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In Brookings, Barry Rabe talks "Carbon pricing durability and the case of California"

Aug 31, 2017

“Collectively endorsing carbon pricing as the preferred route to achieve pledged [greenhouse gas] reductions is relatively easy,” writes Barry Rabe in his latest Brookings blog. “Much harder is navigating the politics upon returning home.”Rabe’s...

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Carbon pricing durability and the case of California

Aug 30, 2017 Brookings Institution FixGov Blog

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Harvey adds new urgency to climate change debate

Aug 29, 2017 The Hill

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Internship field report, Preston Parish @ Michigan Governor's Office, Lansing

Aug 15, 2017

Preston Parish (MPP '18) is submitting this field report from his summer 2017 internship at the Executive Office of the Governor of Michigan, Lansing, where he worked in the Office of Strategic Policy.The Office of Strategic Policy in the Executive...

Internship field report, Preston Parish @ Michigan Governor's Office, Lansing

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Leaders aren't too impressed with citizens' engagement with local politics, government

Aug 11, 2017 The Ann

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On WEMU, CivCity founder discusses CLOSUP report on Michigan civic engagement

Aug 9, 2017

Mary Morgan, executive director of the CivCity Initiative, joined WEMU’s David Fair this Monday for an on-air discussion of local civic engagement. Among the topics discussed: New findings from the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS), a biannual...

On WEMU, CivCity founder discusses CLOSUP report on Michigan civic engagement

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APSA to recognize Shipan with prestigious Deil Wright (MPA ‘54) best paper award

Aug 8, 2017

Charles Shipan will be recognized with the Deil S. Wright (MPA ‘54) award from the American Political Science Association this September. The award, which is given to the best paper in the field of federalism and intergovernmental relations, will...

APSA to recognize Shipan with prestigious Deil Wright (MPA ‘54) best paper award

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Civic Matters: Primary Elections, Broadband Internet Service, Inglis House And More

Aug 7, 2017 WEMU Radio

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Michigan News release: Survey says local leaders want more citizen engagement

Aug 1, 2017

ANN ARBOR—Increasing numbers of Michigan’s local government leaders want citizens to play a more active role in local governance, according to a new survey from the University of Michigan.Local leaders also reported that their citizens are less...

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Schwarz opposes new MI Senate bill to expand campaign finance loopholes

Jul 12, 2017

In “Don’t pump more money into politics,” a July 11 op-ed for The Detroit News, former U.S. Congressman and Ford School lecturer Joe Schwarz argues that dark money “is undermining the trust Americans have in our government and hindering our ability...

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Raimi asks if "energy dominance," an emerging catchphrase, is the right goal for U.S. policy

Jun 28, 2017

In a new Conversation piece, “Is ‘energy dominance’ the right goal for U.S. policy?,” Daniel Raimi explores a catchphrase that has recently made its way from DC to a number of states across the nation: “American energy dominance.” Raimi describes...

Raimi asks if "energy dominance," an emerging catchphrase, is the right goal for U.S. policy

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Are state-local tensions worse in counties?

Jun 26, 2017 Barrett and Greene

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Wind energy remains popular among Americans of all political stripes

Jun 24, 2017 evwind.es

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Wind energy remains popular among Americans of all political stripes

Jun 23, 2017 Into the Wind, the AWEA Blog

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A NEW SURVEY ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Jun 23, 2017 AntiEvolution.org

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A new survey on climate change

Jun 21, 2017 National Center for Science Education

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Survey: Most Americans Believe Strongly In Climate Change

Jun 20, 2017 Wisconsin Public Radio

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Americans want states to pick up federal climate policy slack

Jun 20, 2017 Brookings Institution FixGov Blog

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MPPS in the news

Local Officials Say State Stripping Them Of Authority

Jun 16, 2017 Gongwer

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MPPS in the news

Report: Michigan Preemption Is a Case-by-Case Problem for Localities

Jun 16, 2017 Route Fifty

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Michigan News release: Local views on state government preemption

Jun 15, 2017

ANN ARBOR—Statewide, 70 percent of Michigan's local government officials believe the state government is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments, according to a new survey by University of Michigan researchers.The data...

Michigan local government officials: public employee workforce wages increasing, room for improvement

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Survey: Majority of Americans want states to take the lead on climate change

Jun 13, 2017 Michigan Radio, The Environment Report

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Trump's global warming views remain elusive, but not those of Americans

Jun 12, 2017 Brookings Institution FixGov Blog

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Big majority of Americans want states to act on climate -- poll

Jun 12, 2017 ClimateWire

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Leaving money on the table

Jun 11, 2017 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Numbers: Poll finds most back state climate action amid federal rollback

Jun 9, 2017 InsideEPA/Climate

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Michigan News release: In climate policy, Americans want states to pick up federal slack

Jun 9, 2017

A majority of Americans across the political spectrum believe states are responsible for addressing climate change in the absence of federal policy, according to a new survey by University of Michigan researchers.The National Surveys on Energy and...