PPA Welcomes Two New Interns
For many years, interns have played an important role at Public Policy Associates. Through our long-term relationship with Michigan State University and the Rackham Graduate School Intern Fellowship Program at...
ViewThroughout the year, we like to share each of our success stories. Each news item is an opportunity to learn about an important topic or finding, discover something new about one of our team members, or keep up to date with the research activities in our office. Below you can find our most recent postings.

Contact: Colleen Graber Category: Announcement, Staff News Tags: Intern, Michigan State University, PPA Staff, public policy, Rackham, University of Michigan
For many years, interns have played an important role at Public Policy Associates. Through our long-term relationship with Michigan State University and the Rackham Graduate School Intern Fellowship Program at...
ViewContact: Dan Quinn Category: Announcement, Press Release
Category: Announcement Tags: PPA Staff
A new era is dawning for Public Policy Associates (PPA) as the research and consulting firm prepares to relocate to a modern, flexible workspace in the Prudden Tech Center beginning...
ViewContact: Anna Fischer Category: Announcement, Staff News Tags: Food As Medicine, Food Policy, Healthy Food, MIFAM
Public Policy Associates (PPA) was proud to sponsor the Michigan Food as Medicine Summit, which was held in East Lansing on October 7-8, 2025. This critical event brought together policymakers,...
ViewCategory: Announcement, Staff News Tags: Memorial
This memorial was written by Jeffrey Padden, founder of PPA. Doug Drake’s obituary and celebration of life information can be found here. Doug was a terrific guy. I knew him...
ViewContact: Dan Quinn Category: Announcement, Interview, Partner Announcement Tags: Boulder County, City of Lansing, CityWise, Collaboration, Homeless, Partnership, Pasadena, Strategic Partnership
Recently, PPA and CityWise announced a strategic partnership. As explained in the press release, “the two firms will collaborate on targeted projects by leveraging their respective strengths and capabilities. Both...
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