April 23, 2001 Making the News Economist Rob Fairlie's work made it into a Washington Post article about minority business owners, which triggered a call from a reporter at DiversityInc.com. Fairlie's work on historical rates of unemployment among African Americans was featured in the Christian Science Monitor recently, too.... Also in economics, Lori Kletzer continues to get press for her wage-insurance proposal, most recently in the Santa Cruz Sentinel and Wired News, and Michael Hutchison authored an op-ed about IMF stabilization programs for Bridge News Wire. Manuel Pastor provided census analysis for the Salinas Californian and the San Jose Mercury News, and he was quoted in the Palo Alto Weekly and the South San Francisco Recorder-Progress about the housing crisis. Daniel Press of environmental studies appeared in a San Jose Mercury News story about solar technology. Sociologist Hiroshi Fukurai was featured in an East Bay Express article about the racial composition of juries in Contra Costa County.