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A Continuing Resolution Is a Blow to U.S. Science — and the Public

By Janice R. Lachance, JD, FASAE | 14 March 2025

The American public deserves better. Science drives progress, but it can’t do that with stopgap funding and political gridlock. It’s … Read more

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The State of the Science Union

By American Geophysical Union | 5 March 2025

What You Didn’t Hear Last Night but Need to Know Last night, President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress. … Read more

Standing Together for Science: How to Support the Federal Scientific Workforce

By Janice R. Lachance, JD, FASAE | 18 February 2025

In my last From the Prow post on 14 February, I expressed AGU’s alarm regarding the Administration’s intent to massively … Read more

Standing Together With a Generation of Federal Scientists

By Janice R. Lachance, JD, FASAE | 14 February 2025

Science is the backbone of our society. Robust, sustained commitment to research leads to discoveries and innovations that enrich all … Read more

Standing Together for Science: Supporting Our Community Amid Federal Funding Challenges

By Janice R. Lachance, JD, FASAE | 3 February 2025

I am sharing an update to my January 27 From the Prow message regarding the Executive Orders and directives coming from … Read more

Standing Together Supporting Science and Our Work in the New Administration

By Janice R. Lachance, JD, FASAE | 27 January 2025

Last week we witnessed a hallmark of U.S. democracy – the peaceful transition of power. It was a hard-fought election, … Read more