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September 14, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Commentary: New Approach Needed to Protect Health of California’s Rivers

In the face of the changing climate, biodiversity loss, and continuing conflict over water, California urgently needs to rethink how it manages water...   Commentary: New Approach Needed to Protect Health of California’s Rivers In the face of the changin…
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September 11, 2020 at 8:01 PM

September Bulletin -- The 2020 Election

September Bulletin -- The 2020 Election Recent PPIC analyses examine key issues and context for the November election. Featured Issue The 2020 Election The November election is less than eight weeks away. Recent PPIC analyses examine the…
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September 11, 2020 at 6:57 PM

Virtual Event September 23 – Assessing Proposition 15

Virtual Event September 23 – Assessing Proposition 15 Join us on 9/23 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future Assessing Proposition 15 Wednesday, September 23, 2020 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.…
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September 10, 2020 at 4:57 PM

How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout

How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Voter turnout increases with more vote-by-mail, and across political parties turnout is similar. How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Eric McGhee, Jennifer Paluch…
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September 9, 2020 at 9:14 PM

Providing Meals for School Children as COVID-19 Persists

The US Department of Agriculture recently announced that it would continue to waive certain restrictions on school meals for the rest of 2020. This ex...   Providing Meals for School Children as COVID-19 Persists The US Department of Agriculture recently…
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September 9, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Virtual Event September 17 – Fiscal Realities for Local Government

Virtual Event September 17 – Fiscal Realities for Local Government Join us on 9/17 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future Fiscal Realities for Local Government Thursday, September 17, 2020…
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September 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Join us on 9/10 for a presentation and discussion of new PPIC research. How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Thursday, Sep…
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September 3, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Affirmative Action and Higher Education in California

A November ballot measure asks Californians whether or not to repeal the state’s ban on affirmative action in the public sector, including in public h...   Affirmative Action and Higher Education in California A November ballot measure asks Californians …
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September 3, 2020 at 5:01 PM

California’s Voters

California’s Voters Voter registration is up, but California’s likely voters are still disproportionately white. California’s Voters Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Alyssa Dykman, Rachel Lawler Voter registration is up: 8 in 10 el…
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September 2, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Join us on 9/10 for a presentation and discussion of new PPIC research. How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Thursday, Sep…
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September 1, 2020 at 9:26 PM

Video: A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

House Minority Leader McCarthy joins PPIC’s Mark Baldassare to discuss the federal government’s role in addressing the health and economic effects of...   Video: A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy House Minority Leader McCarthy join…
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August 31, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Virtual Event Sept. 3 – Making the Most of Water for the Environment

Virtual Event Sept. 3 – Making the Most of Water for the Environment Join us on 9/3 for a presentation and discussion of new PPIC research. Making the Most of Water for the Environment Event details Thursday, September 3, 2020 11:00 a…
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August 28, 2020 at 10:41 PM

The Summer of Un- and Underemployment

Although California’s unemployment rate declined slightly in July, a closer look shows that many workers are underemployed including some who have giv...   The Summer of Un- and Underemployment Although California’s unemployment rate declined slightly in…
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August 28, 2020 at 12:33 AM

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout

Virtual Event September 10 – How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Join us on 9/10 for a presentation and discussion of new PPIC research. How Greater Vote-by-Mail Influences California Voter Turnout Thursday, Sep…
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August 27, 2020 at 8:22 PM

Voter Registration Is Up Sharply, as Is Partisanship

The share of Californians registered to vote has jumped since 2000, and registrants in the two major political parties have grown more polarized in th...   Voter Registration Is Up Sharply, as Is Partisanship The share of Californians registered to vote …
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August 27, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Expanding Enrollment Capacity at California State University

Expanding Enrollment Capacity at California State University Enrollment growth and capital planning at CSU will be vital to the state’s economic future. Expanding Enrollment Capacity at California State University Kevin Cook, Radhika Mehlotra …
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August 26, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Reforming Pretrial Justice in California

Reforming Pretrial Justice in California This November, Californians will vote on a significant shift in pretrial processes. Reforming Pretrial Justice in California Heather Harris, Magnus Lofstrom In November, Californians will…
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August 26, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Virtual Event August 27 – A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

