/ Public Policy Content for 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis en /curiosity/blog/how-do-you-take-history-front-porch-streets <p><span>Dave Peters鈥� porch in West Oakland is a place everyone in the area knows, partly because of the d茅cor, but mostly because of the effervescent, exuberant man who spends many days there, calling out to neighbors and passersby, letting people know that he is there and letting people know that he recognizes that they are there too.&nbsp;</span></p> August 19, 2024 - 2:25pm Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity/blog/how-do-you-take-history-front-porch-streets /blog/curiosity/how-do-we-achieve-better-breastfeeding-policies We have neglected nursing parents in economic policy, and we have turned a blind eye to the political economy of breastmilk, says 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Professor Kadee Russ. May 23, 2022 - 10:08am Maria Magdalena Martinez Castro /blog/curiosity/how-do-we-achieve-better-breastfeeding-policies /news/new-vote-center-elections-model-could-widen-participation-gap-california <p>The California state Legislature is in the process of considering a package of election reforms known as SB 450, or the Vote Center Model. This legislation, based on a model that was recently implemented in Colorado, is aimed at increasing voter turnout in the Golden State.</p> July 27, 2016 - 3:37pm Kimberly L Hale /news/new-vote-center-elections-model-could-widen-participation-gap-california /news/uc-davis-poverty-research-and-poverty-summit-build-roadmap-reducing-poverty-california-and <h2>What:</h2> <p>The 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Poverty Research and Policy Summit will bring together researchers, policymakers and people who work on the front lines of poverty to discuss ways forward in a state with the highest poverty rate in the nation. Twenty-three percent of Californians lived in poverty in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau鈥檚 supplemental poverty measure.</p> <h2>When:</h2> <p>Friday, April&nbsp;22, 11:50 a.m. - 5 p.m.</p> <h2>Where:</h2> <p>新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Center Sacramento, 1130 K St., Suite LL22</p> April 18, 2016 - 2:56pm Lindsey Alexandra OTousa /news/uc-davis-poverty-research-and-poverty-summit-build-roadmap-reducing-poverty-california-and /news/uc-davis-present-research-how-demographics-affect-elections-0 <h3>What:</h3> <p>鈥淎s California goes, So Goes the Nation? U.S. Demographic Change and the Latino Vote,鈥� Mindy Romero, founder and director of the California Civic Engagement Project, will be presenting new research that addresses the frequent question in the media, and by political analysts, of how demographic change in the United States will affect the nation's political landscape. For instance, there is speculation about how Latino population growth will affect the 2016 U.S. elections.</p> January 25, 2016 - 2:51pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/uc-davis-present-research-how-demographics-affect-elections-0 /news/uc-davis-faculty-make-their-predictions-2016 <p>We asked some of our 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis faculty and researchers what they would predict in the new year in their particular fields of research and expertise. Those predictions appear below by topic.</p> <h3><strong>Immigration</strong></h3> <p><strong>Giovanni Peri, professor of economics; chair, Department of Economics</strong></p> December 22, 2015 - 12:00am IET WebDev /news/uc-davis-faculty-make-their-predictions-2016 /news/uc-davis-offers-wic-expertise-congress-considers-funding <p>As Congress prepares to consider reauthorization of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Professor Marianne Page offers expertise on the act, which funds a number of nutrition programs, including school meals for low-income students and the supplemental nutrition assistance program for women, infants and children, or WIC.</p> <p>Page, and Ann Stevens, who are co-director and director, respectively, of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Center for Poverty Research, co-authored a policy brief addressing how programs under the act lead to healthier newborns and children.</p> September 30, 2015 - 9:00am IET WebDev /news/uc-davis-offers-wic-expertise-congress-considers-funding