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Legal guide to public's right of access to state and local government meetings in California
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""Decline of the Californios" is one of those rare works that first gained fame for its pathbreaking and original nature, but which now maintains its status as a classic of California and ethnic history."--Douglas Monroy, author of "Thrown among Strangers"
Unfinished Business documents the history and impact of California's paid family leave program, the first of its kind in the United States, which began in 2004. Drawing on original data from fieldwork and surveys of employers, workers, and the larger California adult population, Ruth Milkman and Eileen Appelbaum analyze in detail the effect of the state’s landmark paid family leave on employers and workers. They also explore the implications of California’s decade-long experience with paid family leave for the nation, which is engaged in ongoing debate about work-family policies.Milkman and Appelbaum recount the process by which California workers and their allies built a coalition to wi...
This survey measures awareness, participation, support & recommendations for the current beverage container recycling program in Calif. It found that 2/3 of Calif. residents have curbside recycling, which is more prevalent in urban & suburban areas & is more available to residents with higher incomes who own their own single family homes. Those with curbside recycling are more likely to have recycled than are those who don't. Just over 1/3 mention recycling centers staffed with workers & 1-in-5 mention self-service bins & grocery store parking lot recycling centers staffed with workers. Tables.
"Don't mistake the message of this sad and powerful book. After 150 years of pillage and pollution, it is time to fight like hell for California."--Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz "A heart rendingly splendid book for all who love California. It combines stunning photographic documentation of the trashing of the state with an eloquent, melancholy text that still offers guarded hopes for a green future."--Ernest Callenbach, author of Ecotopia
The must-read summary of Jack Cashill's book: “What's the Matter with California?: Cultural Rumbles from the Golden State and Why the Rest of Us Should Be Shaking”. This complete summary of "What's the Matter with California?" by Jack Cashill, a prominent American author, journalist and conspiracy theorist, presents his warning of an upcoming cultural cataclysm, beginning in California and soon spreading to the rest of the country. He warns of the dangers of mass immigration, multiculturalism and excessive liberalism. Added-value of this summary: • Save time • Understand how California's cultural consistency can predict that of the rest of the country • Expand your knowledge of American politics and sociology To learn more, read "What's the Matter with California?" and discover how the cultural fault line in California might give way to a national cataclysm at any moment.