Selected Blog Posts

Forward Thinker Gisselle Acevedo works to ensure young children prepped for success
150 150 Tom Salyers

CA Fwd has named Gisselle Acevedo, president and CEO of Para Los Niños, a Forward Thinker, thanks to her work to fill a void left by the state when it comes to early childhood education.

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“Now is the moment” to get involved with redistricting
150 150 John Guenther

An eager, engaged, diverse crowd came together on Thursday for the Northern California Redistricting CA Conference.

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Jerry Brown faces tricky budget options
150 150 John Guenther

Today in the Sacramento Bee, political reporter Kevin Yamamura wrote an excellent summation of what California is facing in terms of moving forward on the state budget…

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Participants immersed in reform ideas at San Diego convening
150 150 Dylan Mann

At a recent Speak Up CA! Dialogue in San Diego, CA Fwd Leadership Council member Fred Keeley captured CA Fwd’s role as a facilitator of publicly driven state government reform…

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