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Interview with Prof. Till von Wachter about LA residents claiming unemployment benefits after wildfires

Report finds LA wildfires led to spike in unemployment claims around the county
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CPL opens Sacramento office with kick-off event focused on affordability

California Policy Lab Opens New Sacramento Office with Funding Support from the University of California
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Evan White interviewed about financial challenges faced by Gen Z

Evan White interview

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