MAKING INFORMED CHOICES IN THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
A nonpartisan approach designed to provide information, promote discussion, and encourage participation in the political process.
Where: UAW Local 5 Hall, 1426 S Main St, South Bend, IN 46613
When: Tuesday, May 31, 7 PM
Chair: Joe Taylor, President, UAW Local 5
Tax policy: Marty Wolfson, Professor of Economics Emeritus, Notre Dame
How does tax policy affect income inequality?
How does a flat tax work?
How can tax policy affect jobs?
Education: Regina Williams-Preston, Public school teacher; South Bend Council, District 2
What are the differences: public, private, and charter schools?
How does the Department of Education affect the quality of schools?
How does the cost of higher education affect us all?
Healthcare: Tony Flora, President, AFL-CIO Central Labor Council
Why does health care cost so much?
What have been the effects of the Affordable Care Act?
What is a health care system that is fair to everyone?
Sponsored by the Community Forum for Economic Justice and co-sponsored by UAW Local 5, Teamsters Local 364, AFSCME Local 686, SEIU Healthcare, AFL-CIO Central Labor Council, St. Joseph Valley Building Trades, Higgins Labor Program at Notre Dame, IU South Bend Labor Studies Program, IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center