This paper proposes a framework designed to elevate social equity and community power within all transportation planning and decision-making. It’s focused on California, but is… Read More »
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2018 Statewide Housing Needs Report
This report includes key findings and recommendations on the current housing crisis in California.
Filling the Void: The Value of New Technology to Reduce Air Pollution and Improve Information at Oil and Gas Sites in California
This report recommends that California’s air monitoring agencies start using available technology to measure local air quality, especially where people live close to facilities that… Read More »
Strengthening Communities through Rent Control and Just-Cause Evictions: Case Studies from Berkeley, Santa Monica, and Richmond
This report investigates and challenges common arguments against rent control and just-cause evictions.
Safeguarding California Plan: 2018 Update – California’s Climate Adaptation Strategy
This plan updates the state’s climate adaptation and resiliency strategy for 2018, including 70 recommendations for actions across 38 state agencies.
UpliftCA.org Resource Finder
This online resource was created to help individuals, community groups, small businesses, tribes, and local government agencies more easily find information about programs and grants… Read More »
Gimme Shelter Podcast
CALmatters’ data reporter Matt Levin and Los Angeles Times housing reporter Liam Dillon chat about the latest developments in California housing policy.
Measures Matter: Ensuring Equitable Implementation of Los Angeles County Measures M & A
Managing California’s Freshwater Ecosystems: Lessons from the 2012-16 Drought
This report includes case studies on environmental water management during the drought reveal both strengths and weaknesses in federal, state, and local response that can… Read More »
Gentrification Explained
This short explainer video unpacks what gentrification means – getting beyond the buzzword.