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    Food Waste: How Leftovers are Choking the Planet

    Sean Parker is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year ENRP student. It’s that time of year when families and food come together: holiday… Read more “Food Waste: How Leftovers are Choking the Planet”

    December 23, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Protecting Our Service Members: Sexual Assault Response Reform in the U.S. Military

    Ben White is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. Rampant sexual assault is a dark stain on the prestige of the… Read more “Protecting Our Service Members: Sexual Assault Response Reform in the U.S. Military”

    December 21, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Reforming Policing Institutions: A Closer Look At EndSARS and BLM

    Christina Prinvil is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views… Read more “Reforming Policing Institutions: A Closer Look At EndSARS and BLM”

    December 18, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Asthma: The Surviving Symptom of Redlining in Low-Income Communities of Color

    Julia Vanella is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The term redlining is “the practice of denying a creditworthy applicant a… Read more “Asthma: The Surviving Symptom of Redlining in Low-Income Communities of Color”

    December 14, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The Value of Statistical Life: Tradeoffs between the Cure and the Problem Itself

    Catherine Kaufman is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year MPA student. Back in March, President Donald Trump tweeted, “WE  CANNOT LET THE CURE… Read more “The Value of Statistical Life: Tradeoffs between the Cure and the Problem Itself”

    December 11, 2020December 12, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Looking to Other Countries for a New Model of Government Housing

    Brett Litzler is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The United States has a tumultuous history with government-run housing. Throughout the… Read more “Looking to Other Countries for a New Model of Government Housing”

    December 7, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Space Force is No Joke: The Need for U.S. Space Policy Under Biden’s Administration

    Madison Grady is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year MPP student. NDAA 2019 Last December, Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)… Read more “Space Force is No Joke: The Need for U.S. Space Policy Under Biden’s Administration”

    December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The Policy and Politics of Prescription Drugs

    Ben White is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The Rising Costs of Prescription Drugs Drug prices in the U.S. have… Read more “The Policy and Politics of Prescription Drugs”

    December 2, 2020December 3, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The Battle In Our Grocery Aisles

    Sean Parker is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year ENRP student. The Emergence of Plant-Based Meat The emergence of plant-based meat alternatives has… Read more “The Battle In Our Grocery Aisles”

    November 23, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    How California’s Ban on Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics Paves the Way for Clean Beauty Products

    Julia Vanella is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The definition of the term “fragrance” is a sweet or pleasant scent.… Read more “How California’s Ban on Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics Paves the Way for Clean Beauty Products”

    November 17, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

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