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Speaking Up for California at the Reviving California Community Summit
 150 150 Gina Baleria
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On Saturday, Oct. 2, California Forward talked with attendees at the American Leadership Forum’s (ALF) Reviving California Community Summit at the Flint Center in Cupertino, as part of our Speak Up for California campaign.

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Proposition 27: Repeal of Citizens’ Redistricting Commission
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This measure returns responsibility for determining the boundaries of the California’s legislative districts to the State Legislature, taking it out of the hands of a bipartisan commission recently established by voters.

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Proposition 20: Redistricting of Congressional districts
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This measure takes away responsibility from the State Legislature for determining the boundaries of the state’s U.S. Congressional districts, and puts it in the hands of a bipartisan commission recently established by voters.

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Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010
 150 150 Dr. Denzil Verardo
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The Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010 (GPRA 2010) passed the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee unanimously on Wednesday, Sept. 29.

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Alex Raksin: The Whitman and Brown debate
 150 150 Alex Raksin
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The notion that California is the place to “invent the American dream” may have been conjured up by real estate hucksters, but Californians largely accepted this romantic ideal during the 20th Century, thanks not only to the Mamas and the Papas and scores of other Hollywood musicians and movie-makers, but to the Progressive leaders who created a ballot initiative process that gives voters enough clout to act like a Fourth branch of government.

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Welcome to the California Forward Elections Blog!
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From now until Election Day on Nov. 2, 2010, we dedicate our blog to you. This space is a forum for you to discuss and debate the issues facing our state, the propositions and candidates on the ballot, and how all of this affects us.

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Dear Gov responses
 150 150 Vance Hickin
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On Tuesday, California Forward announced the launch of its important campaign to engage with people across the state, encouraging them to share their thoughts about budget reform.

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Speaking up for California at Loyola Law School
 150 150 Armando Botello II
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On Friday, Sept. 24, 2010, California Forward talked to attendees of the Rebooting California symposium at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles as part of our Speak Up for California campaign.

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