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How do California’s accounting practices stack-up nationally?
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

The States Project was created to provide non-partisan and reliable information on states’ financial health in an easily accessed and digestible manner.

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The effect of California’s high youth unemployment on the economy
150 150 Ed Coghlan

A recent report indicates that the urgent problem of high youth unemployment exists because there is a disconnect among employers, educators and youth.

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Orange County looking to film industry to boost economy
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Region landed filming of Hangover movie but still facing stiff competition

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High youth unemployment a problem around world & California
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Report: Employers, educators, youth live in parallel universes; youth unprepared

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What’s Possible: New Ideas for our Fiscal Path Forward
150 150 Fred Silva

Last week, John Myers moderated a frank discussion at Cal State Sacramento about what drastic measures are needed to get our state back on track. Here’s what was said.

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California economy hurt by out-of-work Millennials
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

California’s economic recovery is unquestionably hampered by the 850,000 people aged 16-24 who are neither in school nor working

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How to Get Nowhere in LA: 710 Freeway Quagmire
150 150 Justin Ewers

Finishing gap in SoCal freeway system is 50-year hard lesson in California infrastructure

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