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Price researchers join ambitious solar canal research project
Featured Faculty: Detlof von Winterfeldt, Santina Contreras
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Los Angeles Times
Green quoted about “Project Recovery” report that details how officials can revitalize Los Angeles-area communities that were burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires
Featured Faculty: Richard K. Green
The Christian Science Monitor
Romero quoted, on how Bernie Sanders is once again making waves in the Democratic Party, even as he rules out another presidential run
Featured Faculty: Mindy Romero
Forbes.com
Grose interviewed about California’s crowded governor’s race and what candidates can learn from Gavin Newsom’s tenure
Featured Faculty: Christian Grose
Financial Times
Knatz quoted about how U.S. ports are adopting automation to handle rising import volumes
Featured Faculty: Geraldine Knatz
Associated Press (AP News)
Resh interviewed about Karen Ortiz, an administrative judge at the EEOC, who defied the Trump administration’s directive to halt LGBTQ+ cases
Featured Faculty: William G. Resh
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Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy
Established in 2012, the USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy focuses on the responsibility of leaders to implement policies that most benefit the people they serve.
Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy Website
Featured Research Centers & Initiatives
Center for Inclusive Democracy
A leading nonpartisan research center focused on elections, voting behaviors, and electoral and political participation.
Center for Inclusive Democracy Website
Featured Research Centers & Initiatives
Bedrosian Center on Governance
Dedicated to understanding and fostering effective democratic governance as an essential component in ensuring the betterment of communities.
Bedrosian Center on Governance Website