blog post California’s Plunging Birth Rates By Hans Johnson Jan 26, 2023 7 days ago ... Economic downturns and uncertainty—including the Great Depression and the Great Recession—generally lead to reductions in birth rates.
blog post Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... Historic reductions in surface water deliveries have had major impacts in some ... our growing family of agency staff, community groups, ...
blog post Video: A Conversation with US HHS Secretary Becerra and California HHS Secretary Ghaly By Stephanie Barton Dec 9, 2022 Dec 9, 2022 ... “What we need to do is reduce, if not eliminate, the stigma attached to mental health,” Becerra said. The administration's goal is to ...
blog post New State and Federal Measures Aim to Manage Extreme Heat Risks By Gokce Sencan Nov 30, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... ... and the US Forest Service (USFS) received $1.5 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act for its Urban and Community Forestry Program.
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... All panelists agreed that increased funding, including from the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act, will be a boon to efforts.
Report COVID-19 Emergency Funding and California’s Higher Education Systems By Jacob Jackson, Kevin Cook, Darriya Starr Nov 16, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Institutions also faced steep cost increases to reduce the chance that students, faculty, and staff were infected on campus.
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... During droughts, utilities often call on their customers to save additional water to help manage shortages. Efforts to encourage such reductions ...
blog post How Are California’s Cities Managing the Drought? By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak Oct 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 ... Though most urban water agencies have failed to meet Governor Newsom's call for a 15% voluntary reduction in water use, they've avoided ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 In addition to the workforce transitions described above, counties face ... When these techniques are implemented, solar projects can even reduce dust when ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: The Role of CalFresh in Stabilizing Family Incomes By Caroline Danielson, Tess Thorman, Vicki Hsieh Sep 21, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 ... In sum, we do find evidence that about 45 percent of adults see a reduction in income instability due to CalFresh and other safety net benefits.