California Forward
In 2010, San Francisco leaders passed the city’s first open data ordinance, which essentially said that “as a city we should consider any and encourage the release of data by our various city agencies.”
read moreSLO lays down its foundation for growth
read moreRival states have more to learn from each other than people know
read moreLess than 10 percent of California cities make campaign finance and candidate filings available online.
read moreCalifornia’s unemployment rate was 9.6 percent in February
read moreTo say finances for local governments in California are challenging, is a drastic understatement.
read moreIn the realm of public safety realignment, there are two layers: what is actually happening and how the media chooses to connect those dots and report on the subject.
read moreCEQA bills take hits from all sides; compromise bill still out there
read moreLed by Governor Brown, an American delegation of about 100 business and government leaders arrived in Beijing on April 8th for a ten-day visit to China. These are impressions shared by Pete Weber of California Forward after the Beijing portion of the trip.
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