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Video: Californians and Their Government
October 8 2019
PPIC’s latest statewide survey looks at the 2020 Democratic presidential primary in California as well as residents’ views on the general direction of the state, the performance of federal and state elected officials, and other timely issues.
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Occupational Shifts Favor California’s High-Skill Workers
February 21 2018
Workers with at least a bachelor’s degree have prospered the most over the past several years.
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Video: John Chiang’s Priorities
February 6 2018
John Chiang, the state’s treasurer and candidate for governor, says his top priorities are education, housing, and a group of issues he calls “absolutely critical in everybody’s life:” jobs, climate change, and health care.
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Video: Legislative Leaders Look Ahead
January 18 2017
Despite their political differences, California’s four legislative leaders have similar views of the state’s most pressing challenges.
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Bay Area Tops in Population Growth Rates
August 5 2014
For the first time since the 1860s, the Bay Area—long the slowest-growing urban region—is experiencing faster growth rates than any other region of the state.
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