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Raymond J. La Raja has co-authored a new book, "Small Donors in US Politics: Myth and Reality." The book draws on extensive data, including surveys and campaign records, to offer the first comprehensive portrait to date of small donors in US elections. 

During the Spring 2026 semester, LARP students engaged in a senior capstone project examining the challenges facing Boston's North End and West End neighborhoods, where rising seas, aging infrastructure, and dense urban development collide along the waterfront. 

Alasdair Roberts, public policy, received the Kernaghan Award for Excellence in Research from the Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration. The Kernaghan Award is for career achievement in research by a faculty member who is part of the Canadian public administration community.

Most large-scale solar energy projects in the U.S. encounter relatively little public conflict, despite widespread perceptions that opposition to solar development is common, according to a new study led by Juniper Katz, public policy.