Government Performance & Accountability

With their developing super-majority, Assembly Democrats have turned their attention (once again) to something they’re calling “initiative reform” and more than a few people—on both sides of the aisle—are worried.

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.

The city of Anaheim hopes to make it easier to communicate with the City Council by providing Spanish translation services at meetings.

Millennials, 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.

We 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.

Help has arrived for California communities working hard trying to find solutions to local problems but frustrated in their efforts to get organized.