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Herrera Warns in CalMatters Op-Ed on Plastics Risks After Garden Grove Emergency

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Garden Grove chemical incident highlights systemic plastics industry risks, exposing nearby communities to toxic exposure, accidents, and regulatory gaps.
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two headshots one of anthony gomez and one of brianna harvey both new faculty members at the ucla luskin school of public affairs social welfare department.

Two UCLA Alumni Return to the Luskin School as Assistant Professors of Social Welfare

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Luskin welcomes alumni Anthony Gómez and Brianna Harvey back to campus as assistant professors in the Department of Social Welfare.
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Backyard of a house with a swimming pool with "For Sale" sign

Manville on the Unintended Consequences of Los Angeles’ ‘Mansion Tax’

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Mike Manville argues that effective housing policy depends on thoughtful tax design and increasing the housing supply.
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MSW Alumni Emily Dillon graduate of 2016 class, stands with her female friend, both are in cap and gown at UCLA graduation in front of a brick building.

From School Social Worker to Founder: Emily Dillon MSW ’16 on Transforming Mental Health Care

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MSW alumna Emily Dillon shares how she built a purpose-driven therapy practice while redefining success, healing, and sustainable social work.
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LAX People Mover Delays Continue as World Cup Crowds Arrive

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SkyLink’s long-delayed airport train remains unfinished amid disputes, testing requirements, and expectations for future Olympics and major events.
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Zev Yarslovsky is interviewed on CBS news about the recent Non-Citizen Voting Proposal

LA Officials Advance Proposal for Non-Citizen Voting

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Zev Yaroslavsky discusses Los Angeles’ proposed non-citizen voting measure, highlighting controversy, voter uncertainty, and major implementation challenges ahead.
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Dimly lit hallway of a high school, with lockers on either side, a man stands with his arms out touching a wall, conveying sadness.

Astor Weighs In on Investigation Following Fatal Graduation Shooting

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Ron Avi Astor discusses the unusual lack of information released following a fatal shooting after a graduation ceremony.
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David C. Turner III Discusses Community-Based Alternatives to Policing on Law & Disorder

David C. Turner III Discusses Community-Based Alternatives to Policing on Law & Disorder

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Social Welfare professor David C. Turner III discusses community care, violence prevention, and alternatives to policing on Law & Disorder.
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Luskin Urban Planning Students Earn Honorable Mention in National APA Planning Competition

Luskin Students Earn Honorable Mention in National APA Planning Competition

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UCLA Luskin MURP students received national recognition for an equitable Detroit greenway design project led by Micah Wilcox.
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Photo of Los Angeles downtown with palm trees on an extremely hot day, the photo is in a bright orange filter to indicate heat levels

Turner on the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s New Tracker

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L.A. County launches heat illness tracker as UCLA’s Kelly Turner highlights social inequality driving unequal heat-related health risks.
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