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Bond would address holey streets in the City of Angels
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

Measure to fix L.A. roads moving through City Council

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Desert Hot Springs declares state of fiscal emergency
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

If money matters in the city of Desert Hot Springs, of Riverside County, don’t improve, the city will have to file for bankruptcy. Again.

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California’s surplus must be used wisely
150 150 Mark Orcutt

Not only does focusing on outcomes create an atmosphere that reinforces the effective use of public funds, but it also helps to regain the trust of voters.

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VIDEO: Moving into middle class by making things
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Advancing manufacturing is a signature initiative of the California Economic Summit

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Words to Deeds brings light to mental health services in justice system
150 150 Christopher Nelson

Words to Deeds’s mission is to “end the criminalization of individuals with mental illness by supporting proven strategies that promote early intervention, access to effective treatments, a planned reentry and the preservation of public safety.”

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Keeping all of California’s regions healthy key to the Summit
150 150 Eloy Oakley

The summit — a collaboration of California Forward and the California Stewardship Network — attracted the geographic, economic and ethnic diversity that defines California.

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VIDEO: Solving California’s growing prosperity gap
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

In many inland areas, unemployment is in the double digits.

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