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vox.com • Politics • Idaho

The death of an 11-week-old baby in an Idaho daycare highlights the controversy surrounding a conservative push to deregulate the childcare sector, sparking a debate about affordability, accessibility, and safety.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com • Criminology • World

A systematic review of 21 studies shows that street lighting interventions significantly reduce overall crime, particularly property crime, offering strong policy implications for crime prevention.

elfinancierocr.com • Politics • Costa Rica

The Costa Rican Legislative Assembly passed 198 laws in the past year, with 20 having the most significant impact across various sectors, including finance, family, security, and infrastructure.

tempo.co • Politics • Indonesia

West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi's simplistic approach to public policy, exemplified by sending misbehaving students to military barracks and proposing equal distribution of regional budgets, is criticized.

latercera.com • Politics • Chile

Presidential candidate Gonzalo Winter proposes the creation of a public construction company and a public land bank to address Chile's housing deficit.

perfil.com • Politics • Argentina

Argentina's Televisión Digital Abierta (TDA) project, launched in 2009, is analyzed as a costly failure marked by mismanagement, lack of planning, and ultimately, minimal public use, but with potential for repurposing.

www1.folha.uol.com.br • Politics • Brazil

The article analyzes the recent clearing of Cracolandia in São Paulo, discussing the factors contributing to its transformation and the roles played by law enforcement, public policy, and cooperation between governmental agencies.

latercera.com • Finance • Chile

Proposed tax changes in Chile are causing concern within the investment fund industry due to potential negative impacts on investment and economic growth.