Divided government and partisan politics present an obstacle that can stymie even the best advocacy campaigns. The United States’ peculiar separation of powers model, copied by...
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Your Ideas Aren’t Moving Forward? Try Hitching a Ride
Big policy ideas are having a moment. Proposals like Medicare for All, the Green New Deal, $15 minimum wage, a wealth tax have captured the attention...
Continue reading...The Four Types of Political Influence
Advocacy organizations use a wide variety of tactics and strategies to shape the political process. Almost everything, however, boils down to one of four different types...
Continue reading...How to Set Goals for Policy Advocacy
Setting goals for policy change may be one of the most difficult parts of working in an advocacy organization. If you’re like many policy, advocacy, or...
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