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VIDEO: California Secretary of State candidates’ ideas on improving voter participation
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

California Forward’s got you covered; we asked each candidate to name two things you promise do to increase voter participation in California. Watch the video to find out what they said.

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Runaway film and TV jobs not just a Los Angeles problem
150 150 Ed Coghlan

State economy lost 10,000 middle-class jobs from TV shows leaving

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California Forward’s written testimony on the Rainy Day Fund
150 150 Jim Mayer

Much of California’s recent fiscal instability has been aggravated by short-term decisions that led to boom-and-bust budgeting.

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VIDEO: California Secretary of State candidates on low voter participation
150 150 Ed Coghlan

We thought it might be interesting to hear some comments from each of the candidates on why we’ve lagged and how we can improve voter participation.

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CA Fwd working with California School Boards Association on LCFF
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

CA Fwd announces a collaboration with the California School Boards Association to help our state’s school boards implement the Local Control Funding Formula.

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LCFF & Common Core: How Evergreen is managing both
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

In this interview, CAFwd spoke to Kathy Gomez, Superintendent at the Evergreen School District for her perspective on the ongoing changes to our schools.

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Open data on its way to San Diego
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Kersey believes San Diego could make open data work in collaboration with the community by tapping into the City’s technology sector.

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