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Twenty-First Century Policing—Both Community and Law Enforcement as Requirements for Public Safety
A Mayor for Change: Tackling National Issues at the Local Level A Conversation with Minneapolis Chief of Police Medaria Arradondo Building trust between police and communities of color and others is top-of-mind for many Americans. In recent years Minneap ...
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Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy
The Role of Think Tanks in Generating Policy Ideas Many policy ideas are originated and driven by not-for-profit foundations and trade associations. This class will explore how ideas are generated and promoted by such 501 (c) 3 organizations. Guest speake ...
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Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy
Turning Policies into Campaign Issues An examination of how candidates tie policies into campaign themes and convert elections into policy referenda. One example is the 1994 midterm “Contract with America,” which I helped craft and market. Guest Generra P ...
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Selling Policies on the Campaign Trail
Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy Rallies, paid advertising, debates and staged events help make the case for policies in an election. Immense planning and preparation go into these tactics. Rallies were a major element ...
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How the Media Cover and Affect Policy Debates
Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy The media often decry lack of substance in campaigns, but how do they cover policy proposals in the context of an election? Immigration reform has been a focus of much coverage over the ...
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The Politics of Globalization: How Trade Became a Four-Letter Word
The Global Economy and Trade: How Do Nationalism and Globalism Play A Role When NAFTA was signed, there were 12 free trade agreements around the world—today there are over 600. We’ll look at the politics of trade in the Clinton, Bush and Obama eras, and e ...
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The Politics of Globalization: How Trade Became a Four-Letter Word
Understanding the Attitudes of Voters Across the Political Spectrum on Globalism Policy makers, politicians and the electorate are split on trade. In numerous cases, Democratic voters are often pro-trade, Democratic lawmakers against it; Republican voters ...
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Moving from Campaigning to Governing
Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy When elections are over, how do the winners translate campaign platforms into legislation? How do they decide which campaign issues are first in the queue when it comes to the legislativ ...
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How Coalitions Affect Policy Enactment
Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy Coalitions helping push policies through the legislative process. They include grassroots groups and trade associations. These played an important role in the recent passage and enactm ...
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Predictions! Assessing the Issues Likely to Rise in Coming Elections
Beyond The Campaign Tactics: The Intersection of Politics and Policy In this session, we will be joined by Heritage Foundation President, Kay Coles James, for a discussion on policy issues likely to rise as priorities in the future. With the upcoming 201 ...
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