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Is 2013 the Year of Water in California?
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Brown resolved to put spending money in water infrastructure in front of voters

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Will 2013 be the year California tackles its water problems?
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As we look forward to 2013, expect that the state’s water infrastructure again comes up for major discussion. Governor Brown, who has called water one of California’s four chronic issues, has promised to address the issue.

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How will CEQA changes modernize the California economy?
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As we approach year’s end, the news about the California economy is less gloomy than it was a year ago. A look at some recent reporting shows a mixed bag, but with the trends in the right direction.

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The effect of California’s high youth unemployment on the economy
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A recent report indicates that the urgent problem of high youth unemployment exists because there is a disconnect among employers, educators and youth.

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High youth unemployment a problem around world & California
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Report: Employers, educators, youth live in parallel universes; youth unprepared

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LAO chronicles 40 years of California state vs local governance
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For those who pay attention to the governance issues in California, the fiscal tension that exists between Sacramento and our local governments is a long standing problem that needs to be repaired sooner rather than later.

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