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December 16, 2009
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November 18, 2009
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October 28, 2009
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September 30, 2009
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August 26, 2009
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Legislative Policy Summit Survey
by Jennifer Robinson, Associate Director, CPPA
The Center for Public Policy & Administration and The Exoro Group are pleased to present findings from the 2010 Legislative Policy Summit Survey. The survey, conducted by Dan Jones and Associates in early January 2010, measured the public’s attitudes and opinions about many of the issues facing the state this year. Six hundred Utahns were surveyed by phone about a wide range of topics, with a focus on budgetary concerns. Specific questions about cutting services, increasing taxes, and using the Rainy Day Fund were included.
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2010 General Legislative Session: Issues to Watch
by Tricia Jack, MPA and Jennifer Robinson, MPA of CPPA
With economic woes continuing to affect revenue, this year’s legislative session will once again be dominated by tough budget decisions. This preview begins with a discussion of the key budget issues and then addresses three other important policy areas for 2010: state retirement funds, healthcare reform, and ethics.
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2010 Disability Studies Forum
“Disability History”
This event is offered to students, faculty, and the general public at no charge through the interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies at the University of Utah.
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Think Little
by Tricia Jack, CPPA
The holidays are over. The decorations and lights are gone, along with the warm and fuzzy feelings of the season. The trees are bare. It’s January, which in Utah means lots of snow, frustrating commutes and freezing temperatures. Personally I love winter in Utah, but what happens when the outside comes inside – when the “miserable” weather conditions are replicated inside the office?
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Good Ideas: Wipeout . . . Graffiti
by Sara McCormick, CPPA
What is your perception when you see graffiti? Is crime in this neighborhood increasing? No-one must care about this structure.
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