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Provo-Orem, Utah Tops Milken Institute’s 2022 Ranking of Best-Performing Cities for Second Year in a Row

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Provo-Orem, Utah, for the second consecutive year, has demonstrated the best economic performance among large cities, according to the 2022 Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities Index .

Key Points: 
  • Provo-Orem, Utah, for the second consecutive year, has demonstrated the best economic performance among large cities, according to the 2022 Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities Index .
  • 2 in 2021 into the top spot among small cities in 2022.
  • As in the previous year, the 2022 version of the Index emphasizes jobs, wages, high-tech growth, housing affordability, and household broadband access.
  • Best-Performing Cities 2022: Charting Economic Resilience and Opportunity is co-authored by Kesteven, Alissa Dubetz, Abraham Song, and Caroline Choi.

Travelers Institute Convenes Experts to Address Pandemic-Era Opioid Crisis

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Monday, November 1, 2021

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host a webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 3, titled The Pandemic-Era Opioid Crisis: Where Are We Now?

Key Points: 
  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host a webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 3, titled The Pandemic-Era Opioid Crisis: Where Are We Now?
  • Spitaletta and Ives will provide remarks and then serve as panelists during a Q&A moderated by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • To learn more about the Travelers Institute and other upcoming events, please visit Travelers.com/Travelers-Institute .
  • The Travelers Institute draws upon the industry expertise of Travelers senior management as well as the technical expertise of many of Travelers underwriters, risk managers and other experts to provide information, analysis and solutions to public policymakers and regulators.

Travelers Institute Announces Fall 2021 Virtual Programming

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Monday, August 30, 2021

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward fall schedule.

Key Points: 
  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward fall schedule.
  • The webinar series, which launched in 2020, will be hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • All events are free and open to the public, and participants can register on the Travelers Institute website .
  • with Sabrina Spitaletta, Senior Director, Center for Public Health, Milken Institute; and Rich Ives, Vice President, Business Insurance Claim, Travelers.