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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


City Bears Brunt of Hidden Foreclosure Costs
KPBS News, 6/24/11

Wisconsin's labor issues are not new to San Diego
San Diego Union-Tribune, 2/23/11

Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in California
Woman and Health, 1/28/11

New poverty figures for San Diego County
Examiner.com, 1/6/11

Taxes: How San Diego measures up
San Diego Union-Tribune, 12/12/10

Community program pairs U-T, San Diego Food Bank
San Diego Union-Tribune, 11/13/10

Environmentalists want study before landfill is privatized
San Diego Union-Tribune, 11/11/10

DeMaio Unveils Budget-Balancing Plan
NBC San Diego, 11/5/10

DeMaio Unveils Financial Recovery Plan
10 News, 11/5/10

DeMaio calls for overhaul of pension system to plug budget gap
San Diego Daily Transcript, 11/5/10

What Comes After the Trouncing
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 11/3/10

San Diego Facing The High Cost Of Saving Money
KPBS News, 10/20/10

The Worker's Case for Prop. D
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 10/6/10

Outsourcing A ‘Pot Of Gold,’ Also Known As The City Dump
KPBS News, 9/29/10

Richest 20% Get 49% of County Income; Poorest 20% Get 4%
San Diego Reader, 9/28/10

Census survey shows 100,000 more San Diegans have fallen into economic hardship
San Diego Gay and Lesbian News, 9/28/10

Incomes Decline in San Diego County
San Diego 6 News, 9/28/10

Poverty stuck at record highs in Southern California
North County Times, 9/28/10

Council, Mayor Endorse Last Minute Prop. D Makeover
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 9/27/10

The Value of Sales Tax in Raising Revenue
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 9/21/10

Landfill step has already been taken
San Diego Union-Tribune, 9/16/10

City Council Moves on Greater Oversight of Downtown Hotel Development
San Diego 6 News, 9/14/10

MAAC Project's history of helping
San Diego Union-Tribune Opinion, 9/12/10

How Difficult Is It To Make Ends Meet In San Diego County?
KPBS News, 9/7/10

Many San Diego County households can't afford basic costs of living
San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, 9/3/10

3 in 10 working-age San Diego County households can’t afford basic costs of living
OB Rag, 9/3/10

Local residents can’t meet basic expenses
San Diego County News, 9/3/10

Study highlights plight of underemployed
San Diego Daily Transcript, 9/2/10

Nearly One-Third of San Diegans Can't Afford to Live Here
San Diego 6 News, 9/2/10

Study: Nearly one-third of San Diego households earn below cost of living
8 News, 9/2/10

Study: 1/3 Of County Earns Below Cost Of Living
10 News, 9/2/10

Report: Three in 10 San Diego Households Can’t Make Ends Meet
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 9/2/10

Study: San Diego Households Earn Less Than Self-sufficiency Level
KPSP 2, 9/2/10

Many San Diegans Can’t Make Ends Meet
KPBS News, 9/2/10

Whitburn Calls for Better Jobs for San Diegans After New Study Finds 30% Cannot Make Ends Meet
East County Magazine, 9/2/10

Get Used to Unemployment
San Diego Reader, 8/18/10

How the Rich Steal from Schools
San Diego Reader, 8/11/10

California City That Outsourced Everyone Is Snared by Pay Scandal in Bell
Bloomberg, 8/3/10

Miramar Landfill drops international standard
San Diego Union-Tribune, 7/31/10

Think Tank: County Lost Out on $11-$18 Million
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 7/14/10

Questions Arise Over Private Operation Of Miramar Landfill
KPBS News, 7/9/10

Mayor to explore offers on landfill
San Diego Union-Tribune, 7/8/10

Sylvia's Soapbox: Who benefits most from outsourcing, Mr. DeMaio?
East County Magazine, 7/7/10

DeMaio confirms ballot initiative failure, won’t pursue costly appeal
SDNN, 7/1/10

S.D. may require contractors to provide domestic partner benefits
San Diego Union-Tribune, 7/1/10

San Diego eyes half-cent increase in sales tax
San Diego Union-Tribune, 6/30/10

San Diego's proposed Equal Benefits Ordinance gains support
San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, 6/29/10

Ballot Measure to Ban Living Wages in San Diego Fails to Qualify; DeMaio to Challenge Registrar's Count
East County Magazine, 6/28/10

Needy, poor, jobless to feel budget cuts
North County Times, 6/27/10

Initiatives may lead to labor accord
San Diego Union-Tribune, 6/26/10

Battle Over San Diego City Outsourcing Heats Up Again
KPBS News, 6/15/10

Supporters, opponents of contracting transparency initiative gather downtown
SDNN, 6/14/10

DeMaio Presents Signatures For Competition Initiative
KPBS News, 6/14/10

Heated Words Traded As DeMaio Touts Outsourcing Measure
10 News, 6/14/10

Bitterness surrounding competitive-bid measure
San Diego Union-Tribune, 6/11/10

Contracting ballot initiative seeking ‘transparency’ raises questions in community
SDNN, 6/10/10

Labor tensions rising ahead of November election
San Diego Daily Transcript, 6/10/10

Battle Lines Drawn Over Competitive Bidding Ballot Measure
San Diego 6 News, 6/10/10

Competition Initiative Threatens San Diego’s Living Wage
KPBS News, 6/10/10

Tech Workers Struggle Despite Jobless Figures
Insurance Day, 5/4/10

Wait! Don’t Sign That Petition! It’s a GOP Dirty Trick!
OB Rag, 4/15/10

Impact Of “Living Wage” On San Diego?
KPBS News, 4/14/10

Michelle Shocked, Donna Frye and Toni Atkins celebrate Living Wage
SDNN, 4/13/10

San Diego Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Of Living Wage Ordinance
KPBS News, 4/13/10

Businesses not dying in spite of living wage
San Diego Union-Tribune, 4/11/10

Marcher Irene Gonzalez Revisits Childhood in Atwater & Livingston
La Prensa, 4/9/10

Pocket Change: Patrolling San Diego’s police force
SDNN, 4/6/10

Campus building bids low
San Diego Union-Tribune, 3/18/10

Support for apprenticeship is key
Santa Maria Times, 3/11/10

Jobless Recovery Is Under Way, Federal Reserve Bank’s Yellen Says at USD
San Diego Business Journal, 3/1/10

Pocket Change: “The Bottom Line”
SDNN, 3/2/10

County grants for arts draw fire
San Diego Union-Tribune, 2/28/10

City Council committee moves toward local jobs policy
SDNN, 2/24/10

Bargain Bids on Second Project Under Labor Pact
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 2/19/10

Study: San Diego at Bottom in Collecting Taxes
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 2/12/10

A positive outlook for San Diego’s economy
San Diego Union-Tribune, 2/12/10

What City Hall Says About San Diego
KPBS News, 2/12/10

Bids Higher on First Labor Pact Project
VoiceofSanDiego.org, 2/10/10

Immigrants’ contributions subject of statewide report
SDNN, 2/1/10

Inmigrantes son motores económicos
Mi Enlace, 1/29/10

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

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