California Economic Summit

One Powerful Insight and Three Urgent Workforce Priorities
610 200 Jim Mayer

How to transform workforce development to better serve the millions of Californians unemployed, underemployed or stuck in low-wage jobs

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LISTEN: Newsom economic chief Lenny Mendonca talks taxes and beer with Capitol Weekly
610 200 John Guenther

Former CA Fwd co-chair featured on podcast, discussing reinventing economic development and the future of California’s high speed rail

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We Know How to Restore the CA Dream
580 200 Jim Mayer

Three insights from the Summit show how to start improving conditions for struggling Californians now

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John Chiang Elected Co-Chair of California Forward Leadership Council — And Shares Thoughts on Big Issues Facing California
610 200 Ed Coghlan

Former State Controller and State Treasurer joins organization working to advance economic growth, ensure environmental quality, and provide opportunity for all.

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VIDEO: Lenny Mendonca Shares Newsom Administration Priorities
610 200 CA Fwd Staff

Housing and workforce top an agenda aimed at restoring upward mobility

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CA Fwd Comment on Governor Newsom’s State of the State
150 150 John Guenther

More housing and better workforce preparation mark important areas of alignment with CA Fwd and Economic Summit work

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