April 6, 2012 Journalists sensationalize religion coverage, according to a recent study by the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at UA and the Knight Program in Media and Religion at the University of Southern California. Coverage is available from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2012/04/journalists_sensationalize_rel.html and Washington Post, http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/guest-voices/post/do-you-have-faith-in-the-media/2012/04/05/gIQALA2fxS_blog.html.
April 4, 2012 John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Crain’s Cleveland Business column on state government. Text is available at http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20120403/BLOGS03/120409955.
April 3, 2012 John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Bloomberg story on state politics. Text is available at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-03/dogma-crumbles-as-kasich-fights-own-party-to-tax-ohio-s-drillers.html.
April 2, 2012 John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored an op-ed piece for the Deseret News on Mormons and politics. Text is available at http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765564520/Survey-clarifies-Mormons-beliefs-about-race.html . Dr. Green also is quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story on religion’s new prominence in the 2012 campaign that is available at http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2012/0401/The-faith-factor-Religion-s-new-prominence-in-campaign-2012 .
David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Mansfield News Journal story on U.S. Senate campaign spending in Ohio. Text is available at http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20120401/NEWS01/204010305/Brown-Mandel-snagging-big-money?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CFrontpage.