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TODAY: A CONVERSTATION WITH LEON PANETTA
Join us online at 11:00 a.m. as PPIC’s Mark Baldassare talks with Leon Panetta, former Secretary of Defense and White House Chief of Staff, about leading through the critical challenges facing the state and nation. Watch Event
TODAY: SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TONY THURMOND
Join us online at 11 a.m. for a discussion of how the state can support school districts and students during this challenging time. Watch Event
A MESSAGE ON COVID-19
PPIC's offices in San Francisco and Sacramento are closed until at least May 1, with staff working remotely. Read More
CALIFORNIA’S POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
While the state continues to lean Democratic overall, Californians’ views on a number of key issues vary across regions. Read More
INCOME INEQUALITY IN CALIFORNIA
The gap between families at the top and bottom of the income scale is wider in California than in all but five states, though certain public policies narrow this divide. Read More

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Counting California: Challenges for the 2020 Census March 2020

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Implementing Automated Voter Registration in California March 2020

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California’s Political Geography 2020 February 2020

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Improving Health Care Data in California February 2020

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Our timely analyses examine the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and explore steps to address them.

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The census plays an essential role in our democracy. The stakes are huge for California.

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PPIC provides timely, independent insights on the state’s electorate and important ballot choices.

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Immigrants in California

The state is home to over 11 million immigrants—about a quarter of the foreign-born population in the US.

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Poverty & Inequality

Public policies can help address the fact that more than one-third of Californians live at or near poverty.

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Video: A Conversation with Cabinet Secretary Ana Matosantos April 14 2020

Wastewater Treatment Kills Most Pathogens, Including COVID-19 Virus April 13 2020

Remote Learning for English Learners and Special Needs Students during COVID-19 April 10 2020

Displaced by COVID-19: Moving Out of College Housing April 10 2020

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California Critical Care during COVID-19 March 23 2020

Changes in K–12 Enrollment across California’s Counties February 12 2020

Californians and the Housing Crisis December 11 2019

A Snapshot of California’s Working Poor October 28 2019

California’s Exclusive Electorate September 16 2019

Who’s in Poverty in California? July 22 2019

Interactive: Arrests in California December 3 2018

2020 Census Maps: California’s Hard-to-Count Communities July 31 2018

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