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Featured Issue
Views on Ensuring Health Coverage for All
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In PPIC’s latest statewide survey, most Californians say it is the federal government’s responsibility to ensure that all Americans have health coverage. However, views are divided on whether this is best done via a single national health insurance system or through a mix of private insurance and government programs.
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New Eligibility Rules for the University of California? The Effects of New Science Requirements
A UC proposal to require three years of high school science, instead of two, could reduce eligibility among underrepresented students.
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Balancing Budgets and Need during Recessions: California’s Safety Net Programs
In the last recession, safety net programs were cut significantly. Next time, what can policymakers do to support those in need while balancing the budget?
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A Path Forward for California's Freshwater Ecosystems
California’s freshwater ecosystems are under pressure. A new approach can improve conditions for native species and protect the beneficial uses these ecosystems provide.
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Pretrial Risk Assessment in California
Counties may face challenges in ensuring that their pretrial risk assessment systems promote accuracy and equity.
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Medi-Cal Expansion and Children's Well-Being
Evidence suggests that access to health insurance improves the finances and behavioral health of adults—and that these improvements could benefit children.
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Events
Upcoming
A Conversation with Chief Justice of California Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Sacramento, CA
The leader of California’s judicial branch will discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the courts today. Registration is full, but the event will be webcast live.
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Preparing California’s Water System for Climate Extremes
November 5, 2019
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Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government
November 20, 2019
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A Path Forward for California's Freshwater Ecosystems
December 5, 2019
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Blog
Interactive: Californians’ Views on Homelessness
Alyssa Dykman and Vicki Hsieh
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Reducing Flood Risk in the Central Valley
Lori Pottinger
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College Applications Are Up and Admission Rates Are Down
Hans Johnson
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Employment Opportunities
Visit our employment page to learn more about current opportunities at PPIC.
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