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Economic Opportunities Program Newsletter, January 2021 At the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program, and for our many colleagues and partners, the ongoing and intertwined health, economic, and racial justice crises bring new urgency to our work to improve access to quality jobs, options to participate in business ownership, and the freedom to pursue economic opportunity. Below we share our monthly newsletter with highlights of recent work. As always, we welcome your feedback, thoughts, and partnership in advancing inclusive opportunity and an economy in which we all can thrive. Clic...
Evelyn Chepkirui Kilel is a cybersecurity expert currently working as the Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Safaricom PLC. She is also a co-founder of SheHacksKE, a community of women in Cybersecurity from various backgrounds and counties in Kenya. The 26-year-old shared her career path with S
The Capitol Insurrection Increasingly Appears To Have Been ‘An Inside Job’ While watching the Trump traitors engage in armed insurrection against the Capitol last week, my first thought was that these domestic terrorists had assistance – from Capitol Police, members of Congress or congressional staff, or building staffers. Advertisement A growing number of House Democrats say they’re concerned that tactical decisions by some Capitol Police officers worsened Wednesday’s riots and have raised the possibility that the pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol might have had outside h...
Reply Background checks for guns in Pennsylvania broke records in 2020, and free gun locks are being distributed Monday in Coatesville. (Shutterstock) COATESVILLE, PA — Gun sales across Pennsylvania broke records in 2020 and community players want to make sure those weapons are not misused. The Coatesville City Police Department will partner with CeaseFirePA Education Fund and the Episcopal of the Trinity Church to dispense free gun locks and promote responsible gun ownership in an event on Monday. "According to reports, last year was a record-breaking year for gun sales in Pennsylvania,...