CA FWD NEWS

Registration launches for 2016 California Economic Summit in Sacramento
610 200 Justin Ewers

CA Fwd and partners inviting leaders to fifth annual Summit in the state capitol to expand shared prosperity in all regions.

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Head of California’s watchdog agency dedicated to “helping people do the right thing”
610 200 Amber Nelson

FPPC Chair Jodi Remke prioritized improving transparency and simplifying ethics law while strictly enforcing serious violations.

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Riverside County moves forward with steps to make criminal justice system more cost effective
610 200 Nadine Ono

Board of Supervisors approved this week recommendations to improve public safety outcomes and cut costs with advice and analysis from CA Fwd.

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Report: Prisons and jails fast replacing hospitals as treatment centers for mentally ill
610 200 Nadine Ono

In some places, ten times the number of seriously mentally ill are incarcerated than the number housed in state psychiatric hospitals.

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VIDEO: What a place to call home means to affordable housing residents
610 210 John Guenther

Two formerly homeless Californians share their story about getting into permanent housing

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VIDEO: Modernizing California’s Political Reform Act draws capitol crowd
610 200 Ed Coghlan

Simplifying California’s complex political ethics law to increase participation is the focus of Sacramento event

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Commentary: Fighting Poverty in America
610 201 Laura Tyson and Lenny Mendonca

Too often poverty initiatives are not tailored to local community needs and not driven by evidence of effective outcomes.

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