in the remote work economy “Remote work by itself has important benefits—but it’s also a proxy for how well certain groups can access good-paying work. That Native Americans consistently have the lowest access to remote work indicates the continued challenges they face in the U.S. labor market,” write Matthew Gregg and Robert Maxim. Read more | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |