Municipal zoning has contributed to the housing crisis California faces today. This report discusses the barriers to reforming municipal zoning in California using interviews with current advocates and experts in the space. The authors find that a wide variety of strategies may be effective to...Read more about Understanding Barriers to Implementing Municipal Zoning Reforms
Students across the United States, particularly schools in urban areas, often lack sufficient time to eat lunch, leading to poor nutrition, reduced focus, and food waste. This paper proposes a minimum of 30 minutes of seated lunch time per student, aligned with CDC recommendations. Such a policy...Read more about Standardized Minimum Seating Time for School Lunches
Despite being a world leader in active transportation and policy innovation, Denmark’s nonfatal collision reporting suffers from common pitfalls: overreliance on police reports, lack of standardized injury classifications (like AIS/MAIS), and poor inter-agency coordination. This report analyzes...Read more about Rectifying Flaws in Denmark’s Traffic Safety Data Collection