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Between Feb-Apr 2025, the average daily population of women in local jails increased by 54% compared to 4 years earlier. Over the same period, the average daily population for men increased by only 11%. Learn more about this hidden crisis: buff.ly/3bRdO7E

The upcoming "Supporting Crisis Stabilization for Youth and Young Adults During Reentry" webinar presented by the Justice Training Institute and the CSG Justice Center scheduled for August 12 at 1 pm ET has been postponed until later this year. We thank you for your understanding.

Different state governments have drastically different ways of determining what and who to tax more. @Axios.com examines these differences and what they may mean for residents: www.axios.com/2026/07/09/t...

The hidden costs of low-tax statesThe next fiscal fault line: income vs. sales.www.axios.com

Join us, @CrimJusticeNYC and @CSG_JC on 8/12 at 1 pm ET for Supporting Crisis Stabilization for Youth and Young Adults During Reentry. Experts will provide guidance for justice professionals on how to limit future justice system involvement. Register now: buff.ly/0H06r98

“They've provided a space where he was able to consider the impact of his actions on others, and what can be done to prevent anything like that from happening again.” buff.ly/zrDy4RJ

What comes before safety? Accountability, connection, stability. For many, that begins with restorative justice. — CUNY Institute for State & Local Governance (ISLG)Last year, around 2,000 people entered and were released from NYC’s jails every month. Tens of thousands more were redirected to community programs. The breadth of these systems ask: How do public…islg.cuny.edu

Join @CrimJusticeNYC and @CSG_JC on 8/4 at 2PM ET for our upcoming webinar: Supporting Crisis Stabilization for Youth and Young Adults During Reentry. Learn more and register at: criminaljustice.cityofnewyork.us/event/jti-ho...

Between 2021 and 2024, incarceration rates, booking rates, & average length of stay in local jails increased far higher for women than they did for men. Our The Hidden Crisis of Women in Jails brief examines women’s jail incarceration rates post-pandemic: buff.ly/3bRdO7E

TOMORROW: Join us, @CrimJusticeNYC and @CSG_JC on 8/4 at 2PM ET for a webinar focused on how to best support children of incarcerated parents. Researchers and practitioners will share their experiences in promoting family-centered practices. Register now: buff.ly/Vpx3jr9

Join us, @CrimJusticeNYC and @CSG_JC on 8/4 at 2 pm ET for our upcoming webinar Statewide Correctional Initiatives: Supporting Children with Incarcerated Parents. Learn more and register at: criminaljustice.cityofnewyork.us/event/jti-ho...

Last week, the NYC Council City voted in an 18.2% raise for elected officials. While possibly not the most politically popular, the increase was based in data and rooted in the goal of keeping public service roles competitive and accessible.

Join us, @CrimJusticeNYC and @CSG_JC on 8/4 at 2 pm ET for a webinar on how to best support children of incarcerated parents. Researchers and practitioners will share their experiences in promoting family-centered practices. Register now: buff.ly/Vpx3jr9

Post-pandemic, women are being incarcerated at higher rates and for longer periods of time compared to men—significantly more so for women of color. Our new brief, The Hidden Crisis of Women in Jails, examines the data behind these trends: buff.ly/3bRdO7E

One thing that everyone can agree on is that safety and security are crucial to thriving communities. Our Global Roots, Local Impact review found that communities with increased levels of immigration see lower crime rates nationwide. Learn more: islg.cuny.edu/resources/gl...

A recent survey from Circle at @Tufts.edu found that while only 62% of young adults think America is headed in the right direction, 89% said that they are willing to vote and participate.: circle.tufts.edu/latest-resea...

The 50 Million: Gen Z’s Power, Priorities, and ParticipationAuthors: CIRCLE Team, When We All Vote Team Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, CIRCLE partnered with When We All Vote to release a national survey of 5,549 18- to 29-year-olds.circle.tufts.edu

The criminal legal system is a driver of poor health, for both those incarcerated and law enforcement. A new fact sheet from @milbankfund.bsky.social suggests policies to reverse these effects. www.milbank.org/publications...

Fact Sheet: Policies to Address Criminal Justice as a Driver of Poor Health | Milbank Memorial FundThe criminal justice system's influence on health includes not only direct physical harm, but also chronic stress, mental health crises, infectious disease transmission, and the erosion of community…www.milbank.org

Healthcare affordability—especially for our aging populations—is a major issue for policymakers. Immigrants play a bigger role in stabilizing costs that than you might think. Learn more: islg.cuny.edu/resources/gl...

With local governments facing staffing crises, competition is rising for the next generation of civil leaders. Chattanooga, TN decided to change their approach to recruitment with a new website and emphasis on employee perspectives. From @NextCity.Org: nextcity.org/urbanist-new...

Local Government Has a Staffing Crisis. Here’s What Cities Can Learn From the Private Sector.Op-ed: In Chattanooga, we’ve adopted a simple tool for employer branding to help rewrite its pitch for public service.nextcity.org

Manhattan has seen a 60% drop in shootings and 64% decrease in homicides since 2021. @manhattanda.bsky.social spoke to @AMNewYork about his office’s efforts to continue this trend. www.amny.com/police-fire/...

Stopping violence before it starts: DA Bragg points to programs behind drops in Manhattan murders and shootings | amNewYorkManhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says his office's efforts to prevent gun violence across the borough are bearing fruit, as the island is seeing sharpwww.amny.com

NY is the latest state to make a deal with AWS to streamline AI integration into public services. Especially with this expansion, states must ensure that AI use by gov’t agencies includes monitoring for compliance. www.govtech.com/artificial-i...

New York-AWS Deal Aims to Simplify Cloud, AI ProcurementState Information Technology Services officials said the enterprise agreement lowers costs, simplifies acquisition and expands access to AI tools and training for more than 130,000 state employees.www.govtech.com

Earlier this week, NY became the first state to place a moratorium on data center construction. Gov. Hochul passed an executive order limiting construction of large data centers for 1 year and stressed the need for modernized regulations: apnews.com/article/new-...

New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risksNew York is blocking new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid. Gov.apnews.com