Category: Public Policy Institute of California

California Losing High and Middle-Class Income Households: Study

March 29, 2023
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As the so-called exodus from the Golden State continues, California is now losing both higher-income as well as middle-income households, according to a study published in March by the nonpartisan research group, Public Policy Institute of California. During the height of the pandemic, the report found, there was a decline in higher-earning families relocating to…

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COVID-19 Impact on Crime in California: Report Finds Increase in Homicides

February 16, 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on California’s criminal justice system, according to a study published earlier this month. The report from the Public Policy Institute of California evaluated the impact of the pandemic on arrests in the state comparing data from January of 2020 through July of 2021, and found that although there…

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California’s Agricultural Industry Loses $1.2 Billion in 2022: Report

November 28, 2022
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California’s agricultural industry has lost $1.2 billion this year, up from $810 million in 2021, according to a report by the University of California–Merced and Public Policy Institute of California. Additionally, Industries that rely on farm products in the state lost about $845 million, which was about $255 million more than last year, according to…

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