blog post Inflation Is Undercutting Pandemic-Era Increases in Food Assistance By Tess Thorman, Eliana Blachman Aug 18, 2022 Aug 18, 2022 ... Rising food prices have substantially eroded the value of recent increases to CalFresh benefits. Participants should see some relief in ...
Report California’s Future By Ellen Hanak, Laura Hill, Hans Johnson, Caroline Danielson ... Jan 15, 2021 This multi-topic publication highlights the state's most pressing long-term policy challenges in several key areas: criminal justice, economy, education, ...
Fact Sheet Public Pensions in California By Radhika Mehlotra, Patrick Murphy Mar 15, 2019 Investment returns supply the majority of CalPERS retiree benefits · Shifting state demographics mean higher pension costs and fewer active members. · Policy ...
blog post What’s Next for California’s Public Pensions? By Patrick Murphy, Radhika Mehlotra Mar 13, 2019 Mar 13, 2019 ... A recent California Supreme Court ruling upheld a major pension ... Treating certain pension benefits as a protected contract is part of a ...
Fact Sheet Proposition 13: 40 Years Later By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Alyssa Dykman, Lunna Lopes Jun 18, 2018 This year marks the 40th anniversary of Proposition 13—the landmark citizens' initiative that limits the property tax rate to 1% of assessed value at the time ...
blog post Video: Gavin Newsom’s Priorities By Linda Strean Nov 15, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 ... ... forcing us to think in terms of portable benefits and retirement security, he said. Further, workers in retail, food and beverage, ...
Report Will California Run Out of College Graduates? By Hans Johnson, Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia Oct 12, 2015 To a great extent, this slow growth stems from the retirement of the numerous ... Of course, improving educational attainment has other societal benefits as ...
Report Planning for California’s Growing Senior Population By Hans Johnson, Laurel Beck Aug 6, 2015 By 2030, as the Baby Boom generation reaches retirement age, the over-65 population ... One benefit of hiring family members is that they may provide more ...
Fact Sheet Public Pension Liabilities in California By Kevin Cook Jul 27, 2015 California's largest public pension programs have significant unfunded liabilities. ... Recent changes to public employee retirement benefits have begun to ...
press release Record-High Approval for Brown, Bipartisan Support for His Budget Jan 28, 2015 Most Favor Requiring State Workers To Contribute To Retiree Health Care ... Californians are much more likely to say that immigrants are a benefit to ...