BAAJA must be enacted this Congress to ensure that if Democrats recapture the Presidency in 2028, we are able to get shovels in the ground and actually build new clean energy projects, and enact more ...

Today, the Searchlight Institute released results from polling, conducted between March 16 and 18, which finds that 56% of Americans — including a majority of Independents — oppose more funding for ...

The public is turning against data centers. Polling conducted by Heatmap over the past year shows that the percentage of Americans who oppose local data center development grew from 42% in August of ...

Our research shows us that voters have heterodox views, meaning they hold a mix of traditionally liberal and traditionally conservative views at the same time. Some have argued that this is because ...

Cost of living is the dominant issue this midterm cycle. With gas prices, household utilities and the cost of transportation all skyrocketing, we wanted to understand voters’ opinion on energy policy.

During the Biden Administration, many senior officials and elected Democrats believed that any day they were talking about immigration in public was a day they were losing. But this was not a winning ...

Ideas matter. Throughout history, new ideas have spelled the end of one era and the beginning of another, rearranging political coalitions and sparking realignments. Today, we at the Searchlight ...

There’s a deal to be struck in statehouses across the country to ensure local communities and the American electricity grid benefit from the buildout of data centers, but not enough people are paying ...

School lunch is more than a meal. The lunch period is time spent with friends, discussing pop culture, trading gossip, and yes, eating what is on the daily menu. If you are one of the hundreds of ...

As the power of generative AI tools has increased, concerns have intensified about the technology causing mass labor market disruptions. Although AI is likely not an important factor driving recent ...

The relevant question for the climate is not whether a company can achieve net-zero on its own books, or how to tighten the standards such that the company’s accounting claims are credible; rather, it ...

It’s not Democrats on one side and Republicans on the other, both equally homogeneous in their views. Rather, the vast majority of American voters have a heterodox mix of opinions, some that lean more ...