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CPI is dedicated to influencing the public debate on many issues, putting the lives of working families front and center.

If you are a member of the press, please contact:

Susan Duerksen - Director of Communications
Email: Susan@onlineCPI.org
Office: (619) 584-5744 x.64
Cell: (619) 804-1950

 

CPI in the News


Study: County’s immigrant Latinos have highest self-employment rate
San Diego Union-Tribune, 1/27/10

CCDC Hears About New Trends In Stadium Financing
KPBS News, 1/27/10

Study Finds Immigrants Generate 25% Of GDP In San Diego County
KPBS News, 1/26/10

Murtaza Baxamusa and the Middle Class Thinker
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 1/22/10

Road to new stadium gets first green light
San Diego Union-Tribune, 1/14/10

Free Lunch for Banks
San Diego Reader, 1/13/10

New Year, New Budget Solutions?
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 1/6/10

Superior court dismisses labor agreement case; AGC looks to appeal
San Diego Daily Transcript, 1/5/10

National Plan to Create Jobs: Local job creation mirrors national movement
East County Magazine, 12/31/09

Sobering Budget Hearing At The City
KPBS News, 12/3/09

Creating Jobs and Raising Wages in San Diego
SDNN Opinion, 12/2/09

Foreign-Born Workers Support The San Diego Economy
KPBS News, 11/30/09

More Families Coping With Hunger
KPBS News, 11/20/09

Health Net Adds Cross Border Coverage
San Diego Business Journal, 11/16/09

6 workers for every open job, feds say
San Diego Union-Tribune, 11/11/09

Can Feds Thwart Runaway Pay?
San Diego Reader, 11/11/09

Watchdog Groups Speak Out on Recovery Act Data
Earth Times, 11/4/09

Center on Policy Initiatives turns its attention to "Building our future with a green and fair economy"
East County Magazine, 10/31/09

Virginia Group Challenges School Labor Pact
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 10/13/09

SDNN inquiry prompts investigation into city’s finances
SDNN, 10/12/09

GDP grades quantity, not quality of economy
San Diego Union-Tribune, 10/4/09

Deficit Should Be No Surprise
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 10/2/09

S.D. Poverty Rate Reaches Highest Level In A Decade
KPBS News, 10/2/09

When An Agreement Is Not An Agreement
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 10/1/09

County hit with sharp rise in level of poverty
San Diego Union-Tribune, 10/1/09

Más de medio millón sin seguro médico
DiarioSanDiego.com, 9/30/09

San Diego’s poverty rate rises to nearly 13 percent
SDNN, 9/29/09

Poverty Rate at 50-year high in San Diego County; El Cajon has worst poverty rate in County
East County Magazine, 9/29/09

Poverty in San Diego hit 50-year high in 2008
Del Mar Times, 9/29/09

Poverty rate 12.6 percent in Riverside, S.D. counties
North County Times, 9/28/09

San Diego’s community clinics see major changes during recession
SDNN, 9/23/09

Green job apprenticeships help low-income workers
SDNN, 9/16/09

Speech of a Lunchtime
San Diego Citybeat, 9/8/09

Chula Vista places 'fair, open competition' measure on June ballot
San Diego Daily Transcript, 9/2/09

Contractors sue schools over project pacts
SDNN, 8/27/09

Placer, Yolo counties' diverse populations illustrate health care disparities
The Sacramento Bee, 8/17/09

Construction Group Calls Agreement Unfair
California Real Estate Journal, 8/17/09

Garbage fee issue awaiting council
San Diego Union-Tribune, 8/9/09

Apprentices, Zipcodes at Issue in School Labor Deal
KPBS News, 8/2/09

Contractors Allege Discrimination Against Non-Union Apprentices
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 7/30/09

Contractors group sues SDUSD over Prop S pact
San Diego Union-Tribune, 7/30/09

Non-Union Contractors Sue S.D. Unified Over Prop. S
KPBS News, 7/30/09

S.D. City Council Talks Trash
KPBS News, 7/29/09

U.S. Data on Jobless Show Dire Situation
San Diego Union-Tribune, 7/25/09

Economy: Joblessness hits new high in San Diego County
North County Times, 7/17/09

Possible labor agreement in the works for proposed civic center
The Daily Transcript, 7/14/09

California jobless rate hits 11.5%
San Diego Union-Tribune, 6/20/09

Learning from Green's History
Green Chemicals, 5/28/09

San Diego’s carbon footprint bigger than L.A.
SDNN, 4/27/09

Hard-Fought Labor Pact Gets Green Light from School Board
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 5/26/09

SDUSD releases details of labor agreement
The Daily Transcript, 5/26/09

School board passes major labor agreement
SDNN, 5/26/09

Schools' Prop. S labor pact unveiled
San Diego Union-Tribune, 5/23/09

Upcoming special election has community divided
Gay and Lesbian Times, 5/14/09

San Diego area poised to be a leader in building green economy, says national expert: area apt to get $100 million in funds for going green
East County Magazine, 5/1/09

San Diegans Have Bigger Carbon Footprint than L.A.
KPBS News, 4/23/09

San Diego's carbon footprint bigger than LA's: Local policies to fight climate change are lagging, CPI report finds
East County Magazine, 4/22/09

Ailing Economy Has Companies Cutting Back on Benefits
San Diego Business Journal, 4/20/09

Construction Workers Least Likely to Have Insurance
Ventura County Star, 4/17/09

Strong Mayor Antes Up
SDNN, 3/23/09

State's 10.5% jobless rate is worst since '80s
San Diego Union-Tribune, 3/21/09

San Diegans Form Stimulus Watchdog Group
San Diego 6 News, 3/21/09

Study: Construction Workers More Likely to Be Without Health Insurance
San Diego Daily Transcript, 3/19/09

State's Construction Workers Top the List of Chronically Uninsured Employees, Study Finds
Los Angeles Times, 3/19/09

Construction Workers More Likely Uninsured
San Francisco Chronicle, 3/18/09

Study Says Boost in Construction Won't Ease California's Uninsured Problem
KPBS News, 3/18/09

Construction Workers Routinely Lack Health Insurance
San Diego 6 News, 3/17/09

National Experts Visit Oregon in Support of Precedent Setting Transparency Legislation
Salem News, 3/9/09

Big Increase in the Number of City Employees Making Big Bucks
San Diego 6 News, 2/4/09

"You Can't Have Your Government and Beat It Too"
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 1/15/09

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