Research finds the higher the initial level of expectations for new leaders, the greater the potential for those leaders to experience a decline in trust
Research finds that after sustained, positive experience with government, people increasinglycooperated with government outreach, in this case a COVID-19 task force
Specifically, Democratic political leaders' critiques of such models was shown to undermine public support for the models' use, while Republican opinions had little impact
As federal and state funding continues to hang in the balance, along with ever-increasing competition for grant dollars, this makes looking for alternative funding sources a priority