Donnel Baird is the CEO of BlocPower, a proptech startup that is greening American cities by helping residential building owners modernize their heating and cooling units. Using renewable energy and smart monitoring tools, BlocPower is creating better health and environmental outcomes for the inner city.
Read MoreWe caught up with activist DeRay McKesson to talk about the importance of tech in building up the Black community.
Read MoreOn Monday March 25, 2019, the Tech Institute hosted a panel event on Algorithmic Exclusion: How Data Deserts in the U.S. Perpetuate Inequity. Thanks to our partners Public Knowledge and The Georgetown Institute of Technology Law & Policy for collaborating with us on this event.
Read More“On the roof of a luxury building at the edge of Central Park, 585 feet above the concrete, a lawyer named David Goodfriend has attached a modest four-foot antenna that is a threat to the entire TV-industrial complex.”
Read MoreThe midterm election that propelled Democrats to a majority in the House of Representatives revealed voter sentiment on a number of fronts that should inform the House Judiciary Committee’s first 100 days under its likely new leader, New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), including on antitrust and competition policy.
Read MoreThe lecture series is designed to help participants work across deep political divisions in order to foster productive deliberations about pressing issues.
Read MoreSenate Judiciary Committee Democrats should continue their truth-out tradition when the Subcommittee on Antitrust holds an antitrust hearing October 3rd. Here are a few recommended questions:
Read MoreDavid joined BTIG to discuss the expansion of Locast and what the future of the non-profit looks like.
Read MoreDavid Goodfriend, of counsel to Weiner, Brodsky, Kider and former deputy staff secretary to President Bill Clinton, discusses the New York Times op-ed by an unidentified senior administration official that said some of President Donald Trump's closest advisers are working in secret to thwart his "more misguided impulses." He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
Read MoreThe European Commission’s (EC) recent antitrust case against Google for alleged anti-competitive behavior regarding the Android operating system raises important issues. It also raises questions.
Read MoreDavid comments on AT&T Inc. getting clearance to buy Time Warner Inc. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
Read MoreThe Capitol Visitors Center hosted Public Knowledge’s Emerging Tech DC, (ET/DC) policy event focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and 3D Printing. The Goodfriend Group’s Senior Director of Public Policy and Government Relations, DeVan Hankerson participated as an invited speaker on a panel session exploring AI and Future of Work.
Read MoreThe progressive answer to traditional media’s struggle to go digital and serve consumers with quality journalism should not be an act of Congress allowing newspapers to form a cartel, otherwise illegal under antitrust laws, to negotiate with online platforms.
Read MoreDavid discussed Tuesday's special election in Pennsylvania, with Democrat Conor Lamb running against Republican Rick Saccone.
Read MoreDespite my credentials as a card-carrying Progressive Democrat who worked in the Clinton White House and supported Hillary Clinton for president, I have written here on Newsmax.com about why we Progressives can agree with Conservatives and join forces to push back on Big Media.
Read MoreWith the contentious US Soccer election just days away, Brian urges delegates to vote with the fans in mind.
Read MoreBrian went on 3four3 to talk about why the fans care about the US Soccer Federation presidential election.
Read MoreOn New Years Eve, David went on MSNBC to talk about Mueller and the Trump investigation.
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