Fiscal Reform

Creating an investment strategy for California’s economic recovery
800 300 Micah Weinberg and Fred Silva

Four ways to use the state budget to get Californians back to work and upwardly mobile

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Newsom Budget Points to a Regional, Inclusive Way Forward
800 241 John Guenther

Funds supporting a regions-up approach to solving problems aligns with CA Fwd and Summit priorities

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CA Fwd’s Comments on Governor Newsom’s 2020-21 Budget Proposal
800 300 John Guenther

Funding for regional solutions that bring together public, private, and civic leaders is key to solving California’s challenges

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Newsom’s budget is a roadmap – with a vision and the right next steps
610 200 Jim Mayer

Every new budget is a chance to improve how we govern and responsibly respond to challenges

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Yes, the new transportation package raises taxes. It also raises the standard for accountability.
610 200 Jim Mayer

$52 billion road package will set precedents with performance metrics and increased oversight built into the programs

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CA Fwd: Moving CA From Red Ink to a Reserve
610 200 Ed Coghlan

How CA took a leap forward in creating a more stable state budget picture

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CA Fwd’s Comments on Governor Brown’s 2017-18 Budget Proposal
610 200 California Forward

Statement on behalf of James Mayer, President & CEO of California Forward

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CA Fwd — Approaching a Decade of Making a Difference
610 200 John Guenther

Ten years into an era of reform, California’s outlook has been shaped by public desire for change in how government served the people.

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California Treasurer Chiang calls out pay to play in school bond elections
610 200 Ed Coghlan

Good government organizations applaud effort to stop questionable bankrolling of campaign activities in local bond election campaigns

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