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Reflections from our FUSE Corps Innovation Lab with Kansas City, Missouri

What links exist between a city’s transportation system and equity? Perhaps, this is a question that seldom crosses the minds of many Americans.

Reflections from our FUSE Corps Innovation Lab with the United Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City

On June 22, 2023, two members of the Medici Road team – Thomas Houston and Alyssa Smaldino – facilitated a FUSE Corps Innovation Lab with the United Government...

Milwaukee County Innovation Lab: Reflections on Guiding Your Organization from Community Involvement to Community Power

On May 2, 2023, two members of the Medici Road team – Thomas Houston and Alyssa Smaldino – facilitated a FUSE Innovation Lab with Milwaukee County. Their Equity...

California Considers Launching a Data and Civic Innovation Lab

This GovTech article names Niles Friedman's work on establishing a Health Innovation Office as one of the leading projects on creating innovation spaces in California.

Energy Access for All Requires Innovation and Shared Purpose

The City of Phoenix Office of Sustainability has already taken important steps, including adopting ambitious 2050 Sustainability Goals and completing its first Residential Energy Access Plan, which includes six goals focused on participation, increased access, and resilience. But having a...

FUSE Spring 2025 Fellows: Driving Innovation in American Cities

FUSE is proud to announce our Spring 2025 cohort of Executive Fellows—an extraordinary group of accomplished professionals poised to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing American cities today. From addressing housing disparities and closing wealth gaps to optimizing...

​​California and Washington are Empowering Innovations in Climate Action

Four Fall 2023 FUSE Executive Fellows in San Joaquin County, Los Angeles County, the City of Hayward, and King County are set to focus on alternative transportation, updating infrastructure, and reducing energy burden for a sustainable future for their communities.

Accelerating Impact and Innovation within Government

As a FUSE Executive Fellow, Niles Friedman worked with the State of California to establish an Office of Innovation for the California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS). Niles went on to serve as a Strategic Advisor with the Los...

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