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The Georgia Public Policy Foundation (GPPF) is a free market public policy think tank based in Atlanta, Georgia. [2] The president and CEO is Kyle Wingfield. The organization's board of directors currently includes eight individuals. GPPF was established in 1991.
The Baker Institute was founded in 1993. James Baker envisioned a public policy institute where “statesmen and scholars work[ed] in an atmosphere of intellectual excellence and strict nonpartisanship to develop fresh, informed approaches to policy,” while the idea for a public policy institute on campus came from Rice University political science professor Richard Stoll. [5]
The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute (abbreviated GBPI) is a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, that analyzes tax policies and proposed budgets in Georgia. [2] It was founded in 2004 by Alan Essig, who served as its executive director until January 2015, when he left the organization for Lansing, Michigan .
In Iowa, Governor Terry Branstad cited research by the Public Interest Institute, an SPN affiliate in Iowa, when asking to amend laws to limit collective bargaining by public employees. [ 11 ] In December 2013, The Guardian , in collaboration with The Texas Observer and the Portland Press Herald , obtained, published and analyzed 40 grant ...
This is a list of land-grant colleges and universities in the United States of America and its associated territories. [1]Land-grant institutions are often categorized as 1862, 1890, and 1994 institutions, based on the date of the legislation that designated most of them with land-grant status.
The Nation called CPPP an example of "sophisticated independent policy experts" and a state level "force to be reckoned with." [ 2 ] And according to The Dallas Morning News , the center "has emerged as the primary source for detailed analysis on almost any legislative issue affecting low- to moderate-income Texans."
The Art Institute of Austin's campus at 921 Main St. in downtown Bastrop is closing along with all the institute's other campuses.
UNCF is headquartered at 1805 7th Street, NW in Washington, D.C. [4] In 2005, UNCF supported approximately 65,000 students at over 900 colleges and universities with approximately $113 million in grants and scholarships. About 60% of these students are the first in their families to attend college, and 62% have annual family incomes of less ...