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Growing the Central Valley Economy
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Event highlighted ways to help the Central Valley thrive including putting a “face” on the Valley and building coalitions to transition to the future economy.

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How badly needed affordable housing in San Diego benefits community health
150 150 Nadine Ono

Loss of housing funds combined with increasing costs forcing San Diegans to spend more income on rent.

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Colleges work to close labor force’s skills gap
150 150 Sydney Kamlager

Op-ed: “Skills gap” is threatening California’s economic growth and keeping people in poverty.

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L.A.’s worsening housing affordability leading to overcrowding
150 150 Nadine Ono

Housing costs in Los Angeles region place growing strain on low-income earners and the livability of SoCal communities.

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L.A. County reboot of voting machine tech makes progress
150 150 Bill Britt

For anyone who has used a smartphone, voting should be a cinch with new voting system, set to be in place for 2020 election.

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How to pay for local infrastructure projects? New website offers an answer
150 150 Darin Dinsmore

Recent legislation expands local governments’ infrastructure financing powers that will help build investments in projects from transit stations, housing to next-gen water facilities.

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