Despite policies meant to encourage alternatives to cars, traffic in cities has actually increased faster than population. n n From 1990 to 2015, the metropolitan population has gone up some 30 percent while urban …
High Road Strategy Center in the News
Know Your Madisonian: Academia Gets Real
As director of the UniverCity Alliance at UW-Madison, Gavin Luter tries to bridge the gap between academia and the “real world.” https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/know-your-madisonian-academia-gets-real/article_08e572bb-4c2e-59cb-94f0-3afbee81cfec.html?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=wisconsin+state+journal&fbclid=IwAR36SsC0xdixclhgLUwR41XbdqMVPJIhVq_MPTHWRU
States of Change – Interview with Laura Dresser
The election win wasn’t just about Congress. Many of the openings for democratic reform will be in the states. n n “We will have people in charge who are actually interested in the project …
Population Health Sciences Seminar
Joel Rogers speaks at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Population Health Sciences (PHS) Monday Seminar on Monday, March 4th, 2019. Home
Middleton High School Celebrates 10th Annual Human Rights Week
Joel Rogers speaks at Middleton High School’s 10th Annual Human Rights Week. https://mcpasd.k12.wi.us/mhs/human-rights-week-1
Wisconsin is falling behind Minnesota – There has been a widening gap between the states
Laura Dresser, associate director of COWS, says one key difference is that the Twin Cities metropolitan area, at 3.5 million people, is far larger than that of Milwaukee, home to 1.5 million people. Full story …
Laura Dresser at Cap Times Idea Fest: "How Can Wisconsin Businesses Get the Workers They Need?"
Panelists: n n Buckley Brinkman, Center for Manufacturing and Productivity n Laura Dresser, Associate Director COWS, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison n Ossie Kendrix, African-American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin n …
Making the Wisconsin Idea Local: The UniverCity Alliances Work with Local Government
Making the Wisconsin Idea Local: The UniverCity Alliance’s Work with Local Government n Gavin Luter, Managing Director, UniverCity Alliance, UW-Madison n 6:00 PM n 1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Report Finds Slow Economic Recovery Has Still Left Some Wisconsinites Behind, #SOWW2018
Interview with Laura Dresser on the State of Working Wisconsin.
The Sun Could Power a Path Into the Middle Class in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership (WRTP)/BIG STEP and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) are stepping up to discuss strategies with Invenergy. https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/the-sun-could-power-a-path-into-the-middle-class-in-wisconsin?utm_source=Next+City+Newsletter&utm_campaign=c01550b160-Daily_781_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fcee5bf7a0-c01550b160-44004529