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Riverside County moves forward with steps to make criminal justice system more cost effective

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By: Nadine Ono

August 26, 2016

Board of Supervisors approved this week recommendations to improve public safety outcomes and cut costs with advice and analysis from CA Fwd.

Public adds voice to project to modernize California’s political ethics law

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By: Amber Nelson

August 24, 2016

Californians who deal with state’s Political Reform Act praise goals of project to simplify law’s language

Report: Prisons and jails fast replacing hospitals as treatment centers for mentally ill

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By: Nadine Ono

August 23, 2016

In some places, ten times the number of seriously mentally ill are incarcerated than the number housed in state psychiatric hospitals.

VIDEO: What a place to call home means to affordable housing residents

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By: John Guenther

August 18, 2016

Two formerly homeless Californians share their story about getting into permanent housing

VIDEO: Modernizing California’s Political Reform Act draws capitol crowd

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By: Ed Coghlan

August 17, 2016

Simplifying California’s complex political ethics law to increase participation is the focus of Sacramento event

Commentary: Fighting Poverty in America

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By: Laura Tyson and Lenny Mendonca

August 17, 2016

Too often poverty initiatives are not tailored to local community needs and not driven by evidence of effective outcomes.

Local candidates seek more clarity in California’s Political Reform Act

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By: Amber Nelson

August 16, 2016

Office seekers welcome simplification of convoluted a state ethics law that adds time and confusion to running in elections.

Project to modernize California’s Political Reform Act takes stage in L.A.

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By: Jania Palacios

August 12, 2016

Public interest in work to simplify state’s political ethics law drew an audience of lawyers, public servants, academics and concerned citizens in Los Angeles.

California agriculture company grows housing stock for employees

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By: Nadine Ono

August 11, 2016

Housing costs have impaired farm workers’ ability to live and work in Monterey Bay region for vital seasonal jobs.

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Riverside County moves forward with steps to make criminal justice system more cost effective

Public adds voice to project to modernize California’s political ethics law

Report: Prisons and jails fast replacing hospitals as treatment centers for mentally ill

VIDEO: What a place to call home means to affordable housing residents

VIDEO: Modernizing California’s Political Reform Act draws capitol crowd

Commentary: Fighting Poverty in America

Local candidates seek more clarity in California’s Political Reform Act

Project to modernize California’s Political Reform Act takes stage in L.A.

California agriculture company grows housing stock for employees

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