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Philadelphia's Open-Door Immigrant Policy Immigrant populations remain a key source of economic development for inner cities. Andy Kim   |   January 2011 Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s administration has taken an unabashed pro-immigrant stance, welcoming all with no questions asked. It may sound a bit extreme, but the move by the City of Brotherly Love reflects an open-arms approach to immigrants in urban areas -- and there’s a reason for this open-door policy. Immigrants have been good for cities throughout history, and that symbiotic relation...

Help Save People's World The economic crisis has hit People's World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Fighting climate change with Great Depression-style organizing December 18, 2020 11:37 AM CDT By Manuel Pastor And J. Mijin Cha Time is running out to fight climate change, but there are valuable lessons on strategy and tactics that can be learned from the New Deal coalition. | Preston Keres / USDA You may not know it, but Democrats and Republicans share a growing concern ab...

Manuel Pastor Dr. Manuel Pastor is a professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, where he directs the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) and the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII). Pastor has co-authored many books, including his latest volume with Chris Benner, "Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America’s Metro Areas" (UC Press 2015). Pastor is the inaugural holder of the Turpanjian Chair in Civil Society and Social Change at USC and was awarded the Wally Marks Changemaker ...

Home prices soared almost 20% across the state and the Central Coast has been squeezed tighter with prices up an average of 25%.

Real Estate Prices Soar During Pandemic, Climbing 25% In Parts Of California Wednesday, December 9, 2020 | Sacramento, CA In this Feb. 18, 2020 file photo a real estate sign is shown in front of a home for sale in San Francisco. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File Today, that would be extremely unlikely.  The price of real estate has soared across the country since the pandemic, and California isn’t immune. Across the state, home prices are up by almost 20% and the...