← Back to Vibers
Builder
charles
1 App
Charles Blain is a Houston-based writer and policy analyst who relocated from New Jersey to Texas in 2014 after studying political science at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He founded Urban Reform in 2019 — which grew into the Urban Reform Institute, a free-market urban policy think tank — and has been published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, the Houston Chronicle, and the Hill, with regular commentary appearances on Fox 26 Houston.
Is this you? Sign in with X to claim this profile.
Apps
LocalInsights AI Government Tracker(localinsights.ai)
An interactive map tracking AI adoption across 550+ local governments in all 50 states, revealing spending, tools, policies, and oversight failures. Shows where taxpayer money is funding surveillance and AI programs with detailed source documentation.