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📣 You shouldn’t need a policy degree or connections in DC to make your voice heard. That’s why we’re launching our paid summer 2026 Science and Technology Policy Fellowship. Learn more and apply here: aspenpolicyacademy.org/fellowship
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The summer 2026 Science and Technology Policy Fellowship will run from June 1-26, 2026, virtually and in-person at Tides Converge in San Francisco. Fellows who choose to participate in the final proje...
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December 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Picture of the East Wing demolition of the White House taken on my flight out of DCA.
October 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Come learn more about our Environmental Policy Accelerator program! Join us for an informational webinar on September 11 at 9am PT/12pm ET. We’ll provide an in-depth overview of the program, concrete application tips, and dedicated time for audience Q&A: aspenpolicyacademy.org/program/envi...
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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Environmental Policy Accelerator. The program will help individuals or teams incubate an innovative policy solution to a current environmental challenge. W...
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September 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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BIG NEWS: @safiyanoble.bsky.social will deliver the 43rd Annual Parker Lecture, Brandi Collins-Dexter will be honored posthumously with the Parker Award, & FCC Commissioner @agomezfcc.bsky.social will receive the Minow Award.

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August 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Heartbreaking to learn about the loss of one of the kindest people I’ve had the honor to work with. She will live on in our memories, but so sad that she left us so soon.
mediajustice.bsky.social MediaJustice @mediajustice.bsky.social · Jul 14
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the devastating news that our dear friend, longtime collaborator, and former staff member, Brandi Collins-Dexter, has passed away.

Read our full statement, honoring Brandi's legacy in our movement and our hearts.
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A photo collage with four images featuring Brandi Collins-Dexter, a longtime MJ comrade and friend who recently passed away. Text reads, "Honoring the brilliant Brandi Collins-Dexter. A dear friend, longtime MJ collaborator, and influential movement strategist. Rest in Power, Brandi."
July 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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these reforms required decades of activism and the passage of a 2023 law, and it's now stalled out because the Trump FCC wants to protect the shitty giant telecom monopolies ripping off inmate families
boltsmag.org Bolts @boltsmag.org · Jul 10
NEW: The FCC blocked Biden-era limits on the exorbitant rates and fees charged by prison telecom companies, leaving incarcerated people and their families to fight for state-level reforms.

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Priced Out of Phone Calls Home
The FCC blocked Biden-era limits on the exorbitant rates and fees charged by prison telecom companies, leaving incarcerated people and their families to fight for state-level reforms.
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July 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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June 20, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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🚀 Our 2025 Science & Tech Policy Fellowship is underway!
This new cohort is diving into a 4-week bootcamp to explore policymaking, build practical skills, and connect across disciplines.

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June 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Deregulation. Privatization. Tax cuts. Free trade. Stagnant pay for most. A soaring stock market for the top.

That’s the legacy of neoliberalism. Don’t buy revisionist attempts to rehabilitate it. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-tragic-history-of-neoliberalism
May 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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🧠 The Aspen Policy Academy offers free, nonpartisan training to empower impact-driven leaders. From AI to the environment to digital rights, now is the time to engage.

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Policy 101 Our Policy 101 webinars are conducted regularly to introduce new audiences to the basics of the policy process. This program teaches participants how to think about policy expansively, and ...
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