Issue Alert
Speeding Into the Future: How Intelligent Speed Assistance Could Shape Safer Roads
Issue Alert by Policy Analyst, Katie Lee | klee@csg.org Every year, speeding remains a large factor...
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Recent Research
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Issue Brief
Keeping Farmland in the Hands of Farmers: How States and Individuals Can Protect Agricultural Land
Since the end of World War II, agriculture productivity in the United States has nearly tripled....
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Policy Analysis
A Family Approach: Substance Abuse Impact and Solutions for Southern Foster Care Systems
CSG South, in partnership with Casey Family Programs, provides states with information and resources on child...
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Issue Brief
The United States of Semesters: Reexamining the Quarter versus Semester Debate in Higher Education Systems
Semester, quarter, session, term. While all these words are often used interchangeably to describe the academic...
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Southern Pulse Newsletter, March
Welcome to the March issue of Southern Pulse, your monthly source for updates and insights from the Southern region,...
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Energy & Environment
Question of the Month, March
How accurate is the viral scene on energy in Paramount’s hit series, Landman?
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Southern Pulse Newsletter, February
Welcome to the February issue of Southern Pulse, your monthly source for updates and insights from the Southern region,...
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Economic Development
Question of the Month, February
Tariff Trouble or a Tariffic Idea? Examining the Potential Impact of Increased Taxes on Imports and...
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