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FEATURED ISSUE
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Income Inequality in California
California’s income gap narrowed in 2022, but the disparity between high and low incomes is wider in California than in most other states.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS
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PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
PPIC’s April survey explores Californians’ opinions of K–12 public education—including school funding, state leaders’ handling of the system, and key post-pandemic challenges.
Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Lauren Mora, and Deja Thomas
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California's Nutrition Safety Net
Millions of Californians participate in more than 15 programs designed to help them access nutritious food; these programs also reduce poverty.
Tess Thorman and Patricia Malagon
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ON OUR BLOG
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An Early Look at the November Election
Mark Baldassare
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Each California Region Tells a Different Job Story
Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Sarah Bohn
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Taking Stock of California’s Capacity to House its Homeless Population
Cesar Alesi Perez
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What Are Baseflow Droughts—and Why Should We Care?
Sarah Bardeen
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UPCOMING EVENT
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A Conversation with US Senator Alex Padilla
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Join PPIC president and CEO Tani Cantil-Sakauye and US senator Alex Padilla for a wide-ranging conversation about major challenges facing California and the nation, from economic opportunity to climate change to voting rights.
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RECENT EVENTS
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California’s Care Workforce
May 7, 2024
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The Political Views of Young Californians
April 16, 2024
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PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education
April 11, 2024
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