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Government Capacity
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Flexible Hiring Resources For Federal Managers

From education to clean energy, immigration to wildfire resilience, and national security to fair housing, the American public relies on the federal government to deliver on critical policy priorities. Federal…

04.26.23 | 1 min read
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Environment
Blog
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: Using Effective Communication To Bridge the Gap Between Wildfire Science and Policy

In an environment where fire seasons are turning to fire years, and summer skies across North America are filled with wildfire smoke from as far away as another coast, the…

04.24.23 | 5 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Proposed House Budget Would Reduce Federal R&D By An Estimated $442 Billion or 19% Over 10 Years

On Wednesday, April 19, Speaker McCarthy unveiled the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, which would establish a set of discretionary spending caps over the next decade through FY 2033,…

04.21.23 | 1 min read
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Environment
Press release
FAS Unveils 23 Actionable Recommendations for Improving Wildland Fire Policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federation of American Scientists unveiled 23 actionable policy proposals developed by expert contributors. These recommendations were developed with the aim of contributing to a holistic, evidence-based approach to managing…

04.19.23 | 2 min read
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Global Risk
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Video Indicates that Lida Air Base Might Get Russian “Nuclear Sharing” Mission in Belarus

On 14 April 2023, the Belarusian Ministry of Defence released a short video of a Su-25 pilot explaining his new role in delivering “special [nuclear] munitions” following his training in Russia. The…

04.19.23 | 7 min read
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