Virtual Event August 27 – A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Join us on 8/27 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy …
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August 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Making the Most of Water for the Environment

Making the Most of Water for the Environment Restoring fisheries and ecosystems requires river flows that mimic natural variations. Making the Most of Water for the Environment Ted Grantham, Jeffrey Mount, Eric D. Stein, Sarah Yarnell …
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August 24, 2020 at 9:24 PM

Virtual Event August 27 – A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

Virtual Event August 27 – A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Join us on 8/27 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy …
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August 24, 2020 at 8:17 PM

A Faster Track for Ecosystem Restoration

The state’s rivers and aquatic species are in trouble, but restoration projects are often slowed by complex permitting requirements. We talked to Erik...   A Faster Track for Ecosystem Restoration The state’s rivers and aquatic species are in trouble, bu…
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August 20, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Grappling with the Statewide “Wildfire Siege”

California is in the midst of a statewide wildfire siege that is severely challenging fire suppression. How prepared are we?   Grappling with the Statewide “Wildfire Siege” California is in the midst of a statewide wildfire siege that is severely challen…
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August 19, 2020 at 9:11 PM

California’s Incarcerated Population Plunges to New Low during COVID-19

The number of people in California’s prisons and jails has declined substantially since February. Still, most state prisons remain overcrowded, and ma...   California’s Incarcerated Population Plunges to New Low during COVID-19 The number of people in Ca…
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August 19, 2020 at 5:46 PM

Video: A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

Superintendent Thurmond talks with PPIC’s Mark Baldassare about how the state can support school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic.   Video: A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Superintendent Thurmond talks with PP…
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August 18, 2020 at 6:40 PM

Video: A Conversation with Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins

Senator Atkins joins PPIC’s Mark Baldassare to discuss how California can address the COVID-19 pandemic and the related economic downturn.   Video: A Conversation with Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins Senator Atkins joins PPIC’s Mark Baldassare t…
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August 17, 2020 at 5:24 PM

When a Lack of Air Conditioning is a Public Health Threat

California is getting hotter, which is leading to public health inequities caused by a lack of air conditioning. We talked to Kelly Sanders of the Uni...   When a Lack of Air Conditioning is a Public Health Threat California is getting hotter, which is l…
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August 13, 2020 at 7:58 PM

Virtual Event Sept. 3 – Making the Most of Water for the Environment

Virtual Event Sept. 3 – Making the Most of Water for the Environment Join us on 9/3 for a presentation and discussion of new PPIC research. Making the Most of Water for the Environment Event details Thursday, September 3, 2020 11:00 a…
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August 12, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Video: A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

Speaker Pelosi joins PPIC’s Mark Baldassare to discuss the federal government’s role in addressing the health and economic effects of the COVID-19 pan...   Video: A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Speaker Pelosi joins PPIC’s Mark Bald…
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August 11, 2020 at 10:22 PM

Shorter Timeline Threatens Census Count

As the in-person follow-up phase of Census 2020 gets underway, COVID-19 and an earlier-than-expected deadline pose challenges for ensuring a complete...   Shorter Timeline Threatens Census Count As the in-person follow-up phase of Census 2020 gets underw…
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August 10, 2020 at 7:58 PM

Virtual Event August 14 – A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

Virtual Event August 14 – A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Join us on 8/14 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with Superintendent of Public In…
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August 10, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Groundwater Sustainability Moves from Planning to Implementation

The completion of groundwater sustainability plans for the state’s most over-pumped basins was a major step toward bringing basins into long-term bala...   Groundwater Sustainability Moves from Planning to Implementation The completion of groundwater sus…
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August 7, 2020 at 8:08 PM

How COVID-19 Could Deepen California’s Housing Crisis

Increased unemployment due to the pandemic could boost the number of Californians at risk of being evicted from their home.   How COVID-19 Could Deepen California’s Housing Crisis Increased unemployment due to the pandemic could boost the number of Calif…
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August 7, 2020 at 4:59 PM

