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Is California population growth a sign of improving economy?
150 150 Ed Coghlan

Uptick in people and movement around state points to recovery

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Latino Caucus riding wave of changing California demographics
150 150 Alexandra Bjerg

Hispanics turned out in record numbers on Election Day and made historic gains in Congress and state legislatures, yet they remain underrepresented in local government. A new group looks to change that.

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New Northern California arena promises to be a jobs creator
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Project to be done in 2017 will dig deep into local labor pool

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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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California’s first patent office on track for 2013 opening
150 150 Justin Ewers

Will be center of education & legal help for CA startups

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