Policy Brief Policy Brief: Pandemic Changes to Medi-Cal and Implications for California’s Immigrant Farmworkers By Paulette Cha Mar 22, 2023 in 1 day ... ... share work for more than one employer (about 16%), reducing Medi-Cal income reporting requirements is especially helpful for this group.
blog post Sites Reservoir’s Novel Approach to Storing Water for the Environment By Gokce Sencan Mar 20, 2023 6 days ago ... We already do this today to comply with environmental regulations, but Sites marks a shift to making the environment a priority, ...
blog post Testimony: Assessing the Pandemic’s Effects on Student Learning, Absenteeism, and Graduation By Iwunze Ugo Mar 15, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 ... With looser graduation requirements, various stakeholders have voiced concerns that students may be receiving diplomas without acquiring the ...
blog post Testimony: Adapting California’s Water Rights System to the 21st-Century Climate By Ellen Hanak, Brian Gray, Jeffrey Mount Feb 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 ... This includes storing more water south of the Delta—which could be accomplished under existing diversion rights and regulations—and expanding ...
blog post Commentary: Lack of Water Is Forcing Major Changes in Valley Agriculture, New Analysis Says By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Ellen Hanak, Josué Medellín-Azuara Feb 14, 2023 Feb 14, 2023 ... We found that with a few changes, valley agriculture could continue ... getting to sustainability will require idling nearly 900,000 acres, ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: The Future of Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Ellen Hanak, Spencer Cole, Josué Medellín-Azuara Feb 8, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 ... We estimate that by 2040, the combined impacts of SGMA, climate change, and environmental regulations could cause a 20 percent reduction in ...
blog post Tackling “Forever Chemicals” in the Water Supply By Sarah Bardeen Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023 ... They are effectively a placeholder as the state board's Division of Drinking Water works on developing enforceable PFAS regulations, which they' ...
blog post Can We Capture More Water in the Delta? By Sarah Bardeen Jan 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 ... And on January 3rd, regulations kicked in that restrict pumping when turbid water gets near the pumps. Protected Delta fishes make use of ...
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 California's code of education regulations (also known as Title 5)—enacted in ... local high school graduation requirements—on college readiness and AB 705.
blog post The Troubled History—and Uncertain Future—of the Salton Sea By Sarah Bardeen Nov 22, 2022 Nov 22, 2022 ... ... respect to salinity—although the sea would still be much smaller than in the past, and require additional mitigation to manage dust.