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California should invest in the infrastructure of democracy — elections

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By: Jim Mayer and Caitlin Maple

November 1, 2016

Fortunately the operations and funding of California’s elections are finally getting some serious attention

California Community Colleges aim to instill entrepreneurial mindset to next generation

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By: Amber Nelson

November 1, 2016

Programs intro students to entrepreneurial thinking to solve problems at school, work and in their lives

Commentary: Tired of the political death-match?

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By: Antony Bugg-Levine and Lenny Mendonca

October 31, 2016

Nothing unites like making government services more effective for the people who rely them and more efficient for taxpayers

Soft skills gap in healthcare industry prompts new training toolkit

https://cafwd.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/nursingclass_feature-1.jpg 580 200 Linda Zorn Linda Zorn https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19f23ef7a3a2ca3c2ba4282f071fee000843ac6420fbf54903327fdb4f59c86b?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 28, 2016 October 16, 2020

By: Linda Zorn

October 28, 2016

New workforce initiative provides employers with tools to boost the soft skills vital to the medical field.

Successful Reentry: Partnerships on outside critical for ex-offenders making new start

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By: Nadine Ono

October 27, 2016

Massive shift in thinking key to helping offenders successfully return to California communities

Commentary: With no state action on roads, regional solutions needed

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By: Mark Pisano and Sean Randolph

October 26, 2016

The next generation of transportation solutions need to be created at the local and regional level

New McKinsey report offers 15 big ideas for tackling California’s housing crisis

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By: Justin Ewers

October 25, 2016

Housing toolkit quantifies how many housing units the different policy options could produce

Probation “bridge” program aims to keep young offenders on track and out of jail

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By: Nadine Ono

October 20, 2016

New Riverside County probation program underscores how the right interventions can help prevent costly cycle of incarceration

SoCal planning leader calls housing issue one for California

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By: Ed Coghlan

October 18, 2016

Four steps to start closing the state’s gap in affordable housing from leader of SCAG

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California should invest in the infrastructure of democracy — elections

California Community Colleges aim to instill entrepreneurial mindset to next generation

Commentary: Tired of the political death-match?

Soft skills gap in healthcare industry prompts new training toolkit

Successful Reentry: Partnerships on outside critical for ex-offenders making new start

Commentary: With no state action on roads, regional solutions needed

New McKinsey report offers 15 big ideas for tackling California’s housing crisis

Probation “bridge” program aims to keep young offenders on track and out of jail

SoCal planning leader calls housing issue one for California

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