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Mar 18, 2021

Falling is the number one cause of injury and the seventh leading cause of death in adults ages 65 and older.

In “Breaking Down Silos to Improve the Health of Older Adults,” Richard Green, Patricia Harris, and Anthony Orlando make the case for Medicare coverage of home safety renovations to minimize injuries (and...


Mar 11, 2021

Los Angeles County has a housing problem.

There have been at least a dozen studies just at USC in the last year which tell us housing is not affordable and hard to find. So how have recent ballot initiatives worked toward increasing density and affordability for county residents?

USC Professors Jorge De la Roca, Marlon...


Mar 8, 2021

Victoria Ciudad-Real, John Roberson III, Gary Painter, and Jeffery Wallace join us for a conversation about Fair Chance Hiring. We'll get to the root of their collaborative project, "Accelerating Fair Chance Hiring Among Los Angeles Employers."

The project, in which the Price Center partnered withLeadersUp and the State...


Mar 7, 2021

Daniel Flaming & Anthony Orlando stopped into a Zoom room with our ED  a few weeks ago to share findings from a new report. Their focus is on homelessness during and after the COVID pandemic.

Anyone in Los Angeles during the 2008 recession will recall the growth of people who became unhoused. Following that recession...


Mar 7, 2021

As soon as someone mentions housing affordability, and at the Price School that is everyday, I can't help but think of Jimmy McMillan. You might not remember his name, but likely you remember the name of his party: the Rent Is Too Damn High Party.

It is. We know that.

We know rent is high, in part its wage stagnation,...