Public Issues Series: Who We Are as a Nation
…about multiple facets of American life and our identity as a nation. Topics covered will include implications of proposed national debt reduction strategies, how…
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Public Issues Series: The Impact of Frac Sand Mining in Wisconsin
…also the possibility of cheaper and cleaner energy, enhanced job creation, increased national security, and a viable “bridge” fuel to still cleaner alternative sources…
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Public Issues Series: Impact of Big Money on Wisconsin Politics
…Thursday, March 12, at the UW Center for Civic Engagement, 625 Stewart Ave, Wausau. “Wisconsin was once the national model for honest, clean, low-spending…
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Building Merrill Series: Citizen-based sustainability issues
…awareness about these issues and encourage more people to participate in growing regional resilience and shifting to more sustainable lifestyles. Looking to the future,…
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WIPPS 2015 Spring News: Busy spring for WIPPS Public Issues Series
2015 kicked into high gear with with our Public Issues Series, launching February 26 with UW-Madison researcher and legal expert Dr. Julie Mead. She…
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Public Issues Series: Contraception and the Affordable Care Act
…who object to contraception on religious grounds be exempt? How should the Affordable Care Act, sometimes known as “ObamaCare,”bear on these questions? These issues…
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Public Issues Series: Maintaining a Fair and Independent Judiciary
…annual meeting in Wausau, June 1-2, 2012, at the Center for Civic Engagement. Justice Kelley will address such issues as: how to maintain a…
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Public Issues Series: Back to the Future? [Paul Carver]
…Congress Possible?” is part of the 2015 Public Issues Series sponsored by the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service and UW-Marathon County. This…
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Public Issues Series: Public Schools and Privatization
…of education, and she’s been researching for 20 years the issues related to special education and various forms of school choice. Mead’s presentation, beginning…
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Veninga Lecture Series: National Evangelist to Deliver Next Veninga Lecture
WAUSAU — Nationally recognized evangelist, prolific author and executive director of the Billy Graham Center will headline the eighth annual Veninga Lecture on Religion…
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