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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday June 02, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Association of Health Care Journalists Issues Commentary: How to Cover the Ongoing Drug Shortage Dilemma
COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 31 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following commentary on May 30, 2024: * * * How to Cover the Ongoing Drug Shortage Dilemma By Karen Blum The number of active drug shortages has reached 323, the highest tally reported by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the University of Utah Drug Information Service since those organizations began tracking drug shortage data in 2001. This surpasses the previous high of 320 drugs   more

Institute for Justice: Partnership for Educational Choice Vows to Defend Utah Fits All Scholarship Program Against Lawsuit Attempting to Shut It Down
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 31 -- The Institute for Justice issued the following news release on May 30, 2024: Today, the Partnership for Educational Choice ("Partnership")--a joint project of the Institute for Justice (IJ) and EdChoice--announced its intention to intervene in and defend against a newly filed lawsuit attacking the Utah Fits All Scholarship (UFAS) program. The Partnership intends to represent families participating in the program against the legal challenge, which was filed yesterd  more

National Building Museum's Capital Brutalism Exhibition Explores History and Potential of D.C.'S Prevalent and Controversial Architectural Style
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The National Building Museum issued the following news release on May 30, 2024: Brutalist buildings have been called 'imposing monsters' and yet they feature prominently in the architectural landscape of the nation's capital. The National Building Museum uses this perspective as a launching point for its new exhibition, Capital Brutalism, which opens on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Co-organized with the Southern Utah Museum of Art (SUMA), Capital Brutalism is the largest-ever s  more

Santa Fe Institute: Hierarchy in Dynamic Environments
SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 30 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following research news brief on May 29, 2024: * * * Most organizations operate under command hierarchies: workers, who know the ground reality, report to managers, who know the big picture. If these views conflict, what happens to organizational performance? In a study published on March 31 in the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Stan Rhodes (Colorado State University) with SFI External Professor Stef  more