California Insider

This is the archive for California on the Cusp, my ongoing series on the future of California. Here you'll find links to the columns in the series, back-up documentation for those pieces, blog items and other resources of interest on the topic.

Immigration. Even as California struggles to absorb a huge wave of recent immigrants, trends suggest that as these newcomers have children and then grandchildren, their descendants will be far better equipped to move into the economic and cultural mainstream.

The story and graphics are here.

Sources:

California Demographic Futures, University of Southern California

California Counts, a project of the Public Policy Institute of California.

California Department of Finance, Demographics Unit