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Personal stories and creative solutions from the next generation of public policy leaders.

This is the story of one young person's battle to transform tech policy for teens. Because while young people struggle with mental health on...

Home. It's one of those ideas that is core to us. But what if your home was gentrifying — becoming less affordable and recognizable with eac...

Two recent college grads trying to address contaminated water in an isolated town. But what can two young people really do to help solve a 2...

This is the origin story of a teen climate activist who made it to the White House. Host Ava Kargosha shares the journey of former youth cli...

This episode takes us to India, where fake news on Whatsapp spreads like wildfire. Is addressing it a hopeless cause? Learn about solutions...

A bare plot of land. An innovative farming technique. And seemingly insurmountable challenges. This is the story of a 22-year-old farmer who...

Emily Nguyen started working in the government as a teenager. Can teenagers get taken seriously in San Francisco City Hall? And why does it...
A new season of Talk Policy to Me is launching soon. Transcript: https://gspp.berkeley.edu/research-and-impact/news/podcast/trailer-season-s...

Professor Robert B. Reich was voted by the graduating students of UC Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy to be their faculty speaker....

Tennessee Representative Justin Jones addressed the graduates at the Goldman School of Public Policy's commencement on May 14, 2023. Represe...

This year, researchers found that the last 22 years were the driest consecutive years in the North American southwest in over a millennium....

The annual number of anti-LGBTQ bills filed has skyrocketed over the past several years, from 41 in 2018 to 240 and counting in the first th...

Show Notes In 2016, California voters legalized recreational cannabis through Prop 64. Now, five years after legalization, city's are grappl...

The Republican Party and the Democratic Party take different approaches to talking about race and racism. While politicians in the Republica...

This is the second episode in a two-part series about changing how we vote in the United States. In today's episode, Talk Policy To Me repor...

In recent months and years, legislation meant to make it more difficult to vote, especially for Black and brown people, has proliferated in...

As of 2021, there were 30 million online dating users in the US and 321 million users worldwide. Despite this massive number of users, there...

In February 2020, the Oakland City Council passed Oakland's Fair Chance Housing ordinance. The legislation was the first in California — joi...

With 59% of the US population fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the increased availability of booster shots, and the rise of a new variant,...

The A's proposal for a new waterfront baseball stadium at Oakland's Howard Terminal is a multi-use development site that would include shops...

As Congress struggles to pass a spending bill that includes some of the biggest climate legislation the U.S. has seen, there's another big h...

Today's episode explores the new wave of "rights suppressing laws" with New York Times Op-Ed writers and legal scholars Jon Michaels and Dav...

Season 5 of Talk Policy To Me is dropping soon, with new hosts Noah Cole and Amy Benziger. Listen and subscribe! See show notes and full tra...

In this final episode of TPTM Season 4, we say goodbye to hosts Reem and Colleen and hello to the incoming Dean of the Goldman School of Pub...

Cash transfers discourage work, price ceilings and floors (like the minimum wage) are economically inefficient, and trade makes everyone bet...

CONTENT WARNING: This episode involves mention of police violence against people of color. Since the 1970s, Black police officers have forme...

As vaccine rates rise and health experts give more public activities the stamp of approval, people have begun shifting from private spaces t...

On this episode of TPTM, we're talking philanthropy yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Since the Gilded Age, philanthropists have positioned th...

With over 100 million users and counting in the US, TikTok is beginning to play a major role in the political education and mobilization of...

Last summer, as a part of the public reckoning with racialized police violence, chants and mantras like "Whose Streets? Our Streets" and "We...

Black History Month 2021 has been an eventful occasion at the Goldman School of Public Policy. One student organization, Black Students in P...

The highly contentious Georgia Senate elections are right around the corner. The results will determine which party holds a Senate majority...

During the holiday season, food is often central to the celebration. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more people are experiencing...

When shelter-in-place orders were mandated in cities across the US, city employees sprang into action to facilitate the transition. Day-to-d...

Nothing in the US Constitution mandates or guarantees a two-party political system. Yet Americans are accustomed to understanding the politi...

On November 3rd, California voters will decide on Proposition 22. The Proposition aims to allow app-based drivers to maintain their status a...

Talking: Election coverage—where's the policy? Hourly breaking news. An endless stream of push notifications. A backlog of political podcast...

Welcome to Season 4 of Talk Policy to Me! It's been a whirlwind of policy news and happenings since you last heard from us (to say the least...

The brutal murder of George Floyd by four Minneapolis Police Department officers, and the failure of the justice system to quickly prosecute...

The 2020 Census launched April 1st, 2020. With it comes yet another time where individuals have to distill their identities into check boxes...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought America to a screeching standstill, with most non-essential businesses shutting down, events being cancell...

Continuing with our effort to cover the COVID-19 pandemic and related policy issues, Sarah Edwards (MPP '20) speaks with Ellora Derenoncourt...

In discussions around expanding voter turnout, many different policy interventions come up—same day voter registration, automatic voter regi...

As the numbers are coming in, statistics show that communities of color, particularly Latinx and Black communities are both contracting COVI...

Welcome to the first episode in TPTM's brand new series on Democracy! Do you ever wonder why our voting and election systems work the way th...

We are nearly one month into California's shelter-in-place order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And it looks like, in the Bay Area at...

To wrap-up our series on Demography Shifts, Colleen (MPP '21) sat down with Goldman School Visiting Assistant Professor Mia Bird, who starte...

More than half of the student population in U.S. public schools identify as students of color; yet less than one in five—18 percent— of the...

We know from research—and from personal experience with our own elders—that mobility and independence are key components of mental and emoti...

As our population ages, we are faced with a number of policy challenges. One, in particular, stands out: how will we provide care for those...