Wachs Defends Controversial Plan to Combat San Diego Traffic
Experts agree that congestion pricing and public transit are more environmentally friendly and effective in reducing traffic compared to freeway expansion.
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Entries by Zoe Day
Minority Fellowship Recipients Advocate in D.C.
UCLA Luskin students travel to nation’s capital as part of year-long program.
Goh on Indonesian President’s Plans to Move Capital City
As the overcrowded city of Jakarta continues to sink, the Indonesian president moves forward with relocation plan.
Newton Debates Eisenhower’s Stance on Desegregation
Newton argues that Eisenhower’s response to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision and Little Rock illustrate his ambivalence on desegregation.
Latinx Conference Seeks to Break Down Borders
UCLA Luskin students bring scholars and social services professionals together to explore immigration and other pressing concerns in the Latinx community.
Yaroslavsky Explains Drag on Quality of Life in L.A.
Newly released index highlights Los Angeles residents’ dissatisfaction with the high cost of housing.
Lens Defends Senate Bill 50 Upzoning Proposal
The bill spotlights the fight to protect single-family zoning amid a push for increased construction to solve California’s housing crisis.
Tilly Highlights World of Contracting in Silicon Valley
Tech sector contractors fight for the stability and benefits enjoyed by full-time employees doing the same work.
DeShazo on Low-Income Workers and Growing Green Economy
To include low-income workers in the growing green economy, legislators are incorporating social justice components into green energy policies.
Leap on Restrictive Parole Policies for Gang Members
While California has taken steps toward criminal justice reform, the Nipsey Hussle case shows that ‘gangs are the great exception’ to this trend, she says.
