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For Many Californians, Poverty Is One Minor Expense Away
December 17 2019
More than 7 million Californians live near poverty, with just enough resources to meet their basic needs.
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Improving Equity in Mental Health Services
December 12 2019
Although the share of Californians without health coverage has declined substantially, many challenges remain to ensure that coverage translates into access, particularly in the area of mental health.
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The Democratic Presidential Primary: What Do Californians Care About?
December 6 2019
With California's primary less than three months away, voters most want to hear from the candidates on health care, the environment, jobs and the economy, and immigration.
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Interactive: Californians’ Views on Homelessness
November 21 2019
A majority of Californians say the presence of homeless people has increased in their community over the past year, and most support a policy proposal that aims to increase access to shelters.
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Video: Counting the Central Valley
November 20 2019
An expert panel discusses key challenges the Central Valley faces in ensuring a complete count in the 2020 Census and highlights how local government, community organizations, and philanthropy are working to address them.
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