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Latina entrepreneurs find mentorship and inspiration at Adelante

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By: Naibe Reynoso & Gloria De Leon

December 8, 2011

California’s economy continues to struggle, but many believe the state’s burgeoning Latino population can help turn the state around and improve both the economic climate and governance challenges the state faces.

Veteran legislators offer advice, wisdom to candidates

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By: Susan Lovenburg

October 31, 2011

“Start with the homework, finish with the vision, and then have the guts to go for it,” Bob Hertzberg told candidates for state office at a forum hosted on Thursday by the Leadership California Institute at the Citizen’s Hotel in Sacramento. “Your job is to make California better.”

Fixing California strikes a chord at Central Valley Hispanic Chamber event

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By: Felicia Matlosz

August 8, 2011

California Forward’s efforts to restructure a dysfunctional state government struck a deep chord with people attending the 23rd annual Business Expo presented by the Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on Friday in Fresno.

Speak Up CA at the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company

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By: Gina Baleria

May 24, 2011

People from Half Moon Bay and vicinity talked to us about their communities at a recent “Brews & Views” event at the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company.

Give voice to what needs to be said

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By: Dr. Irella Perez-Martinez

May 17, 2011

Wow, what a day – Latino Advocacy Day. California Forward, NCLR, CABE, senators, council members, teachers, administrators, board members, parents, students, committed citizens and me â€“ coming together to realize the power of one – we created one voice!

Restructuring and other reforms under microscope at San Jose Dialogue

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By: Gina Baleria

May 13, 2011

People at California Forwardâ€™s San Jose dialogue tried to look into the future Wednesday night, as they debated the pros and cons of reforms such as redistricting and open primary, and commented on CA Fwdâ€™s plan to move state government closer to the people.

NCLR members speak face-to-face with lawmakers during CA Latina Advocacy Day

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By: John Guenther

May 11, 2011

From San Diego, Stockton, LA and Oakland, members of the National Council of La Raza stream into the state capitol for CA Latino Advocacy Day, to exercise one of the oldest and perhaps most ignored privileges of democracy: connecting face-to-face with their elected leaders.

A desire for details on local government’s role during recent CA Fwd events

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By: John Guenther

May 3, 2011

CA Fwd continues to visit events all over the state to hear from you about how best to restructure our government, and we want to hear from you.

CA is an experiment in extreme democracy gone wrong, but reform could make state a model for others

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By: Andreas Kluth

April 26, 2011

Hardship and risk-taking, hopes and crushing disappointments have been part of Californian lives since the pioneer days, through booms and busts, euphorias and depressions.

Speak Up CA

Latina entrepreneurs find mentorship and inspiration at Adelante

Veteran legislators offer advice, wisdom to candidates

Fixing California strikes a chord at Central Valley Hispanic Chamber event

Speak Up CA at the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company

Give voice to what needs to be said

Restructuring and other reforms under microscope at San Jose Dialogue

NCLR members speak face-to-face with lawmakers during CA Latina Advocacy Day

A desire for details on local government’s role during recent CA Fwd events

CA is an experiment in extreme democracy gone wrong, but reform could make state a model for others

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