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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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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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Ford students take on income inequality at annual Ford + U. of Toronto case competition

Mar 16, 2016

On Friday March 11, 23 Ford School master’s students traveled to the University of Toronto’s School of Public Policy and Governance for "Ford + SPPG," our annual student-led policy conference and case competition. Each year, the event brings...

Ford students take on income inequality at annual Ford + U. of Toronto case competition

In the Media

The NFL finally linked football-related head trauma to CTE, but other strongly evidenced truths are still not accepted by many Americans

Mar 15, 2016 New York Daily News

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United States: President Trump?

Mar 11, 2016 Energy Intelligence

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Obama and Trudeau: a brief bond

Mar 10, 2016 Aljazeera

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In Brookings, Barry Rabe sees policy potential in renewed U.S.-Canada relations

Mar 10, 2016

Barry Rabe’s latest blog for Brookings explores how President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau might leverage their new relationship to make progress on climate, water and infrastructure. “Methane may offer some real opportunity for...

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Mr. Trudeau comes to Washington with opportunities for Mr. Obama

Mar 9, 2016 Brookings Institution FixGov Blog

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Michigan Radio interviews Brian Jacob about latest research on MI high school curriculum reforms

Mar 9, 2016

Last week, Brian Jacob, Susan Dynarski and two colleagues from Michigan State released a new paper, "Are expectations alone enough? Estimating the effect of a mandatory college-prep curriculum in Michigan." The paper examines the effect of the 2006...

Michigan Radio interviews Brian Jacob about latest research on MI high school curriculum reforms

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Large Michigan cities concerned about potential civil unrest

Mar 1, 2016 survivalism-prepping.com

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Trump Cabinet auditions: Progressive Energy Secretary Sarah Palin?

Feb 24, 2016 Brookings Institution FixGov Blog

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Climate Activists Armed With Cameras Push Clinton to Commit

Feb 24, 2016 Bloomberg Politics

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Ford School panel discussion focuses on Cincinnati's innovative model of police reform

Feb 24, 2016

On Monday, February 22, the Ford School hosted “21st Century Policing: Lessons from Cincinnati,” as part of the University of Michigan's 2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium. The event brought together a roundtable of community leaders to talk...

Ford School panel discussion focuses on Cincinnati's innovative model of police reform

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CLOSUP MPPS survey, officials in large Michigan cities worried about potential unrest

Feb 24, 2016

While local leaders say police forces across Michigan have good overall relations with their communities, those in larger cities worry about the possibility of civil unrest after well-publicized incidents in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore.In...

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