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Community Colleges are Learning a Lesson in Disruption – and Leadership

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By: Jim Mayer

June 4, 2018

Reforms to open up access to higher education and incentivize completion are coming to a head this month

How the Top Two primary can strengthen parties and California voters

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By: Pete Peterson

June 1, 2018

Increasing civic engagement through reforms is a good thing for parties and people

Registration opens for 2018 California Economic Summit

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By: John Guenther

June 1, 2018

Seventh annual statewide gathering takes on California’s upward mobility, housing, workforce challenges

What It’s Like to Govern Under California’s Top Two

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By: Lenny Mendonca and Pete Weber

May 31, 2018

Legislators share their experiences and effects felt so far under open primary reform

Fresno Future of Work MeetUp turns focus to proposed online community college

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 31, 2018

With pockets of extreme poverty in the Central Valley, leaders say online college must fit regional needs

Why We Need a New Conversation on Rent Control in California, Today

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By: Carol Galante

May 31, 2018

All-or-nothing fight over CA’s rent control law will be highly politicized and one that California renters will lose

California gubernatorial candidates weigh in on child poverty

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 30, 2018

Fifth largest economy in the world has almost two million children living in poverty

California Community Colleges launch Self-Employment Pathways in the Gig Economy project

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By: Ed Coghlan

May 29, 2018

Training program better prepares students for working independently and running a business

Voters want the choice Top Two provides

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By: Jim Mayer

May 29, 2018

The best electoral process is one that evolves toward the public — and nonpartisan — interest.

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Community Colleges are Learning a Lesson in Disruption – and Leadership

How the Top Two primary can strengthen parties and California voters

Registration opens for 2018 California Economic Summit

What It’s Like to Govern Under California’s Top Two

Fresno Future of Work MeetUp turns focus to proposed online community college

Why We Need a New Conversation on Rent Control in California, Today

California gubernatorial candidates weigh in on child poverty

California Community Colleges launch Self-Employment Pathways in the Gig Economy project

Voters want the choice Top Two provides

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