Policymakers at all levels of government have many difficult choices to make as rising health care, education, and infrastructure costs place pressures on annual budgets and outpace revenue growth.

Conserving natural spaces conveys benefits far beyond the gains to wildlife and their habitats. As scores of studies show, protecting and restoring lands and waters, particularly when done in close ...

States face a growing list of policy challenges and opportunities. The Pew Charitable Trusts and States Newsroom will host an event to explore key issues states are addressing today. Please visit this ...

Our projects are ambitious, consistent with a tested investment philosophy, and designed to reap measurable benefits for the public. Throughout our history, Pew has focused on impact—asking tough ...

Are states investing enough in roads and bridges to prevent them from falling apart and to avoid leaving future generations on the hook for a costly repair bill? Historically, a lack of consistent ...

Known affectionately as the “coral mom,” 2019 Pew marine fellow and marine biologist Dr. Apple Pui Yi Chui has made it her mission to restore Hong Kong’s coral communities. And she has succeeded—by ...

Here are some of the lessons they shared from their experiences: The barriers to getting addiction care need to be lower (as a Pew-supported University of Pennsylvania study points out). Some services ...

The recent loss of homes in Los Angeles from the tragic wildfires has added to L.A.’s severe housing shortage, which had already caused rents and homelessness to soar. As the city begins to recover, ...

As world governments negotiate regulations to manage deep-sea mining, views differ within the membership of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) – the body tasked with overseeing seabed mining ...

Since 2018, Michigan’s Medicaid program has provided treatment to patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) through health homes—a team of health providers that integrate and coordinate their services ...

On April 23, The Pew Charitable Trusts, in collaboration with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Philadelphia Fed), hosted an in-depth conversation about economic mobility in the region, ...

"My ancestors were scientists before the word ‘scientist’ came into their lives.” Those are the words of Jaytuk Steinruck in a recent video highlighting the work of the Tribal Marine Stewards Network ...