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The CAFwd Radio show invited some of our esteemed Forward Thinkers on to the show to go in-depth about how they are making a difference in their communities.

Smarter ways to fund projects vital to economy

After 14 regional summits held across the state, the message being sent by Californians is clear: it’s the economy. Period.

Video: Talking about trade & jobs, not just immigration

As The Hunger Games storms past $300 million at the box office over Easter weekend, our state’s high speed rail project gets a revamped $100 billion price tag, but still has a tough time with critics.

Forum stresses infrastructure for resources, tourists and data

Summit taking action against unemployment

The California City Management Foundation & League of California Cities are highlighting what cities do well, through Strong Cities | Strong State, focusing on the successes and innovative ideas that keep cities livable and keep California strong.

It used to be that what was good for Detroit was good for the nation, said Russ Hancock, panel moderator and CEO of Joint Venture Silicon Valley at the Silicon Valley Regional Economic Forum. “Maybe it’s time for us to say, ‘What’s good for Silicon Valley is good for America.'”