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Hybrid Organizations And The Alignment Of Interests: The Case Of Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Jonathan G.S. Koppell

Publications from President Jonathan G.S. Koppell

This article explores the political influence of government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). Using Congress's overhaul of the regulatory infrastructure for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as a case study, the article presents two principal findings: (1) The characteristics that distinguish government-sponsored enterprises from traditional government agencies and private companies endow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with unique political resources; and (2) the alignment of interest groups around Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is subject to strategic manipulation by the GSEs. A triangular model of this alignment is proposed and employed to analyze the legislative outcome. The case has implications for students of …

Executive Summary: 7th Biennial Statewide Survey Of Drug And Alcohol Use Among California Students In Grades 7, 9 And 11, California Attorney General's Office

California Agencies

This survey and report was prepared by WestEd under Contract #96-4375 from the Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, as legislated by the Health and Safety Code section 11605. We are indebted to Attorney General Bill Lockyer for his support of this survey and his recognition of the importance of ongoing monitoring of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use by California youth as a guide to prevention and intervention efforts. In the Attorney General's Crime and Violence Prevention Center, Daphne Hom served as the Project Manager. Support also was provided by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug …

Reducing Emissions From The Electricity Generation Industry: Can We Finally Do It?, Shi-Ling Hsu

Scholarly Publications

No abstract provided.

Agenda: A Cartography Of Governance: Exploring The Province Of Environmental Ngos, University Of Colorado Boulder. School Of Law, University Of Colorado Boulder. Environmental Program, University Of Tulsa. National Energy-Environment Law & Policy Institute, University Of Colorado Boulder. United Government Of Graduate Students

A Cartography of Governance: Exploring the Province of Environmental NGOs (April 7-8)

Presented by: the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy on April 7 & 8, 2001. Symposium director: Lakshman D. Guruswamy.

Co-sponsored by: University of Colorado School of Law, University of Colorado Environmental Program, University of Tulsa National Energy-Environment Law and Policy Institute, University of Colorado United Government of Graduate Students.

The papers and edited proceedings of the conference will be published in a special symposium issue of the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law & Policy (CJIELP).

"The first objective of the Symposium was to understand and explore the growing importance of nongovernmental actors, and delineate the manner …

Topic: School Violence And Prevention Programs, Assembly Committee On School Safety

California Assembly

No abstract provided.

S01rs Sgb No. 1 (Budget), Mccune

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Bill

To budget the funds of Student Government for the fiscal year 2001-2002; to appropriate funds for activities, projects, and programs of Student Government; to appropriate grants to certain student groups and organizations; according to the Constitution and by-laws.

S01rs Sgr No. 1 (Wrc), Pegram, Brown

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To show student support for LSU A&M to sign on to the Worker’s Rights Consortium (WRC), and to state its disapproval of contractors which disregard workers’, women’s, children’s, and human rights.

S01rs Sgr No. 2 (Higher Ed), Winters

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To urge the congress of the United States of America to suspend Section 483(f) of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998.

S01rs Sgb No. 15 (Mini-Baja), Cusimano, Griggs

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate eight hundred forty-three dollars and eighty-nine cents ($843.89) to the LSU Mini-Baja Team to help defray the cost of purchasing parts and travel for the construction and transport of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) which will be entered in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) National Engineering Design Competition.

S01rs Sgb No. 16 (Roo), Payne, Fisher

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To Amend Rule Nine of the LSU A&M Student Senate Rules of Order

S01rs Sgb No. 17 (Icc), Griggs, Knull

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate five hundred dollars ($500.00) to the International Cultural Center to defray the costs of sponsoring a Mardi Gras celebration on February 23, 2001.

S01rs Sgb No. 20 (Roo), Buller, Fisher

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To expand the Membership Capacity for Standing Committees of the LSU A&M Student Senate by Amending rule 5.2 of the Senate Rules of Order.

