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Fact Sheet

Income Inequality in California

By Tess Thorman, Daniel Payares-Montoya, Joseph Herrera

in 7 days ... Without tax and safety net programs, income inequality would be greater. ... The gap between high- and low-income families in California is ...

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Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Arrests in California

By Deepak Premkumar, Thomas Sloan, Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes

Feb 9, 2023 ... At the onset of COVID-19, California's criminal justice system was affected by shelter-in-place orders and other public health measures, ...

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Priorities for California’s Water

By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ...

Nov 16, 2022 ... These actions will require unprecedented coordination and integration, along with incentives for growers and social safety net investments ...

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Poverty in California

By Caroline Danielson, Patricia Malagon, Sarah Bohn

Oct 26, 2022 ... Most safety net programs prioritize children—and in fall 2021 these programs kept 19.7% of children (about 1.7 million) out of poverty. Poverty ...

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Making Sense of California’s Economy

By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune, Vicki Hsieh

Supported with funding from the Blue Shield of California Foundation and the ... equitable access to training and education, a strong safety net for those ...

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The Role of CalFresh in Stabilizing Family Incomes

By Caroline Danielson, Tess Thorman

Sep 30, 2022 ... CalFresh and other safety net programs stabilize income for participants with current or recent employment. Benefits compensate for drops in ...