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Fast food workers from across California rallied at the state Capitol in Sacramento, urging lawmakers to pass AB 257. Aug. 16, 2022, Photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters

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California’s gap between rich and poor is among the largest in the country, and it is widening. We explore how income inequality is reverberating across the state.

In front of the 1912 Allensworth schoolhouse, officials of the Global Economic Impact Group, LLC, left to right, Randall Cooper, CEO, William Broomfield, COO, Cynthia Sterling, Director of Public Affairs, and Gail Crooms, Planner of Operations, at the rededication and relaunching of the Allensworth State Historical Park, Wed. Aug. 26, 2021. The group is seeking to revitalize the park, the site of the town of Allensworth, founded in 1908 by Colonel Allen Allensworth, the first town in California established exclusively by African Americans. Photo by John Walker, The Fresno Bee
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Can a historic Black town be revitalized?
Lea este artículo en español. Leaders from a newly formed revitalization task force joined California State Parks representatives last week in announcing a partnership to honor a piece of California Black history in the Central Valley. Randall Cooper, chief executive officer of the Global Economic Impact Group, which will lead revitalization effort, said the once-prosperous community of […]
经过 • 9 月 2, 2021
A rendering of the Angels Stadium redevelopment plans. Image via Anaheim.net
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How sports arenas became the poster child of California’s housing crisis
To help alleviate the state’s housing shortage, California recently began tracking publicly owned lots that could be turned into affordable homes. In its first year, the state housing agency has cited two major sports arenas—Angel Stadium in Anaheim and Pechanga Arena in San Diego—for cutting backroom development deals with developers that shortchanged the public on affordable units. The agency is now investigating Oakland Coliseum in Oakland.
经过 • 8 月 24, 2021

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