CA FWD NEWS

The San Joaquin Valley’s response to the Governor’s budget
150 150 Niki Woodard

In effect, the sentiment can be surmised as one of pleasant surprise, somewhere along the lines of “wow, I’m sure glad I didn’t place a bet on that one.”

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New California Senate Bill 113 would encourage teen voter pre-registration
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

The legislation, introduced by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara), hopes to encourage teens applying for their learner’s permit or driver’s license at the DMV to pre-register to vote.

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Lakewood organization demands transparency, accountability from local elected leaders
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

When we hear about citizens taking action, we want to share their efforts. The Lakewood Accountability Action Group is a nonprofit “holding elected officials accountable for their action or inaction.”

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Report highlights fixes to complex issues across California
150 150 Bill Mueller, Chair, California Stewardship Network

From Latino achievement to Smart Energy, these solutions stand out

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Video: Northern California city welcomes outlet boom
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Livermore’s local economy benefitting from rolling out red carpet to huge outlet mall

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California property tax gets low grade for transparency
150 150 Fred Silva

With all the talk about the property tax and who pays more, residential or commercial property, there is a more basic issue that is missed: Where does the money go?

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