10.16.09: THIS WEEK FROM THE CENTER The Shriver Report Maria Shriver and the Center for American Progress document women's changing role in society. Evangelicals and LGBT Rights There's a growing grassroots support among evangelicals for marriage equality. Impressions from Iraq Lawrence J. Korb provides the first of several reports from the ground in Iraq. Helping Working Learners Five recommendations for helping community colleges innovate and meet working learners' needs.

THE WEEK AHEAD

ENERGY: Tom Kenworthy on how global warming will affect agriculture.

MEDIA AND CULTURE: Ruy Teixeira documents public support for health care reform and a public option.

HEALTH CARE: CAP Action's Elizabeth Edwards testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on medical bankruptcy.

NATIONAL SECURITY: Lawrence J. Korb gives another report from Iraq.

AND MUCH MORE...

POLICY CORNER

Catfight on the Right
Media

Public Open to Efforts to Improve the Economy
Public Opinion

The Economics of Clean Energy in 50 States
Energy

UPCOMING EVENTS

The Shriver Report
October 19

Progressivism on Tap with William Galston
October 19

New Tools for Old Traumas
October 20

Driving the Transformation
October 21

Community Schools
October 28

CAP IN THE NEWS

Wadhams and Cookman on Looking Beyond Al Qaeda
Foreign Policy

Norris on Sudan-Washington Relations
Foreign Policy

Gandhi on the Underappreciation of Reform Savings
The Huffington Post