CA FWD NEWS

New legislation targets California Millennial vote
 150 150 Alexandra Bjerg
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Millennials, those born between 1980 and 2000, make up the fastest growing and most diverse generation in history. By the 2020 presidential election, by which time all members of this generation will be of voting age, Millennials will represent nearly 40 percent of all eligible voters nationwide.

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Streamlining California’s approach to clean drinking water
 150 150 Niki Woodard
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Currently, some 250,000 Californians in the San Joaquin and Salinas Valleys have nitrate contamination issues, according to a study released by UC Davis last spring. Compounding the problem, these communities are some of the poorest in our state.

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City of Oakland jumps on transparency bandwagon
 150 150 Cheryl Getuiza
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Oakland residents now have the city’s data at their fingertips thanks to the recently launched Open Data Platform

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Education program for tomorrow’s voters now available
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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We know what you’re thinking. Didn’t we just have an election? Yes, we did. But in some parts of California, another election already looms.

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Video: Improving the Millennial vote in California
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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We’ve all heard it before. We’ve maybe even said it. “Young people don’t vote.” With today’s Millennial Generation, however, you might quote the old Hertz commercial and say, “Not Exactly.”

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California school district brings business philosophy to the classroom
 150 150 Cheryl Getuiza
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The San Rafael Schools district is taking the “skills gap” head-on by incorporating business philosophy into the curriculum to better prepare students

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