Regional Economies

12 new ways to close infrastructure funding gaps highlighted by CA Fwd and Economic Summit partners
150 150 Justin Ewers

Paying for badly needed maintenance of California’s transportation system would benefit from using “fourth sector” models, which combine public, private and nonprofit resources for public good.

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CA Fwd report highlights revenue options for investments in education and infrastructure
150 150 Justin Ewers

California’s long-term prosperity depends on having this conversation about paying for state’s top priorities regionally and statewide.

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Inland Empire to host 2015 California Economic Summit
150 150 California Economic Summit

Economic Summit, co-hosted by CA Fwd, will be held in Ontario on November 12-13, 2015.

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New data shows strong support Proposition 1, gains for Proposition 2
150 150 John Guenther

It’s less than two weeks from the election and neither the drought, the support for the state water bond seem, or interest in beefing up the state’s budget reserve seem to be waning much.

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California farmers unite to adapt to climate change
150 150 Michelle Bergmann

Farmer-led group is collaborating to seek out innovations worldwide to tackle the potential impact of climate change on agriculture in California and nationwide.

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Bill signed by governor creates workforce data “dashboard” to improve education
150 150 Nadine Ono

Effort will look at student progress before and after graduation to track the effectiveness of how the state is preparing workers.

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California film and TV tax credits heading to Hollywood ending?
150 150 Ed Coghlan

The entertainment industry, which has been perceived statewide as largely a Los Angeles-based industry, will send its production anywhere

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