At the October 2019 GASAC meeting, Phyllis Resnick of the Colorado Futures Center presented to the GASB staff about GRA organizations.  Her presentation covered GRA history as an organization, what current organizations do, and how they use GASB financial statements in their research.  You can find her attached presentation here.

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To supplement Resnick’s above slide, included below is a clip from the Governmental Research Association’s 2013 annual policy conference. The video features a keynote address from Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs at UW-Milwaukee, discussing the history of governmental research, how government has changed through the years and the process of how and why GRA was created.

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Editor’s Notes: The above video was originally published by the WisconsinEye on Jul. 30, 2013.