Elevate CA

Underemployment and rising costs add to income inequality problem
580 200 Leilani Barnett

Solutions have to address wide range of housing, jobs, transportation challenges

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Deborah Nankivell: What is Broken and How Would I Fix It?
610 200 Deborah Nankivell

Why a new contract for behavior in the civic sector is overdue

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Elevate CA: California can lead the nation in rebuilding upward mobility
610 200 California Forward

State’s higher education leadership says it’s time to build a California that “educates, works for and lifts up its people.”

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It’s not charity. It’s a commitment to equalizing opportunity
580 200 David Grusky

How California’s new budget is an important start in helping at-risk children fully realize their potential

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Want to pull Californians out of poverty? Consider the EITC
610 200 Joe Sanberg

Simple tool helps relieve financial stress and promotes upward mobility for kids benefiting from it

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California’s big challenges need bipartisan solutions, say Republican mayor & Democratic union leader
580 200 Dave Regan and Ashley Swearengin

Opinion: Middle way that grows middle-class jobs, tackles housing could inspire change across country

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Roadmap to accelerate middle-income job growth needed for California
610 200 James Gollub

State’s economy will depend on creating more jobs for Californians in the middle class, in poverty, and economically fragile.

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