Latino Vote Will Shape Arizona Politics, Diaz Writes
The state’s growing Latino population could transform state and local contests as well as the presidential race.
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Entries by Zoe Day
Sanders Speaks to Economic Frustrations in California, Tilly Says
Bernie Sanders’ campaign resonates with many Californians’ concerns about poverty, income inequality and homelessness.
Holloway Study Reveals Support for Transgender Troops
A survey of U.S. service members found majority support for transgender troops among all branches of the military.
Gilens on Wealth and Political Influence
His research is cited in an assessment of Michael Bloomberg’s fortune on the Democratic presidential race.
Taylor on Creating a New Generation of Public Transit Users
Assembly Bill 1350 aims to create a new generation of lifetime public transit users by offering free passes to riders 18 and under.
U.S. Senate Is Stumbling Block for Universal Health Care, Peterson Says
History shows the importance of a Democratic majority in the Trifecta to successfully enact full or near-universal health care.
Manville on Limited Success of Public Transit Projects in L.A.
To persuade Angelenos to get out of their cars, “trains and buses must be almost as fast and convenient as driving,” he says.
Turner Explores Environmental Benefits of New Urbanism
She highlights the need for research efforts investigating the relationship between urbanism and microclimate.
Manville Links Poverty, Car Access and Transit
Household proximity to transit stops is often used to measure transit effectiveness, but new research shows a discrepancy between nearness and actual use.
DeShazo on Future of Electric-Car Infrastructure in Indianapolis
The city has 90 days to decide whether to purchase 81 charging stations left behind by the failed electric-car-sharing service BlueIndy.
