 |
2007
Cohort Group Policy
Topic Options
(as of
11:12pm February
25, 2008, 15 students
reporting)
Topic
Area
|
*Total
Weighted
Votes
|
Gun
Control
|
30.00
|
Health
Care Reform/Insurance
|
20.00
|
Higher
Education
|
17.50
|
Criminal
Justice
|
11.25
|
Housing
|
10.00
|
Pandemics
|
7.50
|
Medicaid
Specific
Issues
|
6.25
|
Immigration
|
5.00
|
Energy
|
5.00
|
Water
& Sustainable
Growth/Land
Use
|
5.00
|
Climate
Change
|
5.00
|
Veterans
Health Care
|
2.50
|
Social
Security
|
2.50
|
Reproductive
Health
|
1.25
|
Ethics
|
1.25
|
|
1.25
|
|
|
*Totals
are weighted
by 5 points
for 1st
place votes,
2.5 points
for 2nd
place and
1.25 for
3rd place
|
|
Janice Houston comes to the Center for Public Policy and Administration and MPA Program after working as the Research Director for Utah Foundation, where she researched policy issues impacting the state. Prior to moving to Utah in 2000, Janice worked as an analyst for the State of Wyoming focusing on economic development issues. Her research areas of focus include water policy, public education, economic development and health care. She has authored reports on these topics, engaged in public speaking and media outreach, and provided testimony to Legislative committees. Janice holds a BA from Colorado State University in Political Science and received her MPA from BYU (the other school).
Janice can be reached
at 801-585-7374
or via 
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