Blog & News

Op-ed: Preparing workers in California at the speed of business
580 190 Steve Westly and Jack Scott

California — of all states – should be leading the nation on delivering on preparing a workforce for the 21st century.

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California halfway to next round of redistricting
580 200 Ed Coghlan

Many Californians and election officials already looking ahead to the state’s next redrawing of election districts, scheduled for 2021.

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Website lets Californians explore the costs of running an election
610 200 Ed Coghlan

Association of county election officials launches website that dives into statewide database of how much an election costs, from staffing polling places to printing ballots.

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Santa Barbara explores ways to house its workforce close to jobs and transit
580 200 Nadine Ono

Sporting pricey real estate and hemmed in by geography, city rehabs housing and employs other strategies to create affordable housing for workers from local businesses.

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California’s housing crisis demands an “all of the above” strategy
580 200 Stephen Levy

No single policy action, from bonds to tax credits to streamlined regulations, can produce the amount of housing California needs.

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California counties worried about cost of June primary — and beyond
610 200 John Guenther

With California playing an important role in this year’s presidential cycle, the state’s long-term election funding challenge has come into sharp focus.

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