California Forward
In San Joaquin County, about 3,500 to 4,000 online registrations came in on Monday, October 22—the final day to register to vote in California. “That’s exceedingly large,” said San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, Austin Erdman.
read moreWhy is it that our societal narrative seems to focus more on challenge and contention rather than opportunity and cooperation? The San Joaquin Valley is challenging that narrative.
read moreWater is arguably the most indispensable pillar of the state’s economy. It’s also one of the most contentious, largely because it’s so darn erratic.
read moreIf three quarters of the state’s population know nothing about the Delta, then far more must be unaware of the fact that it’s on the brink of collapse
read morePlagued by an abundance of problems more characteristic of third world countries, Allensworth, population 471, highlights how local governments can right all of the wrongs
read moreHigh speed rail is on the move again, but its destination is as undetermined as the sources of funding that will carry it through
read moreWater availability and conservation is of the utmost concerns to residents of the Central Valley. Here is how organizations are coming together to stay ahead of the curve.
read moreIt is time for California to act. The state needs to create jobs and improve our ability to retain and attract business. The people in the San Joaquin Valley couldn’t agree more.
read moreThe plan was simple: come up with a model for a coordinated, combined effort between nonprofits, agencies, businesses and schools to combat drop-out and low matriculation rates, both areas Tulare consistently ranks near the bottom statistically among California counties.
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