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Back to EpisodesLocal Autonomy and COVID-19 Response with Dr. Dana Patton and Joshua Pine
Episode 540
Published 4 years ago
Description
Two guests joined the podcast to talk about a research paper in the State and Local Government Review that examined local government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Dana Patton, an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama, and Joshua Pine, Program Manager of City Innovation and Data at the National League of Cities, discussed how the power of local governments varies by state, data collection and categorization for their research, and the types of policy actions made by local governments during the pandemic.
Host: Ben Kittelson