CA FWD NEWS

Riverside County takes a big step towards transparency with amended campaign finance rules
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

In Riverside County, candidates can no longer hide behind closed doors. Thanks to a big push by Supervisor Kevin Jeffries, those running for office will now have to publicly disclose all contributions more than $1,000 via the Internet.

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Ignorance isn’t bliss when it comes to civic awareness
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

Only one percent of respondents answered all five of the relatively easy questions correctly.

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Plan for Valley looks to rewrite L.A.’s car centrism
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

Revamped transit & housing plan for San Fernando Valley sets standard

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This week in Realignment: October 25, 2013
150 150 Christopher Nelson

When 2,000 people on probation in Los Angeles County are unaccounted for, it is disconcerting to hear, especially for the public. But as always, there is context to a seemingly gaudy number.

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Initiative process scrutinized in PPIC roundtable
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

PPIC’s Reforming California’s Initiative Process event, held Thursday afternoon in Sacramento, was an analysis of California’s popular but flawed process of direct democracy

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