Cost-Sharing Could Improve an American Single-Payer Health Care System
By Ben Menzies As the notion of a single-payer healthcare system has returned to center stage in American politics, proponents have pointedly eschewed any element […]
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Spring 2019 Journal: A Conversation with Nani Coloretti
This piece is the fifth featured in our Spring 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Current Issue” tab above. Edited by: Chitra […]
Spring 2019 Journal: Noncitizen Voting Rights in the United States
This article is the third article featured in our Spring 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Current Issue” tab above. by Kimia […]
The Beto Effect: What Texas Democrats Gained from Beto O’Rourke’s Senate Campaign
By Nick Draper Few contests — if any — in this year’s midterm elections captured more national attention than the Texas Senate race between incumbent […]
The Value of Popular Media for Policy Makers
By Joseph Monardo Podcasts are responsible for some of my most memorable policy learnings. Longform journalism has given me insights I haven’t found elsewhere. Personal […]
Fall 2018 Journal: Mortgage Interest Deduction and the Racial Wealth Gap
By Emma Fernandez, Emily McCaffrey, Kimberly Rubens, and Carson Whitelemons Edited by Joony Moon The Home Mortgage Interest Deduction (MID) is one of the longest-standing […]
Fall 2018 Journal: Welfare-to-Work: Work Requirements under TANF
By Hinnaneh A. Qazi Edited by Randall Tran and Chenchen Zhang Mandatory work requirements require that social safety net recipients meet certain workforce-related criteria in […]
A handful of people feared the possibility of violence, or couldn't justify risking personal safety for what they considered vague reasons.
The violence on November 9th, however, changed things for many respondents. 87% said that their interest in Occupy Cal increased after the police brutality. 35 […]
Occupy Cal Survey Results
On Monday, we sent out a survey* asking the student body about their perceptions of, and involvement with, the Occupy Movement. Eighty-one of you answered. […]
What Can Public Policy Teach Occupy? by Larry Rosenthal
By Larry Rosenthal “Tent sites available.” – Sign observed at OccupyCal, Sproul Plaza, November 16, 2011 The Occupy Movement gifts us with provocative opportunities for policy […]