Modernizing Zoning Laws as Population Expands
A neighbor’s complaints about a South Carolina turkey shoot reveals land-use frictions that are not at all new, UCLA Luskin’s Michael Lens says.
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Entries by Mary Braswell
Political Courage Is Key to Curing Traffic Ills, Manville Says
As Caltrans turns to AI to seek ways to make the state’s roadways safer, what’s really needed is the will to put existing, data-backed strategies into play.
Career, Wellness and Networking Opportunities at UCLA Luskin
Events during Career Week, Student Services Week and Alumni Engagement Week offer students opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Moving Away From Public Transit’s Commuter Focus
Transportation systems that have rebounded well from the pandemic tend to be ones that cater to communities rather than commuters, UCLA Luskin’s Brian Taylor says.
Preparing Schools for a Warming World
UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation policy forum focuses on practical strategies for making campuses more heat-resilient and protecting the health of students and staff.
Hurdles to Breaking Into the Housing Market
Black and Latino homebuyers have applied for mortgages at declining rates since the start of the pandemic, says UCLA Luskin’s José Loya.
Paying for the Proposed Inglewood People-Mover
The $2 billion project would ferry people to a sports and entertainment hub. Should stadium owners share the cost? UCLA Luskin’s Jacob Wasserman weighs in.
Wooing the Fast-Growing Latino Electorate
Concerns over the cost of living are top of mind, according to a survey conducted by BSP Research, co-founded by UCLA Luskin’s Gary Segura.
Germany in the Doldrums
Once a beacon of stability, the Germany of recent years has proved itself unprepared for global shocks and shifting geopolitics, UCLA Luskin’s Helmut Anheier writes.
What If NIMBYs Got Paid to Become YIMBYs?
UCLA Luskin’s Paavo Monkkonen says equitable distribution of the benefits of urban development must be a top priority in strategies to increase the housing stock.
