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Preparing for Wildfires Pays Off in South Lake Tahoe

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By: Deb Kollars

October 6, 2021

Collaborative preventative efforts done since a 2007 wildfire were key to saving homes and structures

Young Fresno activist seeks to make clear the disparities in local air quality

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By: Nadine Ono

October 5, 2021

Kieshaun White works to install monitors across the city to inform residents and call attention to the issue

Regional Broadband Consortia: Local Activators Pave the Way

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By: Deb Kollars

September 28, 2021

Groups working regionally to close the digital divide poised to be influential in new investments in broadband access

2021 California Steward Leader Awards Nomination Now Open

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By: CA FWD

September 23, 2021

Annual award recognizes Californians who demonstrate exemplary steward leadership

Historic Investments for Regions, Forest Resilience and Broadband Access Approved by California Lawmakers

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By: Deb Kollars

September 20, 2021

Approved were a $600 million regional economic planning fund and more than $1 billion in wildfire funding this year

Increasing Access to California’s Water Industry with an Equity Lens

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By: Amber Bolden

September 16, 2021

Water district general manager Joone Lopez emphasizes using data and community-centered practices to support a sustainable, equitable, and integrated future for water utilities

Regional Economic Development Receives Major Boost in California

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By: Nadine Ono

September 14, 2021

Community Economic Resilience Fund can help create more sustainable and equitable economies

CA FWD Applauds Passage of Community Economic Resilience Fund

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By: CA FWD

September 9, 2021

An equitable California works for everyone. Investing in our regional economies and communities is a proven way to lift more Californians toward their dreams of a better tomorrow.

Ashley Swearengin receives 2021 Ethical Leadership Award

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By: Ed Coghlan

September 9, 2021

CA FWD Leadership Council co-chair and former Fresno mayor continues work serving the people of the Central Valley

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Preparing for Wildfires Pays Off in South Lake Tahoe

Young Fresno activist seeks to make clear the disparities in local air quality

Regional Broadband Consortia: Local Activators Pave the Way

2021 California Steward Leader Awards Nomination Now Open

Historic Investments for Regions, Forest Resilience and Broadband Access Approved by California Lawmakers

Increasing Access to California’s Water Industry with an Equity Lens

Regional Economic Development Receives Major Boost in California

CA FWD Applauds Passage of Community Economic Resilience Fund

Ashley Swearengin receives 2021 Ethical Leadership Award

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