CA FWD NEWS

VIDEO: Building a More Equitable Recovery for California’s Arts and Culture Economy
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Arts for LA leader on where to go from here after the pandemic’s devastating impact on the state’s $225-billion industry, representing 7.5% of the state’s GDP

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Closing the child care gap is vital to Monterey County economic blueprint
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Lack of day care spots and low care worker pay hamper long-term success of families

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Transportation Pioneer Encourages Career Pathways for a Sustainable Infrastructure Future
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Dr. Beverly Scott encourages young people, especially BIPOC and underserved students, to explore careers in infrastructure

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PolicyWise S3 E7: Creating CaliforniansForAll with California’s Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday
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This week’s episode covers efforts to fuel volunteering, service and civic engagement throughout California

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Why the Data Gap on Small Businesses Owned by People of Color Matters
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Addressing the barriers for BIPOC entrepreneurs made more challenging by lack of local data

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Accessible housing and broadband make up a cornerstone of California region’s equity plan
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Salinas Valley blueprint aims to create the housing and infrastructure needed for successful neighborhoods

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Standing Up an Industry: California Rolls Out Forest Biomass Initiatives
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A cross-agency strategy to increase forest resilience and prevent wildfires

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