Selected Blog Posts

Budget reform that brings accountability and openness to state government
150 150 Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher

As California confronts another year of wrenching financial challenges, it is time for state legislators to make good on their pledge to make bold changes to the way our state operates…

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California’s Future center stage at UCLA Plato Society event
150 150 California Forward

The state of our state and how to find a better future for the tens of millions of people who call California home was the subject of a special meeting in Los Angeles over the weekend…

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To recover, California must develop and follow economic plan
150 150 Carl Guardino

California Forward has laid out a Path Forward for California, and we are joined by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG)…

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Community TV of Santa Cruz: Speak up for California
150 150 California Forward

Much of California’s government is broken. We elect good folks to work to improve education, the environment, the economy, and other important issues. But, little if anything seems to get…

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State Senate Budget Committee votes on cuts
150 150 California Forward

Facing the harsh economic realities created by our state budget crisis, legislators yesterday took their first steps to balance the budget focusing on health care…

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