California Forward
Housing groups want Legislature to avoid costly ballot fight, explore alternatives promoting housing affordability
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State’s higher education leadership says it’s time to build a California that “educates, works for and lifts up its people.”
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Co-organized by CA Fwd, sixth annual statewide gathering will tackle state’s biggest issues of upward mobility, economic security and regional prosperity.
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Statement on behalf of James Mayer, President & CEO of California Forward
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Analysis sheds light on state-local tension over county funding of elections and reforms dependent on solving the problem.
read moreFormer president of the Sunlight Foundation and the National Civic League, Gates will help CA Fwd catalyze a reform conversation with local, state and national leaders across the country.
read moreRead our response to major items-of-note in Gov. Jerry Brown’s new proposed state budget
read more“California Forward has long advocated for giving lawmakers and the public at least 72 hours to review a bill before a final vote. We also know from our extensive consultation…
read moreStatement on Monday’s ruling in favor of independent redistricting commissions in Arizona case
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