California Forward
Plus, toolkit released to help formerly incarcerated Californians find student success
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Four new members elected, growing the bipartisan and diverse group of leaders dedicated to a better California
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Despite blue status, California created models of reform that combat hyper-partisanship
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Employers, students and colleges gathered in Long Beach to talk workforce openings tied to the ports and logistics in Southern California.
read moreProposed legislation would upgrade California’s campaign finance technology, needed to increase transparency and accountability in elections and state governance.
read moreFormer president of the Sunlight Foundation and the National Civic League, Gates will help CA Fwd catalyze a reform conversation with local, state and national leaders across the country.
read moreRead our response to major items-of-note in Gov. Jerry Brown’s new proposed state budget
read moreWhile city governments are increasingly making their data open, the standards of data quality and leadership dedicated to initiatives are often all over the map, says a new report from USC.
read moreOur comments on the just-released May budget revision by Governor Brown.
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