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Learning about Individual Collaborative Strengths: A LEGO Scrum Simulation

July 29, 2021

See related: Education , Government , State and Local

Reeher quoted in LocalSYR article on gun buyback programs

July 13, 2021
Professor Grant Reeher says the amount of guns in the United States keeps growing. When it comes to homicides, he says money should be invested in programs in the places where gun crimes and gang violence happen the most.

See related: Crime and Violence , Law and Courts , State and Local

Michelmore weighs in on Child Tax Credit payments in BBC, MarktetWatch

July 13, 2021

See related: Income , Taxes , Parenting and Family , Child and Elder Care , State and Local

Rasmussen's Fears of a Setting Sun reviewed in Wall Street Journal

July 12, 2021
"Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America’s Founders" (Princeton University Press, 2021), written by Dennis Rasmussen, professor of political science, was reviewed in the Wall Street Journal. 

See related: Politics , State and Local , United States , Government

Gadarian comments on upcoming New York State mayoral races in City & State

June 8, 2021
Professor Shana Gadarian is included in the City & State article, "Upstate incumbent mayors face challenges from the left."

See related: Politics , Elections , Political Parties , State and Local , New York State

Reeher comments on probes into Gov. Cuomo allegations in Newsday

June 1, 2021

See related: State and Local , New York State , COVID-19 , Politics

Faricy explains popularity of US's complex tax code in Fortune

May 26, 2021
Read more about why these incentives are so popular in the article, "America’s messy tax code is actually quite popular," published in Fortune. 

See related: Taxes , State and Local , Public Economics

Executive Education grad serves on panel merging mental health, addiction services

May 17, 2021
Lisa Hoeschele ’03 M.A. (PA) recently served on a committee guiding a merger of NY's Office of Mental Health and Office of Addiction Services and Supports.

See related: State and Local , Public Welfare , Addiction , Mental Health , Public Health

Van Slyke talks to Capital Tonight about fighting climate change

May 10, 2021

See related: State and Local , Renewable Energy , Climate and Climate Change , Natural Resources , Sustainability , Policy

Faricy cited in NY Times article on state and local tax deduction debate

May 4, 2021
Christopher Faricy's book "Welfare for the Wealthy: Parties, Social Spending, and Inequality in the United States" (Cambridge University Press, 2015) was cited in the New York Times article, "Why a $10,000 Tax Deduction Could Hold Up Trillions in Stimulus Funds." 

See related: State and Local , New York State , Income , COVID-19 , Spending , Taxes

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