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Tariffs and Goods
Prof. Victor Menaldo Op-Ed In The Seattle Times, "The fallout for WA of Trump’s tariff plan"
December 13, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash Interviewed in The Seattle Times, "Climate advocates finally won in WA. How? By not talking about climate"
December 11, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo on Axios, "Washington state had the smallest rightward shift in 2024"
December 2, 2024
KOMO News
Profs. Long, Lemieux and Menaldo on KOMO News Town Hall, "Trump 2.0 The Washington Impact"
November 27, 2024
Electrical Pole
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Bomb Cyclones, Electricity Outages And Climate Resilience"
November 25, 2024
KUOW
Prof. Sophia Jordán Wallace on KUOW's Soundside, "Exit polls, gender gaps, and religion: understanding Latino voting patterns in the 2024 election"
November 20, 2024
Voting
Prof. Sophia Jordán Wallace in The Seattle Times, "UW prof offers fresh take on exit polling"
November 18, 2024
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Prof. Victor Menaldo in The Columbian, "People over party: Reelected U.S. Rep. Perez bucks election trend with focus on working-class issues"
November 18, 2024
States Vote
Profs. Victor Menaldo and Mark Alan Smith Quoted in Axios, "Why Washington was the only state to shift blue in 2024"
November 14, 2024
TheConversation
Profs. Victor Menaldo and James Long Interviewed for The Conversation, "‘Inflation is radioactive’: Trump’s victory is part of a global populist wave of voters throwing out incumbents "
November 12, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Washington Voters Favor Pollution Cap But Not Transitioning From Gas"
November 12, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo on KIRO News site, "Where did Democrats go wrong? Top lawmaker says party needs to ‘take a good hard look’"
November 8, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo in The UW Daily, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and online at KCBS
November 4, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo Opinion Piece in The Seattle Times, "Robust democracy’s checks and balances would stymie Trump"
November 1, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Mother Jones, "The Energy Culture War Is on the Ballot in One of America’s Greenest States"
November 1, 2024
Helene Damage
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Hurricanes Helene And Milton Should Motivate Us To Bury Power Lines"
October 21, 2024
Capitol Building
Prof. Victor Menaldo in UW News Interview, "Q&A: New book shows how innovation inequality fuels America’s political divide "
October 15, 2024
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Prof. James D. Long Featured in UW News, "How to Steal an Election: New UW course examines democracy’s vulnerability "
October 8, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "From Climate Purist To Climate Pragmatist: The Case Of Kamala Harris"
October 1, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo on Axios Seattle, "Why lying by politicians is generally legal"
September 27, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Regulatory Review, "SBTi, Climate Pledges, and Share Prices"
September 9, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash on ABC News site, "The GOP has transitioned from climate denial to climate misrepresentation, experts say"
September 3, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Climate Change As A Moral Trigger: Starbucks CEO And Corporate Jets"
September 3, 2024
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Prof. Victor Menaldo and Grad Nicolas Wittstock in The Seattle Times, "Innovation inequality and the 2024 election: A deep-rooted divide"
August 13, 2024
Climate WA
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Is Washington’s Climate Commitment Act In Trouble?"
August 1, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Seattle Times, "One-fifth of WA households will be eligible for $200 off electricity bills"
July 30, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Seattle Times, "Where do WA’s candidates for governor stand on climate change?"
July 24, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash on AP News, "In Washington state, Inslee’s final months aimed at staving off repeal of landmark climate law"
July 23, 2024
Trump-Vance
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Will Trump 2.0 Hinder Climate Progress?"
July 22, 2024
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Prof. Scott Lemieux Quoted in The Seattle Times, "WA politicians, residents react to Trump rally shooting"
July 15, 2024
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Prof. James D. Long on KIRO News site, "UW professor analyzes how shooting of former President Trump could impact political environment"
July 15, 2024
Prime Air
Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Seattle Times, "Amazon’s renewable energy purchases lead to 3% drop in carbon emissions"
July 11, 2024
Tip jar
Prof. Anthony Gill Quoted in The Economist, "Is America approaching peak tip?"
July 3, 2024
UW Medal
Political Science Students Awarded President's Medal & Dean's Medal
July 2, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Paris Olympics: Should Rich Countries Use Air Conditioners?"
July 1, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash on KOMO News site, "Western Washington voters share biggest issues they want addressed by candidates in debate"
June 28, 2024
Aseem Prakash
Prof. Aseem Prakash Awarded the APSA Excellence in Mentoring and Ranked as One of the Best Scientists in Political Science
May 30, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Climate Policy: A Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?"
May 20, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Nature, "The value of unrealistic targets: why some climate activists are unwilling to abandon the 1.5 °C target"
April 29, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "The Rise And Fall Of ESG"
April 23, 2024
Prof. Victor Menaldo
Prof. Victor Menaldo in The Washington Post, "Before Trump, here’s how some other countries prosecuted their ex-leaders"
April 16, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Progress, Retreat Or Compromise: SEC Climate Disclosure Rule"
March 11, 2024
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Professor Aseem Prakash on Forbes: "Eras Forests Could Offset Taylor Swift’s Carbon Footprint"
February 26, 2024
James Long
Prof. James Long in The Conversation, "Trump is no Navalny, and prosecution in a democracy is a lot different than persecution in Putin’s Russia"
February 22, 2024
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Professor Aseem Prakash quoted in The Washington Post: "A state pollution tax raised $2 billion. Can it survive the backlash?"
February 6, 2024
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Professor Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Presidential Elections And Biden’s Gas Export Pause"
February 6, 2024
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 Professor Aseem Prakash on Forbes: "Managing Public Views Of Decarbonization, Cold Waves, And Blackouts"
January 30, 2024
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Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Regulatory Review, "Rural Backlash Could Impede Climate Ambition"
January 22, 2024
James Long
Prof. James D. Long on the Iowa Caucus Results and Significance
January 16, 2024
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Professor Mark Alan Smith in the KUOW article "Why didn't more Washingtonians vote in the 2023 election?"
January 8, 2024

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