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

Aug 5, 2016 BillMoyers.com

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Survey: Fewer Americans doubt climate change is real

Aug 4, 2016 Michigan Radio

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A new survey on climate change

Aug 3, 2016 National Center for Science Education

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

Aug 3, 2016 MLive.com

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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

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Republicans Increasingly Noncommittal On Global Warming

Aug 2, 2016 mitechnews.com

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

Aug 2, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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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...

Coverage of CLOSUP medical marijuana policy poll grows like weed

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The Democrats' climate change conundrum

Jul 7, 2016 The Christian Science Monitor

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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...

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

Jun 15, 2016 ClimateWire

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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...

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

MPPS in the news

Police funding reportedly lags in Michigan's big jurisdictions

Apr 27, 2016 MyScience.org

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In the Media

Alexis Farmer: Reoccurring trauma in bureaucracy

Apr 17, 2016 The Michigan Daily

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Candidates weigh in on cleaning up Ann Arbor's polluted groundwater

Apr 14, 2016 Mlive.com

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Watch live stream of Ann Arbor council candidate forum

Apr 13, 2016 Mlive.com

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4th Ward council candidates differ on Library Lot redevelopment

Apr 13, 2016 Mlive.com

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MPPS in the news

What Is Lost When a State Takes Over a City

Apr 13, 2016 Governing

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Tom Ivacko on emergency financial management and the Flint water crisis

Apr 12, 2016

CLOSUP program manager Tom Ivacko’s “What is lost when a state takes over a city,” was published on April 13 by Governing.com. The piece, which ran in "Voices of the Governing Institute," describes Michigan’s restrictive local government finance...

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Davis and independent Flint panel cite environmental injustice, EMF system, and other key factors

Apr 11, 2016

An independent panel convened by Gov. Rick Snyder in the wake of the Flint water crisis concluded that government disregard for low-income residents and people of color contributed to the delay in action, according to a recent New York Times...

Gov. Snyder appoints Dr. Matthew Davis to new Flint water crisis-response task force

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How Much Will You Pay Today for a Better Tomorrow?

Apr 4, 2016 Kellogg Insight

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Center for Michigan polls community members about trust in state government

Mar 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily

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Apply now to inaugural Detroit Data Fellowship and use stats for social impact

Mar 30, 2016

Want to use your data skills to develop solutions to social challenges facing the city of Detroit? The Detroit Data Fellows Program is a two-year, full-time post-graduate fellowship during which participants work with city agencies to analyze...

Apply now to inaugural Detroit Data Fellowship and use stats for social impact

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C.S. Mott Foundation grant allows Mills and colleagues to research wind energy in MI

Mar 18, 2016

Last month, CLOSUP Program Manager Sarah Mills received an $80,000 award from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to investigate community attitudes about wind energy in Michigan. Mills will work in collaboration with CLOSUP Director Barry Rabe...

C.S. Mott Foundation grant allows Mills and colleagues to research wind energy in MI

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