blog post Video: PPIC Survey Examines Election Landscape By Linda Strean Dec 7, 2015 Climate change/energy, political landscape, fiscal/governance reform, health & human services, K-12 education, economy, population, water
blog post Californians’ Racial Attitudes and the Reparations Task Force By Mark Baldassare Jun 5, 2023 The state's Reparations Task Force recently issued recommendations for how California might compensate and apologize for slavery and its lasting effects on African Americans. What do Californians think about racism, race relations, and this task force?
blog post A Pragmatic Reason to Protect Freshwater Fish By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle Dec 15, 2015 When species make the endangered species list, we’ve not only failed them, we’ve made it harder to manage water during drought.
event Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government Sep 26, 2013 About the Program PPIC research associate Jui Shrestha will discuss the latest PPIC survey, which examines opinions on the state’s plan to reduce prison overcrowding and concern about other crime and public safety issues. It also gauges attitudes toward fracking regulations and views on a range of federal issues—including marijuana legalization, health care reform, and the U.S. response to Syria. This research is supported with funding from The James Irvine Foundation. SPEAKER Jui Shrestha, research associate, PPIC
blog post New Era for Initiatives? By Mark Baldassare Nov 12, 2014 The drop-off in state propositions and citizens’ initiatives—which have often captured media attention and voter interest in the past—may mark the beginning of a trend with profound implications for voter engagement and state policymaking.
event Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government Mar 27, 2014 About the Program PPIC's latest survey examines Californians' responses to the drought and their views on water policy. It also gauges opinions on high-speed rail, health care policy, and marijuana legalization. PPIC research associate Jui Shrestha will discuss these and other important findings. This research is supported with funding from The James Irvine Foundation. SPEAKER Jui Shrestha, research associate, PPIC
event Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government May 26, 2016 About the ProgramPPIC's latest survey gauges Californians' preferences in the presidential and US Senate races. It also looks at attitudes toward marijuana legalization and the two major political parties, as well as views on the state budget situation—including the governor's revised budget. PPIC researcher Dean Bonner will outline these and other key findings. The research was supported with funding from The James Irvine Foundation and the PPIC Donor Circle. Please register in advance. There is no charge to attend, but space is limited. Lunch will be provided.
