CA FWD NEWS

New lawsuit puts teacher firing practices under the microscope
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

Lawyers inevitably end up having the loudest voice in the room, which is why California Forward reached out to a former California teacher for one person’s ground level view on the lawsuit.

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Training next workforce shows up in State of the Union
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

What Summit is doing on job training

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Californians grade the state with new report card app
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

A team from the CITRIS Data and Democracy Initiative at UC Berkeley and staff from Lt. Governor Newsom’s office created the first ever report card as a pilot project.

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Campaign transparency comes to Oceanside via technological innovation
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

In July 2012, the California Legislature approved AB 2452, authorizing local jurisdictions to require the filing of campaign statements and reports in electronic formats.

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Paying for California water action plan beyond the drought
150 150 John Guenther

Getting creative needed to push state’s water system into future

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SoCal counties face differing issues on enrolling offenders in expanded Medi-Cal
150 150 Paul Olalde

Speedbumps on the path to taking advantage of what the ACA offers local corrections aren’t deterring San Diego, Orange and Imperial counties

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California makes it easier than ever to vote, but will it work?
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

In a report released Thursday, the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) examines whether or to what extent recent efforts to broaden the electorate will translate into gains in voter participation.

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