Jonathan M. Fisk is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science at Colorado State University (CSU). He has been both an instructor (Legislative Politics and U.S. Environmental Politics and Policy) and a graduate teaching assistant at CSU. Prior to attending CSU, he received an MPA from the University of Kansas (KU) and a BS in Political Science and Business Administration from Morningside College.
While at KU, he worked as a Research Associate for the League of Kansas Municipalities. His tasks included writing various research articles for the Kansas Government Journal, assisting or leading various projects including the Kansas Tax Rate Book, salary surveys/compensation studies, the Directory of Public Officials, local government smoking bans, and e-911 state fees. He has also presented at several LKM training sessions and conferences on issues such as personnel management, grants and AED implementation.
His research has appeared in Review of Policy Research, Local Environment, Environmental Management and Local Economic Development and the Environment: Finding the Common Ground, an ASPA Series book on public administration and public policy. His current research examines the dynamics between cities and states and the politics of hydraulic fracturing, public managers and drinking water, injection wells and seismicity and state/local environmental policy.
While at KU, he worked as a Research Associate for the League of Kansas Municipalities. His tasks included writing various research articles for the Kansas Government Journal, assisting or leading various projects including the Kansas Tax Rate Book, salary surveys/compensation studies, the Directory of Public Officials, local government smoking bans, and e-911 state fees. He has also presented at several LKM training sessions and conferences on issues such as personnel management, grants and AED implementation.
His research has appeared in Review of Policy Research, Local Environment, Environmental Management and Local Economic Development and the Environment: Finding the Common Ground, an ASPA Series book on public administration and public policy. His current research examines the dynamics between cities and states and the politics of hydraulic fracturing, public managers and drinking water, injection wells and seismicity and state/local environmental policy.