On April 24 and 25, CMC’s Summit explored how to prepare leaders for the future. Rose Institute Research Assistants Deborah Aguirre ‘28 and Rhiannon Worline ‘28 were on hand to speak with attendees about some of the Rose Institute’s major projects.
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On April 24-25, Rose Institute RAs attended the Midwest Political Science Association conference. Professor Andrew Sinclair, Joan Hanson SC’26, and Chad McElroy ’26 presented on election administration. Justin Levitt and Aria Fafat ’27 presented on district vs at-large elections.
On April 22, Rose Institute RA Deborah Aguirre ’28 attended the Policy Insights Conference in Sacramento hosted by the California Budget and Policy Center. Deborah networked with a wide range of conference participants, and even bumped into Claremont Mayor Jennifer Stark.
The Olson Company and former Gov. Gray Davis hosted a housing policy discussion with LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, co-sponsored by the Rose Institute. Director Ken Miller and student RAs Kevin Bender, Jathan Pai, and Shivum Kalyanum participated in the discussion.
In her new book, Raising the Floor: Federalism and the Politics of U.S. Minimum Wage Policy, Rose Institute Associate Director Shanna Rose examines how interest groups have navigated the American political system shaping the development of minimum wage laws over the past century.
