Economic Analysis, Political Analysis
Redevelopment Authorities Under Fire
TEST ADVERT 336x280 - www.reviewmylife.co.uk California Governor Jerry Brown’s 2011-12 budget proposal calls for eliminating the approximately 400 redevelopment agencies throughout the state. It aims to shift economic development responsibility from the redevelopment agencies to local governments, in an attempt to cut back the enormous debt incurred by the agencies and invest the money saved directly [...]
Renewable Energy’s Future in the Inland Empire
TEST ADVERT 336x280 - www.reviewmylife.co.uk On April 12, 2011 Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a mandate that one-third of electricity in California must come from renewable sources by 2020. California had previously required investor-owned utilities to generate 20 percent of their electricity from clean sources by 2010, with a three year grace period. The new [...]
Great Recession’s Impact on I.E. Economic Performance
The United States unemployment rate is now in single digits after decreasing quite sharply over the last four months to 8.8 percent. It stood at 10.1 percent in October 2009. At the same time, the Inland Empire continues to face double digit unemployment rates. The region was hit earlier and harder by the Great Recession [...]
A First Look at Inland Empire Census Data
The recent release of the 2010 Census data confirms that the population of the Inland Empire has grown considerably in the last decade. Since the 2000 count, Riverside County has grown by about 40 percent, while San Bernardino County has grown by about 20 percent. The majority of the growth in these counties came in outlying areas rather than [...]
ONT: An Airport in Crisis and at a Crossroads
To the average traveler, a flight out of Ontario International Airport is a dream come true. Located in the city of Ontario, it sits at the border between Los Angeles County and San Bernardino County, and offers easy access to the LA metropolitan area as well as the Inland Empire. While a trip to LAX [...]
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Inland Empire Outlook
Inland Empire Outlook is a newsletter analyzing economic and political trends shaping California’s fastest growing region. The Lowe Institute of Political Economy and the Rose Institute of State and Local Government—two prominent research institutes at Claremont McKenna College—have joined forces to provide business and government leaders timely and sophisticated analysis of political and economic developments in this pivotal region.All articles are available online, and or you can view a printable version here.
The Rose Report
- Supreme Court rules on West Virginia redistricting
- 2011 Kosmont-Rose Institute Cost of Doing Business Survey Executive Summary
- Arizona Redistricting: The commission's final map and its implications for November
- Supreme Court rules on Texas redistricting cases
- Minnesota parties debate redistricting plans
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