event A Conversation with California Attorney General Rob Bonta May 22, 2023 California's attorney general Rob Bonta will join PPIC president and CEO Tani Cantil-Sakauye to discuss his priorities as the state's top lawyer and his ...
blog post Housing Costs Have Californians Considering an Interstate Move By Dean Bonner Mar 27, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 ... As Governor Newsom and the legislature grapple with housing costs in California, PPIC will continue to monitor legislative and budget proposals, ...
Report The Impact of Health Insurance on Poverty in California By Caroline Danielson, Patricia Malagon, Shannon McConville Mar 27, 2023 Mar 1, 2023 ... To better understand the impact of health coverage on poverty, ... In contrast, in counties in the Bay Area and the far Northern and Eastern ...
blog post California’s Leading Role in Providing Criminal Defense to the Poor By Heather Harris Mar 16, 2023 Mar 16, 2023 ... In 1921, the state legislature authorized the creation of public defender offices, and California counties established nearly half of the 34 ...
event Women in California’s Legislature Mar 8, 2023 This year's legislative class includes the largest number of women in state history. ... Nancy Skinner, California State Senator, District 9.
Fact Sheet Income Inequality in California By Tess Thorman, Daniel Payares-Montoya, Joseph Herrera Mar 7, 2023 Families in the bottom quarter of the income distribution are at risk of poverty absent major safety net programs. Wealth is more unevenly distributed than ...
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 ... But one essential area for improvement is administration of the water ... The State Water Board—with support from the legislature—has made ...
blog post Poverty Varies across California’s Regions By Patricia Malagon Feb 23, 2023 Feb 23, 2023 ... ... according to the most recent California Poverty Measure (CPM). However, poverty rates vary widely across counties and legislative districts.
blog post Homeless Populations Are Rising around California By Jennifer Paluch, Joseph Herrera Feb 21, 2023 Feb 21, 2023 ... Between 2020 and 2022, California's homeless population increased by 6%. ... homelessness declined in San Francisco and Orange County.
Fact Sheet Law Enforcement Staffing in California By Brandon Martin, Magnus Lofstrom, Andrew Skelton Feb 13, 2023 Feb 14, 2023 ... Of all sworn officers, about 48% were municipal police officers, while 39% were county sheriff deputies and 9% worked for the CHP. About 4% were ...