Policy and a Pint – One Byte at a Time

Using Technology to Solve Community Problems Get involved by being part of Geo:code 2016. Click here for details! When we think of community, we usually think of the physical space: a city, a neighborhood and the people who make up that space, which create unique...

Policy and a Pint – Where’s the Party?

Click here for audio of the program. This election season, we’ve seen the success of presidential candidates on both sides who would never have been the first pick of the so-called “party elite.” So what are the state of the two main political...

Policy and a Pint: Water, Water Everywhere, But

At Policy and a Pint®, we talked about the state of water in the Twin Cities: what are the biggest threats, what is currently being done, and what can each of us can do in our own community to improve the odds that clean, abundant fresh water will continue to buoy our...

Policy and a Pint: Moving Our Mental Health System Forward

Improving our mental health systems is one of the biggest public health challenges facing every state in the country, where mental illnesses affect at least one in five people at some time in their lives. Although much is known about what works in mental health care...