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Summit releases 2019 Roadmap to Shared Prosperity to take on “defining challenge of our time”

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By: Justin Ewers

January 3, 2019

The new Roadmap captures the best ideas from every region to outline comprehensive, triple bottom line solutions that take on California’s major economic challenges.

Democracy Won Big in 2018

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By: Jim Mayer

December 21, 2018

Voters across the country this year approved election reforms driven by nonpartisan, solution-minded organizations

Video Wrap-up: 2018 Summit capped year of rebuilding CA Dream and resilient communities

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By: John Guenther

December 20, 2018

Our newest video captures the energy of being at the 2018 California Economic Summit and reviews the priority work heading into 2019.

Reentry program offers San Bernardino County inmates a chance to stop cycle of incarceration

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By: Nadine Ono

December 12, 2018

Goal is to add S.T.A.R.T teams in each county jail to connect inmates with services before release

Workers disrupted out of the economy by automation need to be designed back in

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By: Van Ton-Quinlivan

December 11, 2018

The gig economy needs a rethinking so that it works for humans in the face of AI and other changes

Renewed efforts at fighting poverty in California taking shape

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By: Deb Kollars

December 7, 2018

Legislature’s task force recommendations, paired with new and innovative Summit initiatives, mark a path forward

VIDEO: CA Economic Summit brings together California leaders in divisive times

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By: John Guenther

December 6, 2018

Watch leaders from around the state talk about the value of the Summit during the 2018 statewide gathering

Strategies to end child poverty take center stage as California Legislature reconvenes

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By: Deb Kollars

December 4, 2018

Report: State could save $12 billion a year under new plan to lift one million children above the poverty line

CalSavers: A Pathway to Secure Retirement for 7.5 Million Californians

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By: California State Treasurer John Chiang

November 21, 2018

State retirement program aims to serve over 40 percent of the state’s workforce

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Summit releases 2019 Roadmap to Shared Prosperity to take on “defining challenge of our time”

Democracy Won Big in 2018

Video Wrap-up: 2018 Summit capped year of rebuilding CA Dream and resilient communities

Reentry program offers San Bernardino County inmates a chance to stop cycle of incarceration

Workers disrupted out of the economy by automation need to be designed back in

Renewed efforts at fighting poverty in California taking shape

VIDEO: CA Economic Summit brings together California leaders in divisive times

Strategies to end child poverty take center stage as California Legislature reconvenes

CalSavers: A Pathway to Secure Retirement for 7.5 Million Californians

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