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Week in Review, March 20th

In this weekly post, we feature online articles and policy reports published recently, and other helpful research tools.
  • Explore poverty data on suburban areas. (Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings, 2014)
  • Consider the overall decline in crime rates and imprisonment. (Pew Charitable Trusts, March 14, 2014)
  • Read about the Trade Promotion Authority and whether Congress might renew the authority. (Congressional Research Service, January 13, 2014)
  • Examine conditions and performance of the federal highway system. (Federal Highway Administration, January 31, 2014)