News: Brookings Mountain West

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Leading authority on public policy issues related to water, natural resources joins Boyd and its Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution; Mulroy also holds appointments with Desert Research Institute and Brookings Institution.

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How well did the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program respond to the Great Recession? 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and Brookings Institution researchers take unique approach to the analysis.

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professor Vicky Albert and Brookings scholars find in new report that safety net programs with work requirements during recession prevented 20 million from falling into poverty.

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Campus News |

Five 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates will be recognized by President Donald Snyder during spring commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

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Campus News |

Former SNWA leader will also focus on water resource management and environmental issues through faculty appointment at Desert Research Institute

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Political science student Robin Gonzales will represent his team’s work in health education for impoverished areas of the Philippines.
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Research |

New Brookings Mountain West publication breaks down key regional legislation during the 77th Nevada Legislative Session; recommends priorities for 2015.

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New 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Brookings Mtn. West report analyzes conditions that led to rapid joblessness among Latinos during economic downturn.

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Nevada ranks at the bottom in attracting the funding it needs for healthcare programs. Marya Shegog of The Lincy Institute says gathering data is critical to helping our community promote healthy living while building a robust economy.

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Brookings Mt. West Initiative experts to discuss federal funding for Nevada, national debt, healthcare and STEM.
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People |

Turf wars among different community groups can derail smart growth. Ngai Pindell, an expert in community development law, shares three observations about Southern Nevada's development.

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Lincy Institute at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ executive director Rob Lang explores the factors that led to North Las Vegas' precarious fiscal situation and offers options for recovery