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Statement from Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom to 2018 Summit attendees
610 200 California Economic Summit

Lt. Governor welcomes ideas and strategies to “measure our progress and focus our resources and ingenuity to restore the CA Dream.”

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View from the Summit: Resiliency in the wake of fires and more brings focus, urgency to work
580 200 Nadine Ono

Day One of the 2018 Summit introduced new economic priorities for the year and poignant reminders of dislocation

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Watch the 2018 Summit Opening Video
580 200 John Guenther

Watch the video that kicked off Day Two of this year’s California Economic Summit

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Keeping the CA Dream alive and thriving in the Central Valley
610 200 Garth Stapley

How can the Valley lure more business and turn around some of the problems of rural California?

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Assuring Water for California’s Future
580 200 Judy Corbett

A simple cost-effective alternative to new storage projects makes use of the natural reservoirs under our feet

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Humboldt County: An Economy in Transition
580 200 Daniel Mintz

As the region’s timber and cannabis industries evolve, a diversifying economy is growing jobs in other sectors

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What is the Role of Higher Education in the Gig Economy?
580 200 Van Ton-Quinlivan

Barriers can leave even college graduates left out of the growing gig economy

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Resilient rural communities built on upgraded infrastructure, faster broadband for all
610 200 Kevin Cann

Any prescription to elevate California’s rural areas should include improvements to digital and traditional infrastructure

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