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UPCOMING EVENT 2/15

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UPCOMING EVENT 2/15

Join us on Feb 15 to learn how the Earned Income Tax Credit can reduce poverty, create jobs, and stimulate your local economy! Lunch will be provided.
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Repealing Healthcare

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Repealing Healthcare

Micah Weinberg explains the three most important things to understand about the healthcare “repeal” effort.
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Forget About $5 Gas: $3 Gas Is Bad Enough

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Forget About $5 Gas: $3 Gas Is Bad Enough

Instead of worrying about an unlikely $5-per-gallon, Lisa Margonelli urges us to focus on current gasoline prices and their major impact on American families.
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Learning from the Past

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Learning from the Past

Nothing worked for Former Governor Schwarzenegger because the system itself doesn't work, explains Joe Mathews. Will we learn the lessons of his defeats?
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California Crackup

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California Crackup

In California Crackup, Joe Mathews and Mark Paul discuss the vast problems facing the Golden State. Providing clear and informed answers, Mathews and Paul offer a fast-paced and often humorous narrative that deftly exposes the constitutional origins of the state's current political and economic problems and furnishes a uniquely California fix.

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The Energy Trap

Are you stuck in the energy trap?

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Articles and Op-Eds

Seeing Ourselves in Cairo
February 07 | The Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez
The Cosmo Patriot
January 31 | The Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez
Three Most Important Things to Know About Healthcare 'Repeal'
January 25 | New American Media
Micah Weinberg
Take that, Travel + Leisure
January 24 | The Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez
Politics' Dark Passions
January 18 | The Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez
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Events

The Power of the Earned Income Tax Credit
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 12:00pm | Sacramento
California Working Families Policy Summit
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 9:00am | Sacramento
Meeting the Needs of Older Underbanked Consumers
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 8:30am | Los Angeles
From Inputs to Outputs
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 9:30am | Mountain View
California Up for Grabs
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 6:30pm | San Marino
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New America in California Books

California Crack Up
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New America in California Staff

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Lucy Bernholz
HAND Foundation Philanthropy Fellow

As a New America fellow, Dr. Lucy Berhnolz will analyze key trends in the...

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Christopher Cabaldon
Director, Blueprint for Community College Student Success Project

Christopher Cabaldon is the project director for the Blueprint for Community...

Olivia Calderon
Olivia Calderon
California Legislative Director

Olivia Calderon is the California Legislative Director of the New America...

Camille Esch
Camille Esch
Director, California Education Program

Camille Esch is Director of the California Education Program at the New...

Leif Wellington Haase
Leif Wellington Haase
Senior Fellow, Health Policy Program

Leif Wellington Haase is a Senior Fellow for New America's Health Policy...

Lisa Margonelli
Lisa Margonelli
Director, Energy Policy Initiative; Irvine Fellow

Lisa Margonelli writes about the global culture and economy of energy. Her...

Joe Mathews
Joe Mathews
Irvine Senior Fellow

Joe Mathews, a fourth-generation Californian, writes about his home state...

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Douglas McGray
Senior Research Fellow, Media & Communications

Douglas McGray writes about social and international issues, technology, and...

Gregory Rodriguez
Gregory Rodriguez
Irvine Senior Fellow

Gregory Rodriguez has written widely on issues of social cohesion, civic...

Maria Sotero
Maria Sotero
Research Associate, California Asset Building Program

Maria Sotero is the Research Associate for the Asset Building Program in...

Anne Stuhldreher
Anne Stuhldreher
Senior Policy Fellow, California Asset Building Program

Anne Stuhldreher is a Fellow in the Asset Building Program at the New...

Micah Weinberg
Micah Weinberg
Senior Research Fellow, California Program

Micah Weinberg is Senior Research Fellow in the Health Policy Program at the...

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Elizabeth Wu
Manager, California Media Relations

As Manager of California Media Relations, Elizabeth Wu directs all media...

Latest Blog Posts

Let's Caucus
Joe Mathews
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(cross posted at Fox & Hounds Daily)Last week's appeals court decision...
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