Politics: Vaccine Incentives, Unemployment Benefits, Rep. Stefanik
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A Look at Covid-19 Vaccine Incentives: Will They Work? There's a long history of using incentives to promote public health.   Some Republican-led States Plan to End Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Early A look at the growing number of red states opting out of the pandemic era unemployment program.     New Deal-Inspired Program Would Pay Writers to Document the Pandemic Earlier this month, Congressman Ted Lieu of California introduced a bill that would create a 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project. Who is Rep. Elise Stefanik? Stefanik was elected in 2014 as a young moderate Republican, but in recent years she’s embraced President Trump.
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