Darius Anderson, Chair of the IGS National Advisory Council, was named to Capitol Weekly's Top 100 Influential List in Sacramento.
Senior resident scholar Max Neiman is cited in a Desert Sun article on the debate over Riverside County's "solar payments revenue fund."
IGS director Jack Citrin and graduate student Morris Levy have an article in the Berkeley Blog analyzing the results of the most recent IGS Poll (on immigration reform alternatives).
A new report by former visiting scholar Genie Stowers exploring the use of data visualization by the federal government was highlighted in the IBM Center for the Business of Government blog.
Former state senator Liz Figueroa was quoted in an LA Times article about why Democratic lawmakers are increasingly turning to state government positions. Figueroa is an instructor for the Cal-in-Sacramento program.
A Washington Post article about bias at election commissions nationwide cites a study co-authored by Berkeley political science graduate student David Broockman and Yale’s Daniel Butler. They had found that state legislators are less likely to respond to requests for information from people with black-sounding names.
Max Neiman was interviewed by KQED regarding municipal finance in California. Neiman is senior resident fellow at IGS.
Ethan Rarick is quoted in a Mercury News article on the Bay Bridge's bolt problem. Rarick heads the Matsui Center at IGS.
A recent article in The Atlantic on Obama's impact on the voting habits of young voters cites the work of two IGS affiliated faculty: Laura Stoker and Eric Schickler.
IGS grad student David Broockman's study on legislators' perceptions of their consituents' beliefs has been cited in both Washington Post's Wonkblog and the Huffington Post.