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public policy

[puhb-lik pol-uh-see] / ˈpʌb lɪk ˈpɒl ə si /
NOUN
public law
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Enrollment in these programs has grown around 25% since the 2011-12 school year, according to the Pioneer Institute, a Boston-based public policy think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nearly three-quarters of the state’s residents believe that immigrants benefit California “because of their hard work and job skills,” says the Public Policy Institute of California.

From Los Angeles Times

They happen because public policy finally aligns with evidence and because communities were able to use tools we already know save lives.

From Salon

But there is a longtime tendency, not just in L.A., to apply a whole series of admittedly desirable public policy objectives onto affordable housing because the government is involved.

From Los Angeles Times

“The main reason that bills are going up is that all the taxing jurisdictions keep raising their levies,” said Christopher Berry, a University of Chicago professor of public policy.

From The Wall Street Journal