Donald Trump sets the bar very high, but the award for the worst
public policy idea of the year goes to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
That provision brought blowback from, among others, New York Times columnist David Brooks, who called it the «worst
public policy idea of the year,» saying it could reduce a graduate's lifetime earnings if they are prevented for several years from taking a more lucrative job in another state.
The State of the State speech makes clear, once again, that Cuomo has no innovative
public policy ideas for Upstate.
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«Even if the bills are not implemented, it creates a
public discussion about discrimination, and that creates the
idea that discrimination is important to religious freedom,» says Marieka Klawitter, a professor of
public policy and governance at the University of Washington.
It's about the acknowledgement of an important
idea that often gets ignored in politics and
public policy, and that's the
idea of «home.»
Many in the central bank, including outgoing Governor Masaaki Shirakawa, are sceptical that monetary
policy can impact
public sentiment, so they do not buy into the
idea that a change in
policy would raise inflation expectations.
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Idea: Having gone from helping a couple of students incorporate their company to Sillicon Valley's most powerful lawyer, Drummond has a front - row seat to history, overseeing the search giant's corporate deals as well as the
public -
policy issues embroiling the search giant around privacy and national security.
And on the basis of catching this questionable fish May claims: «This is indeed historic... We are a party whose
ideas and
policies are now in the mainstream of the
public debate.»
It is a budget that demonstrates the government's inability, or unwillingness, to engage in
public discussion and debate over
ideas and
policy.
Governments at all three levels need to be willing to try new
ideas, to monitor the performance of
public policies and to tweak or discard ones that are functioning poorly.
The North American professional association of active accredited investors provides unparalleled access to trending
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To the extent the ownership and profit sharing is a
public good, a nudge in
policy to consider the
idea makes sense.
And he rejects the
idea that increased
public borrowing would necessarily scare the markets: Japan, the US and the UK are running looser fiscal
policies while still enjoying low rates of borrowing.
The inclusion of these
ideas in the CIC report underscores a key point about the importance of Asia for Canada — that Asia's rise matters for all of Canada, and that an Asia strategy should be central to Canadian
public policy as a whole, rather than a niche activity for a few line departments that deal with «international» issues.
The research provides insight into the
policy options under consideration in Ottawa and how federal officials are testing various ways that those
ideas could be sold to the
public.
The
public's perception of Obama's handling on foreign
policy was not based on the
idea that he was perfect, just that he was better than the guy who came before.
But many conservatives chafed at the
idea that the president's personal views would not affect
public policy.»
Just now, as Islamic nations wrestle both with new theoretical
ideas and new
public policies concerning religious liberty, there may be an opportune moment for reviewing how crucial religious liberty is for democracy.
Constructive post-modernists make no claim to perfection or finality for their
ideas about philosophy, science, or
public policy.
As applied to modern democracy, the
idea is that the moral legitimacy of a law or
public policy can not be established merely by showing that it was put into place through the workings of democratic institutions.
In
public policy terms, the Catholic critique of gay marriage reflects the Catholic
idea of the just state.
Two days after the Obergefell decision, New York Times columnist Mark Oppenheimer suggested that it is now time to rethink the
idea of tax - exempt status for religious institutions: «Rather than try to rescue tax - exempt status for organizations that dissent from settled
public policy on matters of....
Urban designers have proposed what they intend to be community - enhancing
public policies and architectural
ideas.
Just don't base
public policy on
ideas which he gleams from an ancient text written by men who did not understand science.
Two days after the Obergefell decision, New York Times columnist Mark Oppenheimer suggested that it is now time to rethink the
idea of tax - exempt status for religious institutions: «Rather than try to rescue tax - exempt status for organizations that dissent from settled
public policy on matters of race or sexuality, we need to take a more radical step.
In
policy documents like the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States and this past November's National Strategy for Victory in Iraq, the Bush administration» convinced that the attacks of September 11 defined a pivotal moment in world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched
ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its
policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international
public life.
His
ideas — and those of his many devotees — influenced
public policy for a generation or more.
A Peaceful Revolution is a blog about innovative
ideas to strengthen America's families through
public policies, business practices, and cultural change.
