Analysis and points of view on research, trends, issues, ideas and opportunities.
Two recent studies of health equity work show the challenges that community development and public health organizations face in building trust.
The July jobs report hints at a softening economic picture — especially with household budgets continuing to feel the squeeze of inflation.
In memory of a dynamic woman who left positive marks on the communities she served.
Remembering Inez Long Read More »
“If the courts are declaring open season on regulatory decision-making, then we have to make sure corporate America aren’t the only ones fighting.”
NCRC Statement on Supreme Court Ruling In Chevron Deference Case Read More »
Public health outcomes improve when HUD housing vouchers are more widely available.
Health Equity Research Spotlight: Housing Vouchers Improve Physical Health Read More »
A new state-level Community Reinvestment Act from the Illinois legislature offers a roadmap for economic justice.
Public health and health equity experts often refer to the concept of “weathering.” So what is it?
“Weathering” And The Effects Of Racism On Public Health Read More »
The May BLS jobs report is out. Nearly midway through 2024, what is the overall state of the US economy?
An Anxious Economy: A Mid-Year Race Jobs and the Economy Update Read More »
Community organizations have a key opportunity to influence an obscure but consequential piece of the FHFA’s fair lending work.
The CFPB may be safe, but its work to fight small business lending discrimination is not.
How one man rooted out housing discrimination with a typewriter and a calculator — and how you can use our new digital HMDA tools to follow in his footsteps.
The Lone Wolf of Fair Lending in San Diego County Read More »
It’s a pity this farce dragged on as long as it did. Now the CFPB can get back to work protecting hardworking families from getting swindled.
NCRC Statement on Supreme Court CFPB Decision Read More »
As we celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, it’s important to understand how data flaws in the BLS jobs report fuel the “model minority myth.”
From New York’s “City of Yes” effort to key courthouse developments in California and Illinois, there’s a lot to keep your eye on this Fair Housing Month.
Fair Housing Month: Three Local Stories To Keep An Eye On Read More »
Regulators have a responsibility to block mergers that harm the public. The Capital One-Discover merger is a great example.
