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Fund or Fail: The Looming Stockpile Crisis

By |2022-09-21T20:21:50+00:00September 21st, 2022|Economy, Healthcare, Innovation, Politics|

As the stopgap funding bill dominates the congressional calendar, members will be forced to consider tough choices. Issues like the war in Ukraine, disaster aid for ever more frequent weather events, and same-sex marriage rights will be on the table. […]

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#GetSmartOn The Extensive Benefits of Hydropower

By |2020-11-12T18:00:15+00:00November 12th, 2020|Climate Change, Infrastructure|

Hydropower, the energy in moving water, is one of the world’s greatest sources of electricity – with vast economic and energy security benefits to boot. Humans have been utilizing this incredible resource for thousands of years, as it was

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Why everyone cares about the filibuster

By |2020-10-14T14:57:15+00:00October 7th, 2020|Uncategorized|

Over the past nine months America has faced a global pandemic, unprecedented civil unrest, and unemployment numbers that haven’t been seen since the Great Depression. Partisan divides have never run deeper.  What America needs right now is leadership that […]

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Taking action, moving forward, going beyond: How companies are responding to the pandemic

By |2020-07-09T18:47:20+00:00July 6th, 2020|Healthcare, Innovation, Uncategorized|

To say 2020 has not played out as expected would be the understatement of the year. Across industries, companies have had to quickly adjust to keep their employees safe while still producing the goods and services Americans depend on. Without […]

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The Middle America Monitor: Expanding Medicaid, Stop Hate for Profit, and News Deserts

By |2020-07-01T21:36:58+00:00July 1st, 2020|Uncategorized|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our latest issue focuses on a new ballot measure in Oklahoma set to expand Medicaid, advocacy groups and nonprofits pushing back […]

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The Middle America Monitor: It’s Not the Kids’ Fault, Implicit AI Bias, and the Myth of API Production

By |2020-06-18T13:30:40+00:00June 17th, 2020|Uncategorized|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our latest issue focuses on implicit bias in tech, misinformation about the spread of COVID19, and how international cooperation will be […]

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APIs, or Some Good ‘Ol Fashioned Fear Mongering

By |2020-06-18T13:33:26+00:00June 15th, 2020|Uncategorized|

As COVID-19 rages on, it’s become quite apparent that our global supply chains are not immune to shocks and disruptions. In recent months, […]

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The Middle America Monitor: Pausing Regular Content

By |2020-06-08T19:37:00+00:00June 4th, 2020|Media, Politics|

In lieu of our regular content the Middle America Monitor released the following statement:

This has been a challenging and tumultuous week for our country. In light of recent events, we’re taking a break from our regular content and instead […]

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The Middle America Monitor: Commencement Speeches, Upcoming Data Wars, and COVID-19 “Infodemic”

By |2020-05-21T18:21:43+00:00May 21st, 2020|Media|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our third issue focuses on misinformation around COVID-19, a phenomenon coming to be known as an “infodemic,” upcoming data wars, and […]

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The Middle America Monitor: Local vs. National News, Data Center Footprints & Disruption, COVID-19’s Impact on Trade and Supply Chains

By |2020-05-07T17:20:43+00:00May 7th, 2020|Media|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our second issue focuses on #COVID19’s impact on supply chains, specifically regarding international trade, how data centers work, plus a deep dive on […]

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