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Give voice to what needs to be said

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By: Dr. Irella Perez-Martinez

May 17, 2011

Wow, what a day – Latino Advocacy Day. California Forward, NCLR, CABE, senators, council members, teachers, administrators, board members, parents, students, committed citizens and me â€“ coming together to realize the power of one – we created one voice!

New revenue does not dampen Gov’s call for tax extensions in May revise

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By: Gina Baleria

May 16, 2011

An additional $6.6 billion is expected to make it into CA coffers through fiscal year 2012, but Governor Brown says tax extensions are still necessary to close the remaining $9.6 billion gap.

What the Framework poll results tell us

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By: Richard Raya

May 16, 2011

Over the last few weeks, we asked Californians to weigh in on the latest summary of the Smart Government Framework, an outline course of action to restructure the relationship between state and local governments to produce better results.

Restructuring and other reforms under microscope at San Jose Dialogue

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By: Gina Baleria

May 13, 2011

People at California Forwardâ€™s San Jose dialogue tried to look into the future Wednesday night, as they debated the pros and cons of reforms such as redistricting and open primary, and commented on CA Fwdâ€™s plan to move state government closer to the people.

Senate Budget Committee Approves Bills Requiring Performance-Based, Multi-Year Budgeting

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By: John Guenther

May 13, 2011

Two bills that could vastly improve the stateâ€™s budgeting process and lead to a more stable fiscal landscape have passed unanimously out of a Senate committee and are on their way to the full floor. SB 14 would require budgeting based on the performance, and SB 15 would require multi-year, long-term budgeting and forecasting.

Business groups call for workout plan to restart budget negotiations

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By: John Guenther

May 12, 2011

Business organizations from across the state sent an open letter Wednesday to the Governor and legislature, urging them to adopt a five-point financial workout plan that is consistent with the principles put forth by CA Fwd.

NCLR members speak face-to-face with lawmakers during CA Latina Advocacy Day

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By: John Guenther

May 11, 2011

From San Diego, Stockton, LA and Oakland, members of the National Council of La Raza stream into the state capitol for CA Latino Advocacy Day, to exercise one of the oldest and perhaps most ignored privileges of democracy: connecting face-to-face with their elected leaders.

Forward Thinker Gisselle Acevedo works to ensure young children prepped for success

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By: Tom Salyers

May 10, 2011

CA Fwd has named Gisselle Acevedo, president and CEO of Para Los NiÃ±os, a Forward Thinker, thanks to her work to fill a void left by the state when it comes to early childhood education.

Orange County Residents Ask Redistricting Commission to Keep Groups Together

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By: Agustin Gurza

May 9, 2011

Nearly 75 residents of Orange County spoke Friday night before the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, voicing remarkable consensus on three principles for drawing new political boundaries: Keep cities together; donâ€™t split ethnic groups; and stay within county lines.

CA FWD NEWS

Give voice to what needs to be said

New revenue does not dampen Gov’s call for tax extensions in May revise

What the Framework poll results tell us

Restructuring and other reforms under microscope at San Jose Dialogue

Senate Budget Committee Approves Bills Requiring Performance-Based, Multi-Year Budgeting

Business groups call for workout plan to restart budget negotiations

NCLR members speak face-to-face with lawmakers during CA Latina Advocacy Day

Forward Thinker Gisselle Acevedo works to ensure young children prepped for success

Orange County Residents Ask Redistricting Commission to Keep Groups Together

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