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Jobs in logistics workforce remain big opportunity in 21st century California economy
 580 200 Ed Coghlan
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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.

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VIDEO: Why care about how California pays for elections?
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Solving state-local tension over funding elections is key to reducing costs, improving the voter experience and modernizing aging voting technology.

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CA Fwd report outlines plan to upgrade how California pays for elections
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Analysis sheds light on state-local tension over county funding of elections and reforms dependent on solving the problem.

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California’s unemployment drops to 5.3% for April
 580 200 John Guenther
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Jobs numbers stay bright for California but closing housing and workforce gaps would help keep things humming along.

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Where is California’s housing inventory?
 580 200 John Guenther
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The state’s inventory is overall in decline due to economics, demographics, tax policy all playing a role.

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Op-Ed: When community colleges join forces, student opportunities abound
 610 200 Linda Wah and Gustavo Herrera
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How regionalism and collaboration between industry and colleges produce stronger skills for students to take to the workforce

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New programs launched to help California foster youth succeed in school
 610 200 Ed Coghlan
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Foster youth achievement in school, from K-12 to college, is challenged by instability, housing and healthcare issues.

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