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Survey: Fewer local officials report positive fiscal health

Aug 24, 2016 Washington Times

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News

Michigan Radio's "Stateside" highlights CLOSUP's latest, and troubling, fiscal health findings

Aug 24, 2016

Michigan Radio’s Cynthia Canty interviews Tom Ivacko (MPP ’93), CLOSUP program administrator, for the segment “Declining fiscal health “an early warning sign” for local governments, report says.” The program focuses on CLOSUP's latest Michigan...

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

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Fiscal Health Trends Reversing In Some Michigan Communities

Aug 23, 2016 mitechnews.com

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MPPS in the news

Fiscal Health Trends Reversing In Some Michigan Communities

Aug 23, 2016 mitechnews.com

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MPPS in the news

Local governments show decline in feelings about economic health

Aug 23, 2016 WGVU Public Media, 88.5 FM Grand Rapids, 95.3 FM Muskegon

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MPPS in the news

Declining fiscal health an early warning sign for local governments, report says

Aug 23, 2016 Michigan Radio, Stateside with Cynthia Canty

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MPPS in the news

Local governments not feeling great about economic health

Aug 23, 2016 Michigan Radio

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MPPS in the news

Financial Stress Increasing For Michigan Cities, Towns, and Counties

Aug 23, 2016 WDET Radio, 101.9 FM, Detroit

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News

Register for our free webinar, “Is Michigan’s system of funding local government broken?”

Aug 23, 2016

The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy’s (CLOSUP) most recent Michigan Public Policy Survey finds a reversal in the trend of improving fiscal health among Michigan local governments.Despite an improving economy, fewer local governments say...

Coverage of CLOSUP medical marijuana policy poll grows like weed

In the Media

As Earth warms, Americans more polarized than ever on climate

Aug 15, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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In the Media

Study shows more Republicans are unsure about climate change this year

Aug 10, 2016 The Michigan Daily

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In the Media

Morning Reads: Our Nation Divided; Republicans Grow More Confused on Climate

Aug 5, 2016 BillMoyers.com

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In the Media

Survey: Fewer Americans doubt climate change is real

Aug 4, 2016 Michigan Radio

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In the Media

A new survey on climate change

Aug 3, 2016 National Center for Science Education

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In the Media

Trump's skepticism of global warming may influence Republicans, U-M survey finds

Aug 3, 2016 MLive.com

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News

There’s been a shift in thought on climate change, Mills tells CSM, Michigan Radio, more

Aug 3, 2016

Sarah Mills spoke with the Christian Science Monitor about results from the latest National Survey on Energy and Environment (NSEE), which found that only 15 percent of Americans now deny that there is solid evidence of climate change, in contrast...

There’s been a shift in thought on climate change, Mills tells CSM, Michigan Radio, more

In the Media

Republicans Increasingly Noncommittal On Global Warming

Aug 2, 2016 mitechnews.com

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In the Media

Fewer Americans doubt climate change – but confidence is up on both sides

Aug 2, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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In the Media

Clinton walks fine line on carbon tax

Jul 31, 2016 The Hill

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MPPS in the news

Michigan's local leaders sour on Gov. Snyder, state's direction

Jul 22, 2016 Michigan Radio

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Latest CLOSUP survey shows declining confidence in Michigan’s leadership, direction

Jul 20, 2016

The latest Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS), published by the Ford School's Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), finds that local leaders are less optimistic about the state’s direction.Statewide, only 44 percent of local leaders...

In the Media

The Democrats' climate change conundrum

Jul 7, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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News

Latest Michigan Public Policy Survey report focuses on emergency medical services

Jul 6, 2016

Photo by Kiyo / Flickr.com / CC BY-NC 2.0One of the core functions of Michigan’s local governments is ensuring public safety. As such, the Ford School’s Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) focused its latest Michigan Public Policy...

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New undergrad politics, policy course offers opportunities to work with survey research data

Jun 28, 2016

Caption: Michigan State Capitol BuildingCredit: Photo by Matt Katzenberger, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) is offering a new undergraduate course for students looking for opportunities to work with survey...

In the Media

CAMPAIGN 2016: Why won't Clinton support a carbon tax? Trump.

Jun 15, 2016 ClimateWire

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News

Latest Michigan Public Policy Survey addresses local firefighting challenges, approaches

Jun 15, 2016

East Tawas, MI Fire DepartmentPhoto by George Thomas / Flickr.com/ CC by NC-ND 2.0CLOSUP’s latest policy report, released today, examines Michigan local government leaders’ opinions on fire protection services in their communities, including...

In the Media

This is what Donald Trump had to say about climate change

May 27, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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MPPS in the news

Local officials satisfied with police services, but large jurisdictions say funding insufficient

May 4, 2016 Grand Rapids Legal News

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Police funding reportedly lags behind in Michigan’s big jurisdictions, CLOSUP survey

Apr 29, 2016

ANN ARBOR—Nearly half, or 47 percent, of local leaders from the largest jurisdictions in Michigan say they lack sufficient funding to fight crime in their areas, according to the latest Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS), "Most local officials are...

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Police funding reportedly lags in Michigan's big jurisdictions

Apr 27, 2016 MyScience.org

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