CA FWD NEWS

California local government votes to cut own pay
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

The City Council is no longer the highest paid in the Coachella Valley as Councilmembers voted unanimously to cut their paychecks in half

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Video: What’s the holdup in the California recovery?
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

State has added most jobs in US but unemployment remains high. Expert analysis on the slow turnaround.

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California Pensions: Lack of transparency mires coming reform
150 150 Christopher Nelson

If you have been following the path of pension reform through the final few days of the California Legislature session this week, you might be scratching your head thinking you have walked into bizarro world

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Video: What can a city do to create California jobs?
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

We ask local and state leaders about what cities can do to boost job creation in-town

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Video: Examining discord between California Legislature and local governments
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Many believe that problems in the state and local relationship today reflect the fact that local officials don’t have the flexibility or authority to properly perform their jobs

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What’s the real story on California Realignment?
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Recently, there has been a flurry of media activity aimed at assessing whether California Realignment is making any real progress. We think that for the most part, the media are getting it wrong.

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