#policy-impact

#policy-impact

Hospital M&A transactions totaled only five in Q1 2025, a significant drop from 20 in Q1 2024 and 15 in Q1 2023, reflecting economic uncertainty.

Spending on crime response varies dramatically from one state to another. For instance, California spends significantly more than states with less crime or smaller populations.

Black students were approximately 3.6 times more likely to be suspended out of school, 2.5 times more likely to be suspended in school, and 3.4 times more likely to be expelled compared to white students.