August Bulletin -- Californians and the Environment

August Bulletin -- Californians and the Environment PPIC’s latest survey examines Californians’ views on environmental issues and other topics. Featured Issue Californians and the Environment Even as California confronts the COVID-19 pan…
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August 6, 2020 at 11:49 PM

More Uncertainty Ahead for California’s Unemployed

Congress is now deliberating over unemployment insurance benefits. Who are the California workers receiving this support?   More Uncertainty Ahead for California’s Unemployed Congress is now deliberating over unemployment insurance benefits. Who are the …
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August 6, 2020 at 7:29 PM

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins Join us on 8/7 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with California Senate President …
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August 6, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Improving K–12 School Facilities in California

Improving K–12 School Facilities in California When in-person classes resume, cleanliness and safety will be paramount. Improving K–12 School Facilities in California Niu Gao, Julien Lafortune Amid a statewide spike in coronavir…
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August 6, 2020 at 4:17 PM

Video: Californians and the Environment

PPIC’s Mark Baldassare and Alyssa Dykman discuss a new statewide survey that examines Californians’ views on climate change, energy policy, and other...   Video: Californians and the Environment PPIC’s Mark Baldassare and Alyssa Dykman discuss a new stat…
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August 5, 2020 at 8:28 PM

Race and Ethnicity Matter in Californians’ Views on Environmental Disparities

Communities of color are more concerned about environmental hazards than whites—and more willing to make lifestyle changes to address global warming.   Race and Ethnicity Matter in Californians’ Views on Environmental Disparities Communities of color are…
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August 4, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Virtual Event – August 5 – A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

Virtual Event – August 5 – A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Join us on 8/5 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi …
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August 4, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins Join us on 8/7 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with California Senate President …
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August 3, 2020 at 9:28 PM

Virtual Event – August 5 – A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

Virtual Event – August 5 – A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Join us on 8/5 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi …
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August 3, 2020 at 6:59 PM

Virtual Event August 14 – A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

Virtual Event August 14 – A Conversation with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Join us on 8/14 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with Superintendent of Public In…
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August 3, 2020 at 6:28 PM

The Virus Detectives: Tracking COVID-19 in Bay Area Wastewater

Public health officials are struggling to keep up with testing and monitoring of COVID-19. Wastewater can provide a window into outbreaks. We talked t...   The Virus Detectives: Tracking COVID-19 in Bay Area Wastewater Public health officials are struggl…
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July 31, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Widespread Worry, Racial/Ethnic Disparities as COVID-19 Surges

As the number of coronavirus cases in California continues to rise, health and financial concerns are especially high among Latino residents.   Widespread Worry, Racial/Ethnic Disparities as COVID-19 Surges As the number of coronavirus cases in Californi…
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July 30, 2020 at 10:46 PM

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins

Virtual Event August 7 – A Conversation with California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins Join us on 8/7 for a discussion about California's future. 2020 Speaker Series on California’s Future A Conversation with California Senate President …
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July 30, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Two in Three Californians Support Black Lives Matter

A strong majority supports the Black Lives Matter movement, and most Californians view the criminal justice system as biased against African Americans...   Two in Three Californians Support Black Lives Matter A strong majority supports the Black Lives Ma…
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July 30, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment

Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment Californians approve of state climate change policies and believe pollution is a serious threat. Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Alyssa Dykman, Ra…
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July 29, 2020 at 10:09 PM

College Plans during COVID-19

An overwhelming majority of California’s colleges and universities plan to operate primarily online or with a hybrid approach this fall, and most stud...   College Plans during COVID-19 An overwhelming majority of California’s colleges and universities p…
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July 28, 2020 at 8:06 PM

Video: New Realities for Higher Education

California’s public higher education leaders—UC’s Janet Napolitano, California Community Colleges’ Eloy Ortiz Oakley, and CSU’s Timothy White—discuss...   Video: New Realities for Higher Education California’s public higher education leaders—UC’s Janet N…
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July 28, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Virtual Event July 30 – Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment

Virtual Event July 30 – Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment Join us on 7/30 for a presentation and discussion of PPIC's latest survey. Statewide Survey: Californians and the Environment Thursday, July 30, 2020 11:00 a.m. …
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