Segura on Bread-and-Butter Issues Driving Latinos to the Polls
Inflation, jobs, housing, and health care are top priorities, according to a new UnidosUS poll of Latinos nationwide.
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Entries by Mary Braswell
What California Must Do to Meet High School Graduation Requirements for 2030
Uneven access to quality curriculum and a lack of dedicated funding are hurdles for new ethnic studies requirement, UCLA and Stanford research finds.
Tilly on Global Impact of U.S. Economic Data Interruption
International markets and central banks also rely on economic indicators on hold due to the U.S. government shutdown.
California Communities Impacted by Thousands of Oil and Gas Wells that Feed the Plastic Industry
New UCLA report maps plastic’s fossil fuel origins as the state considers investments and laws to mitigate its impacts.
Keeping California Children Cool: Strategies for Safe Schools and Homes
New UCLA report highlights actionable solutions for legislators to protect kids from heat.
Tilly on the Government Shutdown and Specter of Recession
“The economy is already fragile … so it may not take much to push us over the edge,” the UCLA Luskin professor and economist says.
Gilens on Economic Pain and Voter Motivation
The focus by media and political leaders on disaffected young men fails to acknowledge the struggles of a diverse array of demographic groups.
On Migrant Crackdowns and Empty Humanitarian Rhetoric
UCLA Luskin’s Ananya Roy explores themes in the recently published book “Beyond Sanctuary: The Humanism of a World in Motion.”
Book by Kian Goh Honored by Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
“Form and Flow: The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice” is winner of the 2025 Paul Davidoff Book Award.
UCLA, Community Partners Help Fire Recovery Through Free Soil Testing
The LA Urban Soil Social Impact Collaborative is hosting pop-up soil testing events, workshops, and remediation projects across the region.
