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So, how long is your commute?
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Standing at the intersection of housing, jobs and transportation

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Criticism of new school funding law misses the mark
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

Like all things that sound hunky dory, the law has drawn increasing caution, concern, and criticism, highlighted last week by a piece by EdSource’s Louis Freedberg on the potential weaknesses in the new school funding law. But some parts of his argument lack clarity in a manner that merits a response.

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VIDEO: Why the Summit is vital for the California economy
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Summit team members say why process is right place, right time

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126 local governments called out by state controller for not filing financial books
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Apparently some lessons are only learned the hard way as Bell and Stockton both showed up on a less-than-illustrious list recently.

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Sports and active lifestyle businesses driving San Diego economy
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

The impact of the SAL cluster is just like hosting four Super Bowls a year.

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This week in Realignment: October 18, 2013
150 150 Christopher Nelson

The moment someone is fully committed into the corrections system is when they are sentenced and that dictates the rest of their path. If someone is mentally ill or addicted to drugs, that path shouldn’t necessarily lead to a jail cell.

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The imperative of cross-agency collaboration
150 150 Jim Mayer

In remarks given to the California State Senate Education Committee briefing on community schools, CA Fwd President and CEO Jim Mayer stresses the importance of collaboration on all levels to continue our economic recovery and ensure future prosperity

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