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Featured Staff
May 07, 2025
American Community Media

California Civil Rights Department Launches Program to Combat Discrimination in Businesses

California Health Interview Survey data on people's experiences with hate was cited in this story about a new program from the California Civil Rights Department.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
May 05, 2025
Capital & Main

How Did Farmers Respond When the Trump Administration Suddenly Stopped Paying Them to Help Feed Needy Californians?

This column cites data from the 2023 California Health Interview Survey that showed that nine of 20 adults in the state with low incomes reported “limited, uncertain or inconsistent” access to food. Also picked up by MSN.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
Apr 28, 2025
Capital & Main

A Majority of Californians Support Affordable Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants, Polls Show

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Senior Fellow Gerald Kominski says that even though cutting Medicaid would worsen health outcomes and result in higher health care costs across the board, he expects congressional Republicans to deliver a bill to President Trump’s desk that makes the cuts.
Gerald F. Kominski
Apr 28, 2025
Daily Iowan

The quiet collapse of sex, romance, and connection among Gen Z

The University of Iowa newspaper cited California Health Interview Survey data about sexual activity among young adults.
Apr 15, 2025
NewsNation

What does RFK Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement aim to do?

Mark A. Peterson, senior fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, offered strong criticism of defunding research that has been “influential in improving the lifespan and quality of life of Americans.”
Mark Peterson
Apr 11, 2025
KMIR -TV (NBC, Palm Springs)

New Survey Finds 2.6 Million Californians Experienced Acts of Hate in Just One Year

Findings come from an examination of California Health Interview Survey data by the California Civil Rights Department.
Ninez A. Ponce
Apr 11, 2025
Voice of San Diego

Morning Report: From Hostile to Union Leaders to Vacationing with Them

Hate incident data from the California Health Interview Survey and California Civil Rights Department was included in a news roundup on the investigative journalism website.
Apr 10, 2025
Healthcare Brew

How the ACA has transformed healthcare — and what its future may hold

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Senior Fellow Gerald Kominski was quoted extensively in this article about the history and impact of the Affordable Care Act.
Gerald F. Kominski
Apr 10, 2025
Axios San Diego

Report offers deeper look at hate incidents across California

California Health Interview Survey data showed that more than 2 million Californians experienced acts of hate between 2022 and 2023.
Ninez A. Ponce
Apr 07, 2025
Capital & Main

A Mother’s Battle to Protect Her Son’s Care

Gerald Kominski, senior fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, explained the potential consequences Republicans could face if their efforts to cut federal spending to pay for tax cuts end up taking money from Medicaid, the program that provides health care for low-income people.
Gerald F. Kominski