S01rs Sgb No. 19 (Spectrum Alliance), Brown, Pegram

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate six hundred and eighty-seven dollars ($687.00) to the Spectrum Alliance to defray the costs of printing the official Louisiana LGBT Conference 2001 program booklet.

S01rs Sgb No. 21 (Pse), Altobello

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate four thousand eight hundred thirty dollars ($4,830.00) to the LSU chapter of Beta Xi of Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) to help defray the cost of sending twenty-three (23) students/delegates to the 2001 Pi Sigma Epsilon Annual National Convention March 27^th-April 1^st in Dallas, TX.

S01rs Sgb No. 24 (Econ/Itf), Wattigny

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate four hundred forty-five dollars and eighty-six cents ($445.86) to the Economics/ITF Club to defray the cost of attending a professional development seminar.

S01rs Sgb No. 25 (Election Code), Cooper

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To amend Article IV, Section 6 of the LSU A&M Student Government Election Code as it pertains to absentee voting procedures.

S01rs Sgb No. 26 (Election Code), Grantham

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To amend Article IV, Section 4 of the LSU A&M Student Government Election Code as it pertains to campaigning and intimidation of voters.

S01rs Sgb No. 29 (Asla), Sessions, Fransen

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate five thousand three hundred ninety dollars ($5,390.00) to the LSU Student Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) to help defray the cost of purchasing patio furniture for the “Doc” Reich Courtyard.

S01rs Sgb No. 32 (Election Code), Hodge

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To amend Article IV, Section 2 of the LSU A&M Student Government Election Code as it pertains to campaign practices.

S01rs Sgb No. 34 (English Grad), Knull

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate one hundred dollars ($100) from the LSU A&M Senate Contingency Fund to provide for the benefit of the LSU English Graduate Student Association.

S01rs Sgb No. 30 (Seac), Murry

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate three hundred eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents ($387.50) to the Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) to help defer the costs of stage and table setup, sound equipment, and publicity for their Earth Day Vegetarian Dinner and Concert.

S01rs Sgb No. 31 (Dairy Science), Hodge

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate nine hundred twelve dollars ($912.00) to the Dairy Science Club to defray the cost of attending a dairy science development seminar.

S01rs Sgb No. 35 (Block And Bridle), Thompson, Gniady

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate four hundred sixty-four dollars ($464.00) to the LSU Block and Bridle Club to help defray the costs of the annual Little International Livestock Show on April 29, 2001.

S01rs Sgb No. 36 (Super Mileage), Cooper

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A BILL

To appropriate one thousand two hundred ninety-one dollars and ninety-nine cents ($1,291.99) to the Super Mileage Racing Team in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to help defray the cost of parts.

S01rs Sgr No. 10 (Disabilities), Brown, Pegram, Pope

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To show student support for improving the physical and personal access for students with disabilities on the LSU A&M campus, in order to meet the federal accessibility guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), for buildings and facilities.

S01rs Sgr No. 11 (Exec Trans), J. Ducote, Fontenot, Jeansonne, Murry

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To support the recommendation of the Executive Transportation Committee to the LSU Board of Supervisors and the University Administration to increase the Mass Transit System fee to meet current costs.

S01rs Sgr No. 12 (Building Access), Jeansonne, Cusimano, Uffman

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To create the Student Government Commission on Building Access.

S01rs Sgr No. 15 (Lsu Tv), Grantham

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To recommend that LSU-TV broadcast the LSU A&M Student Senate meetings weekly and make it a part of their regular programming.

S01rs Sgr No. 18 (Dorm Open Date), Hodge, Murry, Costello

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To voice student disapproval of the decision by the Department of Residential Life to open the dorms on Thursday, August 23, 2001.

S01rs Sgr No. 14 (Fetal Cell), Knull

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A RESOLUTION

To state that the LSU Student Body has not collectively expressed an opinion on the federal financing of fetal cell research.