This week at Unbreaking, Sept 5
We’re back after a week away during which the news did not rest, but we did. Immigration We’ve updated our new Immigration timeline with a dramatic middle-...
What is happening with immigration?
We have a new issue page up today, looking at the multi-pronged assault on both immigrants to the United States and the immigration system itself. The...
This week at Unbreaking, August 21
The administration’s massive cuts to the federal government harm both the workers left without jobs as well as everyone who depends on government services...
This week at Unbreaking, August 14
We’re looking closely at two issues this week—the ongoing efforts to threaten the job security of federal workers, and ramped-up data sharing between federal...
Documenting in public
Inherent in the knowledge-making work we do at Unbreaking is tracking developments across a wide range of issues, including the ones we’re publicly tracking...
This week at Unbreaking, August 7
This week, we’re looking at how federal layoffs are showing up in the jobs data; a new analysis of the massive cuts to Medicaid; pushback in response to the...
This week at Unbreaking, July 31
This week, we’ve added a timeline to our Equality at Work explainer to make it easier to understand the depth of the issue. And in case you missed it, this...
Medicaid’s “Able-Bodied” Adults
In building out our Medicaid explainer, we uncovered a lot of actual complexity and plenty of plainly inaccurate information about who’s enrolled in...
This week at Unbreaking, July 24
We’re continuing to track the consequences of the administration’s megabill, as well as renewed layoffs across the federal government in the wake of the...
This week at Unbreaking, July 17
About Unbreaking | How you can help This week we have a new explainer on data security. We’re tracking the many ways the Trump administration is recklessly...
This week at Unbreaking, July 10
About Unbreaking | How you can help The Trump megabill has passed, and the top line outcome of the bill is grim: it’s expected to push 17 million people out...
This week at Unbreaking, July 3
About Unbreaking | How you can help First off, thank you for staying informed and following along, particularly while navigating how the many changes are...
Welcome to our neighborhood
Hello friends of Unbreaking, My name is Sydette. I’m a technologist, researcher, and writer hailing from Far Rockaway, and a founding member of the...
This week at Unbreaking, June 27
About Unbreaking | What we're doing | How you can help IN A RARE BRIGHT MOMENT since we started Unbreaking, this week we have some actually encouraging news...
New at Unbreaking
About Unbreaking | What we’re doing | How you can help THE BIG NEWS this week is a new war with Iran. At Unbreaking, we don’t cover foreign affairs—not...
Laying the groundwork
A few months ago, a few of us started to talk about what we needed to understand the speed and scale of institutional collapse that was suddenly upon us. We...