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Media Tip Sheet: USPS Changes Mail-In Ballot Rules Ahead of Critical Midterm Election

New U.S. Postal Service rules could significantly change how mail-in ballots are handled ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections.

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Media Tip Sheet: Canada’s Tariff Fight With the U.S. Could Have a Tourism Cost

The U.S.-Canada trade relationship is facing renewed tensions after the United States imposed 50% tariffs on roughly $27.6 billion in Canadian goods on August 22, following the collapse of trade...

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Expert Available to Discuss Why SNAP Enrollment is Falling Faster Than Expected

A new Associated Press analysis finds that SNAP enrollment fell by more than 13% between May 2025 and May 2026, a much steeper decline than the Congressional Budget Office had projected as expanded...

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The George Washington University to Host America Listens National Conversation

Speakers from across the country and a range of professions will share personal perspectives on the values that shape their lives and communities.

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Media Tip Sheet: New GW analysis: Community Health Centers Face Growing Financial Risks as Medicaid and ACA Coverage Shrink

A new analysis from researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health finds that while community health centers improved their finances in 2025, changes to...

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New Brief Highlights Proven Model to Expand Healthy Food Access Through Neighborhood Corner Stores

Global Food Institute and DC Central Kitchen provide a practical roadmap for policymakers, funders, and local leaders

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Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Welcomes Tenth Cohort of Global Health Leaders

The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity (AFHE), based at the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, is...

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Media Pitch: Could AI Companions Help Older Adults Age Independently or Make Them Feel Constantly Monitored?

What if an AI assistant could do more than answer questions - it could have ongoing conversations with older adults, monitor changes in their speech and cognitive function, and help caregivers...

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Media Tip Sheet: Google Buys Spirit Airlines Data to Boost AI Capabilities

Google LLC won a bankruptcy auction for obtaining business data, software code, and operations records from Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc.

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Media Tip Sheet: What Happens When Public Health and Computer Science Build AI Together?

As universities race to prepare students and researchers for an AI-driven future, a new perspective from George Washington University public health researcher Seble Frehywot argues that one of the...