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Conrad, Heeren, and McKernan win Obermann Grant
The Obermann Center for Advanced Studies has awarded an interdisciplinary research grant to Aislinn Conrad, Tessa Heeren, and Susan McKernan for the summer of 2020.
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Results of 2019 Hawkeye Poll Released
Results of the recently released 2019 Hawkeye Poll show that Elizabeth Warren is gaining a foothold as the front runner among the large field of Democratic candidates in Iowa.
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Run Up to the 2020 Caucus
The Forkenbrock Series on Public Policy is hosting a series of events in preparation for Iowa's big event - the 2020 Caucus. The events will examine different political topics, such as election reform, campaign finance, political discourse, and others. This is the PPC's fourth&
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Stacey Abrams: Assuring Free and Fair Elections in 2020
As part of the University of Iowa 100 year commemoration of the 19th Amendment, Stacey Abrams will visit the UI campus to discuss voting rights.
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The Burden of Gun Violence: Trends and Policy Solutions
This event brought together a panel of experts to discuss the burden of American gun violence and the potential for evidence-based public policy solutions.
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