Policy Reports by Subject: General Welfare

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Letter: Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (FAIM) (May 2011)
Letter: Response to Rep. Clark re. Human Capacity Bonds (March 2011
Letter: Human Capacity Bonds (March 2011)
Letter to Governor Dayton: Long-Term Care (February 2011)
Pathways to Prosperity Working Document: Current Policies React to Poverty with a Series of Catch-22s (June 2010)
Does the System Maltreat Children? (April 1990)
Meeting the Crisis in Institutional Care (April 1984)
A Farewell to Welfare (February 1984)
Making Better Use of Existing Housing: A Rental Housing Strategy for the 1980s (May 1982)
Report on Rent Control (February 1981)
Keeping Better Score of Youth Sports (March 1980)
Statement: Emergency Energy Assistance (November 1979)
Letter to Metropolitan Council on Proposal for Met Council to Own and Operate Public Housing (May 1978)
We Make it Too Easy for the Arsonist (April 1978)
Strategy for New Housing Construction (March 1978)
A Better Way to Help the Poor (July 1977)
Broadening Options in Child Care (September 1976)
Suppressing Burglary (September 1976)
Careful Use of Public Money for Private Leisure-Time Activities (March 1976)
Getting Answers for the Control of Crime: Suggestions for Strengthening the Governor's Crime Commission to Meet the Challenge of Crime in Minnesota (December 1970)
Adequate Housing is New Everyone's Problem: A Proposal to Expand the Public Responsibility for Solutions (May 1969)
Statement: Merger of Minneapolis and Hennepin County Jails (November 1967)
Minneapolis-Hennepin County Jails (July 1966)
Should the Minneapolis Workhouse be Transferred to Hennepin County? (March 1965)
Recommendations of the County Courts Review Committee (January 1965)
Courtroom Bailiffs: Consolidation of Duties for District & Municipal Courtrooms (December 1964)
Hennepin County Court Reorganization (February 1963)
Proposed Independent Review of Minneapolis Fire and Policy Pay and Work Policies (November 1962)
Proposed Minneapolis Charter Amendment: Minimum Pay Levels for Firemen and Policemen (October 1962)
Expanding Facilities at Glen Lake Home School for Boys in Hennepin County (March 1962)
Proposals to Finance Additional Policemen and Additional Library Expenditures by Increased Property Tax: City of Minneapolis Charter Amendments 17 and 19 (May 1961)
Charter Amendment to Increase the Number of Policy in Minneapolis (March 1961)
County System of Relief Administration (First Report) (March 1957)
City of Minneapolis Housing Code (April 1956)
City of Minneapolis Proposal for Fire Department Central Communications and Dispatch Office (January 1956)
Minneapolis Police Department: Second Report (September 1955)
City of Minneapolis Fire Department Handling 6-Alarm Fires (May 1955)
A Report on Fire Protection in Minneapolis and the Suburbs (April 1954)

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