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Roadmap to accelerate middle-income job growth needed for California

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By: James Gollub

May 1, 2017

State’s economy will depend on creating more jobs for Californians in the middle class, in poverty, and economically fragile.

Yes, the new transportation package raises taxes. It also raises the standard for accountability.

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By: Jim Mayer

April 28, 2017

$52 billion road package will set precedents with performance metrics and increased oversight built into the programs

Strong Workforce funding addresses immediate need in SoCal trade and logistics

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By: Ed Coghlan

April 27, 2017

Vital trade sector drives region’s demand for bigger workforce. These colleges are stepping up.

Californians in their 20s and 30s are being locked out of homeownership. This is how to change that.

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By: Brian Hanlon

April 25, 2017

What’s standing in the way of more houses getting built–and more young people owning a home? Politics.

Report reveals gender differences in incarceration in California county

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By: Nadine Ono

April 25, 2017

Women in Santa Cruz County jails more likely to have mental illness compared to men

Survey shows impact of costly L.A. housing on employer-employee relationship

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By: Nadine Ono

April 25, 2017

Area employers acknowledge housing costs causing more workers to commute even longer

Riverside County takes proactive approach to transitioning inmates back into community

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By: Nadine Ono

April 24, 2017

Inmates previously released often with little planning or mental health resources for life after incarceration

VIDEO: How to build a Strong Workforce for California

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By: John Guenther

April 24, 2017

Take a couple minutes to learn how the next generation of workers will benefit from community college initiative

New website offers tools to solve housing crisis and #BringCAHome

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By: Ray Pearl

April 21, 2017

Resource includes county-by-county data on affordability and an action center for public to participate in solutions

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Roadmap to accelerate middle-income job growth needed for California

Yes, the new transportation package raises taxes. It also raises the standard for accountability.

Strong Workforce funding addresses immediate need in SoCal trade and logistics

Californians in their 20s and 30s are being locked out of homeownership. This is how to change that.

Report reveals gender differences in incarceration in California county

Survey shows impact of costly L.A. housing on employer-employee relationship

Riverside County takes proactive approach to transitioning inmates back into community

VIDEO: How to build a Strong Workforce for California

New website offers tools to solve housing crisis and #BringCAHome

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