Covid Plus Decades of Pollution Are a Nasty Combo for Detroit

Abstract: Have acres of industrial buildup around a Motor City neighborhood left residents especially vulnerable?

Publication: Bloomberg

Date Published: October 21, 2020

Author(s): Cynthia Koons and Bob Ivry

This analysis of California’s state budget from 2007 to 2018 finds that to ensure the long-term health of the state, California needs to eliminate health care waste and direct the savings toward increased funding for programs that improve community conditions—like public education, public health, housing assistance, food assistance, and income support.