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Don’t leave rural California behind
610 200 Bob Williams

Businesses and workers outside urban cores face distinct challenges including the digital divide

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Governor Brown goes to Washington
440 220 Ed Coghlan

California’s governor sent message to President Trump about where they could work together and where they may clash

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Legislative wrap-up: California housing solution is under construction
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Taking stock of the Legislative session for results and wins for California Forward that spur community investment in housing and infrastructure.

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Lenny Mendonca and Pete Weber: Making California Leadership in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Work
150 150 Lenny Mendonca and Pete Weber, co-chairs, California Forward

It’s time to have a fact-based conversation about the costs and goals of passing ambitious new environmental laws.

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Progress update on California Economic Summit’s Roadmap
150 150 Justin Ewers

As CA Fwd and partners collaborate on upcoming 2015 California Economic Summit, the list of wins along the Roadmap to Shared Prosperity grows.

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Early signs of a deal emerge in special session on road maintenance
150 150 Justin Ewers

Infrastructure bills emerging in the California Legislature could offer the first glimmerings of a potential road funding deal that includes new money, new protections to ensure road funds are spent on roads, and new accountability measures.

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