The Center for Healthcare Policy and Research is pleased to invite you to this very special seminar presentation by California State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones. The Challenges and
Pitfalls of Implementing the Affordable Care Act.
When:
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 @ 12:00 noon
Where: UC Davis Medical Education Building, Sacramento - 4610 X St., Room 1222
Lunch will be available on a first come, first serve basis
Click here for more information.
Please join us this Wednesday for the Doing Debating Development Speaker Series in Hunt 166 at 12:10 PM: Speaker: Alison Alkon, author of Black, White, and Green: Farmers Markets, Race, and the Green Economy (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation). For a full list of speakers, click here.
Some cities have declared bankruptcy and thousands more have resorted to Draconian budget cuts to avoid bankruptcy. If development is good for cities...then why are American cities in such poor financial condition? Following one of the biggest building booms in history? What are we missing? Peter Katz, co-author of the Ahwahnee Principles, founding executive director of the Congress for the New Urbanism, and co-founder of the Form-Based Codes Institute, will discuss how incorporating "The Missing Metric" into development approvals can reduce regulations and improve cities' bottom lines.
DAY: Wednesday, March 13th
TIME: 5:30
LOCATION: Modesto City Hall Council Chambers
Sponsored by the American Planning Association, Central Section, UCMerced Valley Futures Forum attendees. For more information, click here.
BOOM: A Journal of California, just published an article by the CCEP's Mindy Romero, 
UC Davis, and Jonathan Fox, UC Santa Cruz, examining regional voter registration rates across California. Findings show that while registration rates are the highest they have been since 1996, they are disproportionate across California's landscape, reflecting the underrepresentation of lower income communities. Click 
