California Forward
In an effort to speed up this process of technological innovation in government, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom has partnered with Code for America to launch the Citizenville Challenge.
read moreThe city of Anaheim hopes to make it easier to communicate with the City Council by providing Spanish translation services at meetings.
read moreMillennials, those born between 1980 and 2000, make up the fastest growing and most diverse generation in history. By the 2020 presidential election, by which time all members of this generation will be of voting age, Millennials will represent nearly 40 percent of all eligible voters nationwide.
read moreWe know what you’re thinking. Didn’t we just have an election? Yes, we did. But in some parts of California, another election already looms.
read morePresident Barack Obama brought up several topics that gave us something to chew on, but one thing that particularly made us stop and think were his proposals on preschool education
read moreThe country’s eyes are trained squarely on the election process in 2013. President Obama’s State of the Union speech confirmed as much when he announced a bi-partisan commission to conduct election oversight across the country.
read moreHelp has arrived for California communities working hard trying to find solutions to local problems but frustrated in their efforts to get organized.
read moreAs public agencies are being pushed to release more data, a report from the Center for Technology in Government (CTG) looks at what governments should consider before implementing transparency initiatives to ensure efforts have a valuable impact on good governance and public utility.
read moreA group called Verified Voting works to make sure that not only do people have the ability to vote but that it is properly counted when they do. They are currently working with Los Angeles on a widescale upgrade to voting technology.
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