blog post Video: 2020 Census: What’s at Stake for California? By Sarah Bohn Jul 17, 2018 The stakes are huge for California in the 2020 Census. Why? PPIC research director Sarah Bohn explains in a new video.
blog post What Does the Repeal of Net Neutrality Mean for California Schools? By Justin Goss, Niu Gao Jul 11, 2018 California’s K–12 schools increasingly rely on internet service for instruction and test administration—what does repealing net neutrality mean for them?
blog post PPIC Dedicates the Arjay Miller Room By Mary Severance Jun 13, 2018 PPIC dedicated the Arjay Miller Room yesterday at its Bechtel Conference Center—a meeting and learning space at the institute’s San Francisco headquarters.
blog post World Water Day through a California Lens By Caitrin Chappelle Mar 22, 2018 This year’s World Water Day calls for addressing water challenges with nature-based solutions.
blog post Examining the Federal EITC’s Impact on Poverty By Tess Thorman, Caroline Danielson, Sarah Bohn Jan 25, 2018 The federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) keeps hundreds of thousands of Californians out of poverty. But its role varies widely across regions.
blog post California Millennials and Climate Change By David Kordus Sep 19, 2017 California millennials—adults age 35 and younger—are the most likely group to favor the state’s actions on climate change.
blog post Fellow to Explore Central Valley Groundwater Problems By Ellen Hanak Sep 12, 2017 The new Steyer-Taylor Fellow at the PPIC Water Policy Center will explore solutions to some of California’s toughest groundwater policy challenges.
event California’s Missing Voters Jul 11, 2017 Despite an uptick in voter participation for last year's election, concerns about low voter turnout in California persist and have prompted a number of recent reforms. What are the root causes of the state's disappointing registration and turnout rates? Which solutions hold the most promise, and what can we expect from the reforms that have already been adopted? PPIC researcher Eric McGhee will outline findings from a new report.