CA FWD NEWS

The ACA is coming: Riverside and San Bernardino start talking about “Obamacare”
 150 150 Christopher Nelson
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Many do not realize that the new law has a massive criminal justice component to it and that California will be throwing away countless amounts of money and opportunity if counties aren’t prepared.

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Follow the money — if you can
 150 150 John Guenther
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Accessing campaign finance data requires navigating the state’s archaic and cumbersome online disclosure portal, Cal-ACCESS

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This Week in Realignment: July 26, 2013
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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Do you know where a big part of correction spending comes from? Health care. When the state or county imprisons someone they also take on the responsibility of their health care costs. The coming implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may help ease some of the state and county burden in this area.

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California infrastructure — the next California budget challenge?
 150 150 John Guenther
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Infrastructure could very well be the state’s next big budget challenge. To meet the needs of a growing population, California must invest more than $750 billion in public works over the next ten years.

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Riverside gets creative in voter registration and early voting efforts
 150 150 Catherine Shieh
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The Riverside Registrar Baby commercials, played off from the E-Trade baby commercials, have made lasting impressions among voters on how easy it is to vote early

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