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KEEPING THE LIGHTS AND WATER ON: COVID-19 AND UTILITY DEBT IN LOS ANGELES’ COMMUNITIES OF COLOR

Keeping the Lights and Water On: COVID-19 and Utility Debt in Los Angeles’ Communities of Color 

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A new report authored by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation…
Henry Zhang in San Francisco on Feb. 16, 2021. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

How Barriers at EDD Keep Already Vulnerable Californians From Their Benefits

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In an KQED article, CNK Director Paul Ong was interviewed to…

On eve of Lunar New Year, COVID-19 pushes Chinatown businesses to the brink

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A year since the coronavirus spread globally, many small business…
A street vendor sold fruits and vegetables on Beach Street in Chinatown. // LANE TURNER FROM GLOBE STAFF

US Chinatowns struggling in pandemic

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CNK Director Paul Ong was recently featured as a guest on The…

Disparities in the Distribution of Paycheck Protection Program Funds

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In a collaborative report with the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics…

Chinatown Businesses Face a Particularly Brutal Winter

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Weeks before the first reported U.S. case of Covid-19, the future…

COVID-19 Impacts on Minority Businesses and Systemic Inequality

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In collaboration with Ong & Associates, UCLA Center for Neighborhood…