Forum research once again is getting national recognition. For the 3rd time in 4 years, the Forum won multiple awards at the annual competition held by Governmental Research Association -- the nation’s top association of governmental research professionals. graonline.org/governmental-r…

At the Governmental Research Association's annual conference, WRRB was honored to receive 3 of the 5 Top Prizes, and a Certificate of Merit in an additional category! Read all about the Governmental Research Association's conference & the award winners: tinyurl.com/GRAawards

Our work on SWB New Orleans governance, property taxes, and @CityofNOLA finances won three awards from BGR’s peers in the Governmental Research Association Governmental Research Association. Pictured are BGR team members Susie Dudis, Rebecca Mowbray and Stephen Stuart. Expand this thread to learn more

The Governmental Research Association Governmental Research Association honored many outstanding reports, public education efforts, communications, and policy achievements by its members to improve state and local government across the country. Click here for links: graonline.org/governmental-r…

Thanks very much to our peers at Governmental Research Association for the recognition, & huge kudos to my colleagues at The Research Bureau , Josh Boucher, Anthony Clough, Eric Kneeland, & our former colleague David Cruz for their brilliance, tireless work & commitment to impactful research on timely topics!

ICYMI: RIPEC received awards for their in-depth research on education funding, chronic absenteeism & enrollment, & housing affordability. Check out their op-ed in Rhode Island Current on Rhode Island’s housing crisis, which was recognized by the Governmental Research Association: rhodeislandcurrent.com/2024/02/05/rho….

Thanks, EducationNC, for hosting this year’s Governmental Research Association annual conference, where MTF presented on MA’s efforts to continue supporting child care stabilization grants following the end of the federal government’s pandemic-era investment! #mapoli #childcare #education

Thank you to Anthony Clough at the The Research Bureau for his RStudio tutorial and to everyone who joined and participated. It was so insightful. Tune in to our Researcher's Council for more tutorials and future events!

2024 was an incredible year with the GRA. Read our new blog post for what 2025 has in store: graonline.org/2024-review-an…

RIPEC is thrilled to be hosting the Governmental Research Association Annual Convention in Providence, RI this week! We’re ready to host our fellow research pros from across the country to share insights, tackle challenges, and shape the future of public policy research. #GRARI2025

This morning, panelists are discussing how states can plan, adapt, and advocate in the face of federal fiscal uncertainty. #GRARI2025 The Sycamore Institute The Civic Federation Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation The Pew Trusts Governmental Research Association

How can government research organizations communicate their findings in a compelling and effective way? Media pros Dan McGowan, Janine Weisman and Lauren Greene shared their thoughts on navigating today’s media landscape in a panel moderated by Grace Graves #GRARI2025

RIPEC President & CEO Michael DiBiase is sitting down with Mayor Brett Smiley Brett Smiley to discuss municipal opportunities and challenges surrounding economic policy, including budget priorities, sustainable growth, and attracting investment to the city. #GRARI2025 Governmental Research Association

Thanks to Mayor Brett Smiley for joining Governmental Research Association annual conference for a lively conversation about Providence and the challenges and opportunities of U.S. cities.

At this year’s Governmental Research Association Conference, MTF President @Dhowgate participated in a panel on how states are preparing to adapt to fiscal uncertainty driven by policy and spending changes happening at the federal level. #mapoli #federal #funding #policy

In the rotunda at the Rhode Island State House, GRA members joined RI Department of State | Secretary Gregg M. Amore Gregg Amore and toured the beautiful capital building. #GRARI2025

MTF was excited to present on our membership and engagement growth in recent years at this year’s Governmental Research Association Conference and to hear from other policy research organizations on what has worked best for them! #mapoli #membership #engagement #confrence #publicpolicy

RIPEC’s recent op-ed on property taxes in PVD received national recognition this week, winning the Governmental Research Association’s 2025 Award for Best Short Form Writing. Read the piece in the Boston Globe: bit.ly/3IDtQt1 Governmental Research Association The Boston Globe

MTF's report on the Status of Child Care Reform won the Governmental Research Association Outstanding Policy Achievement Award this year! The report built on past work on the Child Care Financial Assistance System and provided an update on the status of reform. Read the report: masstaxpayers.org/building-block…

ICYMI: "Most Distinguished Research" - Citizens Research Council of Michigan is recognized - in a three-peat! - by national peer organization, Governmental Research Association, for 2025 Research “A Data-Driven Assessment of Michigan’s Road Program”. #FactsMatter #MiLeg #Mipol