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Oct 20, 2025

Making Workforce Pell Deliver for Workers, Local Businesses, and Shared Prosperity  

Brooke DeRenzis, Melissa Johnson, Katie Spiker, Caroline Treschitta, Lindsey Reichlin Cruse,

Sep 30, 2025

How States Can Push Back on Harmful Federal Reconciliation Cuts

Yasmin Fallahkhair,

Sep 26, 2025

Nearly 100 Businesses Urge Congress to Protect Workforce Funding in Appropriations

Jeffrey Connor-Naylor,

Sep 25, 2025

Businesses Call on Congress to Protect Workforce Investments

Jeffrey Connor-Naylor,

Aug 20, 2025

Responding to Federal Cuts: The Role of State Advocates

Yasmin Fallahkhair,

Aug 13, 2025

Senate Appropriations Bill for FY26 Maintains Workforce Funding, But Falls Short of Needed Investments

Megan Evans,

Jul 24, 2025

The Road Ahead: State and Federal Advocacy after Reconciliation

Melissa Johnson, Katie Spiker,

Jul 08, 2025

Megabill Becomes Law: Massive Cuts to Basic Needs & Infrastructure Programs – with One Win on Short Term Pell

Caroline Treschitta, Megan Evans,

Jun 27, 2025

Skills Training Works – But Only When Students Can Afford to Stay Enrolled

Brooke DeRenzis, Lynne Hamblin,

Jun 25, 2025

Starting Over at 47: What Denise Thomas Wants Policymakers to Know About People Restarting their Careers

Michael Richardson, Nicky Lauricella Coolberth,

Jun 20, 2025

The Real Cost of Deportations: Higher Prices, Worker Shortages, Economic Harm – and a Human Toll

Amanda Bergson-Shilcock, Brooke DeRenzis,

Jun 17, 2025

Cuts Disguised as Reform: How the 2026 Budget Undermines Workforce Development

Caroline Treschitta, Katie Spiker, Megan Evans, Amanda Bergson-Shilcock,