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Redistricting Reform Report 2008
Jacobs, Lawrence R. (2008). Redistricting Reform Report 2008. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/184709
Update from Washington, D.C.
Join the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance for a presentation by Vin Weber, who will offer his insights and viewpoints of the upcoming fall 2012 election and the current political climate in Washington, D.CCenter for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNWeber, Vin; Jacobs, Lawrence. (2012). Update from Washington, D.C.. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194714
America's Turning Point: The 2016 Elections with E.J. Dionne
The 2016 presidential election may offer the sharpest divide since Barry Goldwater squared off against Lyndon Johnson in 1964. How did we get here and what are the stakes in the outcome of the fall election? This event is moderated by Professor Larry Jacobs.Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNDionne, E.J.; Jacobs, Lawrence. (2016). America's Turning Point: The 2016 Elections with E.J. Dionne. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194124
The Power of Photography
We are accustomed to words and numbers as forms of communication. Photography is a visceral medium to express love, outrage at injustice, and a future of righteousness and morality. Nationally acclaimed multidisciplinary artist Bobby Rogers joins award-winning poet Douglas Kearney for a searching conversation.
To see the photos, view this event on Youtube at z.umn.edu/Photography2021,Jacobs, Lawrence R.. (2021). The Power of Photography. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/225924
Conversation with Cam Winton, Candidate for Minneapolis Mayor
Cam Winton is the only Independent candidate in the Minneapolis Mayoral race. How does his experience and vision for the city differ from those of his DFL counterparts? Come hear some of his ideas in a conversation moderated by Professor Larry Jacobs.Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNWinton, Cam; Jacobs, Lawrence. (2013). Conversation with Cam Winton, Candidate for Minneapolis Mayor. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194681
Minnesota's Future: Challenges and Opportunities
The Center for the Study of Politics and Governance hosted a conversation with Gov. Mark Dayton where he addressed the challenges and opportunities facing Minnesota. His keynote was followed by a sit-down interview with Professor Larry Jacobs.Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNDayton, Mark; Jacobs, Lawrence. (2012). Minnesota's Future: Challenges and Opportunities. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194740
Health Reform Lives
Health reform is a big part of President Biden’s Build Back Better plan. Sweeping proposals have been negotiated carefully among Democratic leaders and party factions. Join us to hear how these changes may impact access, the cost of health care, and state and federal budgets. This program brings together keen observers of health reform in Washington DC, Jim Capretta from the American Enterprise Institute and Sabrina Corlette from Georgetown University to dissect what is happening.
This event can be viewed on Youtube at z.umn.edu/HealthReformLives2021.Jacobs, Lawrence R.. (2021). Health Reform Lives. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/225339
What Happened on Tuesday? A Post-Election Analysis
Join former Congressman and Romney advisor Vin Weber, former Minnesota Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher, and political science professor Larry Jacobs for a lively discussion of the national and state election results.Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNWeber, Vin; Jacobs, Lawrence; Kelliher, Margaret A.. (2012). What Happened on Tuesday? A Post-Election Analysis. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194712
Conversation with Paul Gazelka
Video of this event can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1UDm0d8BM4&t=2s
Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka (R-Nisswa) is the highest ranking Republican in the Minnesota legislature at a time when the state faces the greatest public health crisis of our lifetime. Senator Gazelka has raised questions about the economic and budgetary costs of DFL Governor Tim Walz's response to the Coronavirus. What are the practical alternatives?Gazelka, Paul; Jacobs, Lawrence R.. (2020). Conversation with Paul Gazelka. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/214907
Making History: Governor Pawlenty’s Transportation Veto and A Legislative Override
Governor Tim Pawlenty’s veto on February 22nd of a controversial transportation bill has set the
stage for the DFL-controlled legislature to attempt an override. Governor Pawlenty has deployed
the veto more often than all but 2 of his predecessors over the past 70 years, but a rare override
by the legislature would also make the record books.Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, UMNOstermeier, Eric J.; Jacobs, Lawrence. (2008). Making History: Governor Pawlenty’s Transportation Veto and A Legislative Override. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/195061
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