Healthcare Reform–From Policy to Regulations Prior to the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), there were numerous attempts to pass healthcare reform in the US. In this discussion board, the student will discuss what some of these attempts were, what was the success and failures, and lessons learned for the creation of the ACA […]
Search the latest issues of a policy studies journal in the discipline (e.g. Policy Studies Journal, Poverty and Public Policy, Critical Policy Studies, Policy Studies) and find an article on the topic of education policy. Critically analyze the article by (a) identifying the public problem the article attempts to address, (b) summarizing the article’s main policy proposal(s) as solutions […]
Topic: Comparing Hobbes and Locke on the State of Nature Analyze the concept of the state of nature by first reviewing the material on Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Consider their discussion of life in the state of nature. Do you find their arguments convincing? Construct your answer into the following 2 parts: Part 1: In a […]
How does the Government COVID policies directly affect you and your family?
Discuss how private business can have a dramatic impact on areas hit by major critical incidents such as the work done by Walmart during Katrina relief. Why do businesses do this and what do they stand to gain? Be sure to touch on some of the challenges of this type of response and how private response […]
Choose one of the following examples of critical infrastructure: · Airport Write a 3- to 4-page protection plan to prevent or mitigate threats against the chosen critical infrastructure. Include the following in your protection plan: · A risk assessment for the selected critical infrastructure with consideration for potential terrorism and natural disaster threats · The effect on surrounding […]
READ CAREFULLY!!! You can click on the links at anytime, think about what you want to write, and then start writing for your submission. Students only get ONE post and you should respond to at least 2 other posts. Additionally, your submission cannot be similar to the submission of someone else. You should plan before writing your post and […]
One of the many responsibilities of the President involves issuing “executive orders.” How is an executive order different than a law? What gives the President the power to issue such orders? What sorts of things can be done by executive order? Go to the President’s website: http://www.whitehouse.gov/ At the top, left corner, click on the three […]
Essay should answer following questions: What rights are provided by the 4th Amendment, and what role does privacy play? How has technology changed the way we look at the right to privacy? How has technology changed the way the police and government operate? Explain each of the topics you researched and how privacy is […]
interest Groups in Texas Assignment – Minimum Wage The United States has a minimum wage law prohibiting any employer from paying less than $7.25 per hour. Many states – and even some individual cities – have set local minimum wages higher than the federal level. Texas has declined, keeping our state’s minimum wage the same […]
