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Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Discrimination, Stroke Care, Data   Volume 5 Issue 7  
CONTENTS
Discrimination in Our Capitol City
A New System for Statewide Stroke Care in Utah
Welcoming Dr. Ott back to CPPA
New Economy: Preparing Utah for the Future
What Happens If You Don’t Train Them?
Utah Serves as a National Example for Data Sharing
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February 25, 2009

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Discrimination in Our Capitol City
by Jennifer Robinson, Associate Director, CPPA

Last week, Salt Lake City’s Human Rights Commission released its Discrimination Report. The report includes major sections that address the harms of discrimination, outlines the types of discrimination occurring in Salt Lake City, and recommends several policy changes.
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A New System for Statewide Stroke Care in Utah
by Tricia Jack, M.P.A., CPPA

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and Utah. Between 2003 and 2007, the Utah mortality rate for stroke was 45.7 deaths per 100,000 population. Stroke is also a leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. In Utah between 2003 and 2007, a total of 13,024 people visited the hospital for stroke.
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Welcoming Dr. Ott back to CPPA
We are pleased to welcome Steve Ott as Director of the Center for Public Policy & Administration. Dr. Ott is also Director of the University of Utah’s Institute of Public & International Affairs and was Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Science from 2000 to 2009.
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New Economy: Preparing Utah for the Future
SAVE THE DATE!

Utah Intergovernmental Roundtable Annual Summit

Date: November 4, 2009
Time: 8:00 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Downtown Salt Lake City
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What Happens If You Don’t Train Them?
by Tricia Jack, M.P.A., CPPA

With slimmer budgets now a fact of life, often one of the first lines to be cut from organizational budgets is training and development. It’s an easy thing to cut, and when times are tough and organizational life is really about survival, training is often considered to be “non-essential” to success. But is that really the case?
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Utah Serves as a National Example for Data Sharing
by Megan Crowley, CPPA

In this monthly column, CPPA takes a look at new initiatives and ideas from around the nation and the world. This month's idea: A good idea from right in our own backyard!
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