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Commission's Big Tent Committee backs guidance to clarify decision-making on complex issues

Big Tent Committee · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Committee members broadly endorsed a draft decision-making guidance to help staff and commissioners scope issues, identify essential evidence, and flag areas of agreement and uncertainty; staff will refine the draft with the science-policy team and test it on a future topic.

The Big Tent Committee reviewed and largely endorsed a new draft decision-making guidance designed to help commissioners and staff sequence and evaluate issues brought before the commission.

Morgan Carlson, the staff facilitator, presented a condensed guidance document that repackages prior question checklists into three focused buckets: identify the problem and…

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