The latest
policy statement, «Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk,» published in 2012, reinforces the
idea that «Given the documented short - and long - term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding, infant nutrition should be considered a
public health issue and not only a lifestyle choice.»
«This platform will have a
policy unit which will draw on the best
ideas and practical solutions, building partnerships with other organisations, in the
public policy and private spheres, so that those in the frontline of politics have a bigger and better
policy agenda to reflect upon; and a networking capability to join like - minded people up.
The legendary Alan Rosenblatt, Dr. Digipol himself, did come up with one
idea that jumped out at me — digital graffiti screen as a
public billboard, inviting people to register their support of a given
policy.
In an
idea very similar to that proposed by Iain Duncan Smith, the
public services
policy group will say that parents should have the power to set up new schools to rival those of local education authorities:
If Corbyn does lose then I think this will be down to how much people dislike Corbyn's leadership and his
public perception rather than the
ideas in this manifesto, but do you think that the more right - leaning aspects of the party will use this to attempt to sweep away all the Corbyn
policies that are proposed in this manifesto in a bid to be seen as «more electable» when the next election comes around?
Outside the hall Labour Party staff are showcasing Your Britain (www.yourbritain.org.uk), the new website where the
public can submit
ideas, comment on
policy proposals and find details of other events.
Founded in 1935, NACo brings county officials together to advocate with a collective voice on national
policy, exchange
ideas and build new leadership skills, pursue transformational county solutions, enrich the
public's understanding of county government and exercise exemplary leadership in
public service.
He must translate
policy ideas into the language of
public arguments and election posters.
Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Stephen Williams had originally developed the
policy idea of a
public share distribution.
He said Cameron's
policies are close to his own vision of using market forces to improve
public services,
ideas rejected by Brown, who led the Labour Party to defeat in May after forcing Blair out in 2007...»
The
public advocate continued by offering up plenty of her own
policy ideas on how to address the city's diversity issues, in what sounded a bit like a preview of a Letitia James mayoralty might look like.
«Scott believes strongly that the cross-borough exchange of
ideas is an exercise that improves our
public policy and civil discourse,» she said.
On Saturday, Theatre for an Oppressed NYC hosts three workshops starting at 11 a.m., including «legislative theatre» on how to participate in the legislative process; «participatory budgeting,» where participants can learn to get involved in spending
public money in their neighborhoods; and «Take Action: from Ideas to Public Policy,» learn how ideas become law in NYC, and how to can help the policy ideas becom
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His research and teaching interests encompass British political
ideas, British
public policy, Conservative Party politics and political biography.
Much of the transport
policy is a recycling of old
ideas; for example, the
public ownership of the railways, a fuel duty regulator, and rail electrification.
Brodsky says if you look at Cuomo's
policies, he's fiscally conservative on issues like curbing state spending and capping property taxes, but socially liberal on items like raising the minimum age, defending women's reproductive rights, and offering free tuition at
public colleges, an
idea first proposed by 2016 Democratic presidential challenger Bernie Sanders.
It was this
idea — that the world is knowable and that objective, empirical knowledge is the most equitable basis for
public policy — that stood as Jefferson's foundational argument for democracy.
Its tasks are to reflect different standpoints in the scientific and
public discussion of life science issues, to develop
ideas how to involve citizens, and to give
policy advice on ethics questions surrounding new developments in the life sciences.
In fact, the ACS paid lobbying firm Hicks Partners LLC at least $ 100,000 in 2005 to try to persuade congressional members, the NIH, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that a «PubChem Project» would be a bad
idea, according to
public lobbying disclosures, and paid an additional $ 180,000 to the Wexler & Walker Public Policy Association to promote the «use of [a] commercial database.&
public lobbying disclosures, and paid an additional $ 180,000 to the Wexler & Walker
Public Policy Association to promote the «use of [a] commercial database.&
Public Policy Association to promote the «use of [a] commercial database.»
Childress argued that science
policy discussions could even be bolstered by the inclusion of evangelical voices, and that it is important that evangelicals»
ideas be tested and scrutinized by the
public rather than just ignored.
The report is part of a series intended to give the
public a clearer
idea «of how their money is being spent,» says Hart, adding that future reports will examine the
policies and practices of other research agencies.
Public funding or
policy - setting agencies should throw their weight behind the
idea of sharing source codes openly, researchers said.