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Wells Fargo commits $400,000 to California Forward to address housing affordability

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By: John Guenther

November 25, 2019

Investment will create statewide snapshot of housing needs to inform actionable strategies

CA Fwd and Summit partners urge California to adopt broadband action policy

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By: Deb Kollars

November 22, 2019

Recommendations to Governor encourage a clear directive to prioritize high-speed internet across all regions

California’s working landscape makes $333-billion impact on state economy

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By: Nadine Ono

November 20, 2019

Industries related to agriculture and natural resources employ 1.5 million in California

Summit host Fresno is launch site for California’s Integrated K-16 Collaborative

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By: Nadine Ono

November 9, 2019

Education initiative aimed at creating clear pathways through higher education and into good-paying jobs in the region

Monterey to Host the 2020 California Economic Summit

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By: John Guenther

November 9, 2019

Ninth annual gathering will bring together public, private and civic sector leaders from across the state in December

2019 California Economic Summit Bolsters Commitment to Propel Inland Economic Growth and the CA Dream

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By: John Guenther

November 9, 2019

Largest Summit ever featured Governor Newsom; state higher-education leaders; and discussions on workforce, education, housing, infrastructure, and forest resiliency

Economic Summit Opens with Investment in Service Opportunities in the Central Valley

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By: Nadine Ono

November 8, 2019

$13 million in state funds will be deployed in the region to sponsor scholarships for Californians enrolled in AmeriCorps programs

Governor Newsom highlights regional economic initiatives during keynote at the 2019 Summit

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By: Nadine Ono

November 8, 2019

Sharing optimism about Fresno’s new economic initiative and the Regions Rise Together events, Newsom addressed 900 at the gathering

California Economic Summit attendees collaborate on state’s pressing challenges

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By: Nadine Ono

November 8, 2019

From housing to broadband access, the Summit working sessions brainstormed solutions for the coming year

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Wells Fargo commits $400,000 to California Forward to address housing affordability

CA Fwd and Summit partners urge California to adopt broadband action policy

California’s working landscape makes $333-billion impact on state economy

Summit host Fresno is launch site for California’s Integrated K-16 Collaborative

Monterey to Host the 2020 California Economic Summit

2019 California Economic Summit Bolsters Commitment to Propel Inland Economic Growth and the CA Dream

Economic Summit Opens with Investment in Service Opportunities in the Central Valley

Governor Newsom highlights regional economic initiatives during keynote at the 2019 Summit

California Economic Summit attendees collaborate on state’s pressing challenges

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