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Los Angeles answers “Paper or plastic?” for you
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

After hemming and hawing over the issue for years, the city of Los Angeles took the major step on Monday of approving a ban on plastic bags in supermarket checkout lines, making it the largest city in the United States to do so.

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Want better schools? CA must be willing to pay
150 150 Gina Baleria

A PPIC study shows that Californians have a disconnect between what they want and actually paying for it

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Small businesses need investment to get recovery ignited
150 150 Gina Baleria

Traditional sources of capital closed off from local & regional business

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Video: Summit attendees talk legislator no-shows
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

People at Summit comment on low lawmaker turnout

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Shifting California demographics bolster optimistic future
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

California has always been a bellwether state when it comes to demographic shifts, often seeing trends fully materialize as they are just creeping into other areas of the country.

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San Bernardino program rethinks approach to juvenile justice
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

An Inland Empire-based program launched in 2008 is proving that new thinking about keeping juvenile offenders out of state and county facilities can lead to dramatic results within just a few years.

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California Forward launches its Spanish language site
150 150 Victor Abalos

This morning CA Forward is excited to announce the launch of “CA Fwd en Español.”

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