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Addressing digital deserts of rural California can help lift entire economy

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 18, 2018

Less than half of rural households have adequate broadband access

Solid research on rural challenges paved way forward for Elevate Rural CA initiative

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 17, 2018

Promising economic solutions to rural impediments are ready for a renewed push

Pre-apprenticeship launches SoCal aerospace students into workforce pipeline

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By: Nadine Ono

October 17, 2018

Workforce prep program equips engineering students with valuable job experience

Workforce training programs take the prize in the Summit’s annual PIE Contest for 2018

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By: Ed Coghlan

October 11, 2018

Four partnerships earned awards for responding to workforce needs in their region

EVENT: How to build a Maker ecosystem in your region

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By: John Guenther

October 10, 2018

Cultivating a creative and innovative workforce will be focus of upcoming Santa Rosa tour

Upgrading aging, inadequate water systems of rural California will elevate entire state

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 9, 2018

Smaller, dispersed communities struggle to meet current and future water needs

How innovative wood products could help cut California wildfires, advance forest resiliency and economic prosperity

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 8, 2018

Restoration of state’s forested lands will play a critical role in its overall environmental, social and economic well-being

California water and land use leaders aim to protect state’s groundwater

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By: California Economic Summit

October 8, 2018

Conversation on policies to get more water in the ground continues at 2018 Summit

The Gig Economy is here. What are we going to do about it?

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By: Nick Schultz and Wingham Rowan

October 4, 2018

Gig workers are invisible when it comes to traditional workforce services

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Addressing digital deserts of rural California can help lift entire economy

Solid research on rural challenges paved way forward for Elevate Rural CA initiative

Pre-apprenticeship launches SoCal aerospace students into workforce pipeline

Workforce training programs take the prize in the Summit’s annual PIE Contest for 2018

EVENT: How to build a Maker ecosystem in your region

Upgrading aging, inadequate water systems of rural California will elevate entire state

How innovative wood products could help cut California wildfires, advance forest resiliency and economic prosperity

California water and land use leaders aim to protect state’s groundwater

The Gig Economy is here. What are we going to do about it?

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