Category: Collaboration
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Common Sense in Action: The Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act
Blog, Budget and Spending, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Congress, Democracy, Federal Government, House of Representatives, Leadership, Oversight, Policy, SenateThe Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act, signed into law on October 7, 2026, promotes government transparency and accountability by requiring annual reporting on projects over budget…
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The CLEAR Act of 2026: A Bipartisan Push for a More Reliable Electric Grid
Blog, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Congress, Democracy, Economy, Energy, Environment, House of Representatives, Infrastructure, Leadership, PolicyThe CLEAR Act, introduced by bipartisan lawmakers Scott Peters and Gabe Evans, aims to streamline the legal process for constructing transmission infrastructure, addressing the growing…
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Common Sense & Common Ground: April-August 2026
Blog, Budget and Spending, Civic Engagement, Civil Rights, Collaboration, Common Sense & Common Ground, Community, Congress, Democracy, Economy, Federal Government, Government Shutdown, House of Representatives, Housing, Infrastructure, Leadership, Local Government, Policy, Senate, State GovernmentDespite perceptions of a divided political landscape in America, examples from Spring/Summer 2026 demonstrate significant bipartisan cooperation on key issues. From housing and infrastructure to…
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Beyond Red and Blue: Why America Needs More Listening and Less Labelling
A Pew Research Center study reveals that American politics is more complex than the traditional “red vs. blue” narrative, identifying nine political groups with overlapping…
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House Advances Bipartisan Push for Government Efficiency and Transparency
Blog, Budget and Spending, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Congress, Democracy, Federal Government, House of Representatives, Leadership, Oversight, Reform, TechnologyThe U.S. House of Representatives recently passed seven bipartisan bills aimed at improving government efficiency, transparency, and accountability. These reforms focus on reducing waste, enhancing…
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Why Music Matters to MASA-US
Blog, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Commentary, Community, Leadership, Music & Art, Recommended ListensMASA-US.org emphasizes the power of music in fostering connection and collaboration across diverse perspectives. Highlighting notable collaborations like “Old Town Road” and “Walk This Way,”…