California Forward
August 6 is the 50-year anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and the 40-year anniversary of the amendments to the Act that required materials be made available in other languages.
read moreAs voters increasingly register No Party Preference, experts say major parties will need to evaluate how to campaign and engage with citizens in less traditional ways.
read moreStudy claims California’s nonpartisan primary has made elections more competitive and decreased dysfunction in the Legislature.
read moreSacramento event, open to the public, will look at the state’s “top-two” or nonpartisan primary and the future of other election reforms and will feature Secretary of State Alex Padilla, Senator Steve Glazer, other elected officials and experts in elections.
read moreEntrepreneurs can take advantage of these manufacturing spaces for small businesses and which advocates call “critical pieces of a jobs, innovation, and education infrastructure.”
read moreEvents open to the public will feature problem solvers from across the political spectrum engaging with Californians to talk about how we spend our money, how we improve our schools and how we create meaningful jobs.
read moreGroup formed to craft strategies for boosting California’s workforce via the California Community College system submitted their final recommendations this week.
read morePredicted population trends will result in more eligible Latinos and Asian Americans in California, but if voter turnout percentages remain at low levels, the groups will remain under-represented in the political process.
read moreWith more than a dozen major tax proposals moving ahead, the new report from CA Fwd explores the biggest ideas and their policy implications, while outlining a set of criteria voters can use to weigh the merits of each.
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