California Forward
Recent legislation expands local governments’ infrastructure financing powers that will help build investments in projects from transit stations, housing to next-gen water facilities.
read moreIt’s time to have a fact-based conversation about the costs and goals of passing ambitious new environmental laws.
read moreLaw will expand development tool cities can use to pay for a range of vital projects, from affordable housing to transportation infrastructure.
read moreMost low-income families in Riverside and San Bernardino counties are spending more than 50 percent of income on rent.
read morePaired together, streamlining regulations and using infrastructure districts to bring down costs would have a big impact on California housing, all without raising taxes.
read moreAs CA Fwd and partners collaborate on upcoming 2015 California Economic Summit, the list of wins along the Roadmap to Shared Prosperity grows.
read moreAs the California Legislatures tries to wrangle a $60-billion backlog in state road and highway maintenance, bills are coming together to form a possible deal to help raise infrastructure funding while making sure they’re spent in an accountable way.
read moreInfrastructure bills emerging in the California Legislature could offer the first glimmerings of a potential road funding deal that includes new money, new protections to ensure road funds are spent on roads, and new accountability measures.
read moreFixing the state’s roads will take more than money–it will also take better governance. Summit team weighs in with ideas.
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