by Jennifer Curley | October 16, 2017
My first job out of college was working in the mailroom of a U.S. Senate office. The Senator received 10,000 pieces of mail a week. Anyone who has spent time working on Capitol Hill has been on the receiving end of a postcard campaign, logging thousands of identical messages to document constituent “sentiment” on a […]
by Caitlin Donahue | March 30, 2017
Last year, New York Times reporter Ross Douthat tweeted that “Politics is downstream from culture, which is downstream from Mark Zuckerberg.” With nearly 80 percent of online Americans using Facebook, according to a recent Pew Research Center report, his point is hard to argue. We are living in a digital world full of emojis, hashtags […]
by Jennifer Curley | March 9, 2017
Action in the States Last week, attorneys general from across the country converged on Washington for the annual meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), on the heels of the National Governors Association’s meetings a few days prior. It serves to remind us that while there is still so much uncertainty about policy […]
by Greg Wilson | January 5, 2015
As a Washington, D.C.-based public affairs firm specializing in communications programs supporting government relations and lobbying initiatives, not a week goes by when we don’t find a client, partner or prospect asking us about the impact of social media on reaching congressional staffers: “Should we be using social media to reach congressional offices?” “How important […]