California Forward
The City of Los Angeles has tasked a citizen’s panel to solve the great mystery of disappearing voters. We spoke to President Herb Wesson about the commission designed to get them back.
read more“The idea is to have the community understand, especially in terms of the oil project, that they’re in charge and ultimately they will decide,” said Tom Bakaly, City Manager.
read moreIn June, California Forward first shared a story about the Friends of Cardiff and Carlsbad State Beaches’ (FCCSB) aggressive campaign to raise money to restore nine bluff side staircases. The non-profit is more than happy to report that it surpassed its goal of $40,000 just in the first few months.
read moreThe “Do It For Them” campaign is a local project made for the local communities in Kern County to give everyone a reason to vote – and there should be no excuse for not voting.
read moreAlameda County has over 1.5 million people, which means when a tree falls in the road, a power line goes down, or a teenager with a spray can decides they’re an artist, it can affect a lot of people.
read moreThe Friends of Cardiff and Carlsbad State Beaches (FCCSB) launched an aggressive campaign to restore some bluff side staircases.
read moreHispanic women will soon comprise more than 20 percent of the state’s population
read moreThe Northern California city hopes, by getting citizens to dig into the budget process, it will help restore trust and confidence in local government, boost citizen engagement and make the whole budget process more transparent.
read moreHermosa Beach takes engagement to another level and empowers residents with duties the city and others like it are having a difficult time efficiently handling.
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