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The next emerging issue: How can the Summit help create more middle-income jobs?

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By: Justin Ewers

December 10, 2016

What the California Economic Summit do to help close the looming middle-income jobs gap featured at annual gathering

The One Million Homes Challenge: How to advance the Summit’s “all of the above” solution

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By: Justin Ewers

December 10, 2016

To help the millions of Californians afford housing, coalition created a framework to build more homes of all types

The One Million More Acre-Feet Challenge: How the Summit aims to help restore California’s water balance

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By: Justin Ewers

December 9, 2016

California’s water systems have been aging and overtaxed for decades even before latest bought of drought

California Economic Summit: Working to solve California’s thorniest problems

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By: Paul Granillo and Eloy Ortiz Oakley

December 9, 2016

Looking back at Summit’s five years of progress restoring upward mobility

Community College soft skills program scales to meet growing employer demand

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By: Amber Nelson

December 8, 2016

Soft skills like communication can make a big difference to students looking to land jobs, even in technical fields

The One Million Worker Challenge: Where the Summit will go next after year of success

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By: Justin Ewers

December 6, 2016

Next steps in closing California’s skills gap and addressing need for more graduates

Union training partnership aims to give formerly incarcerated more than a job

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By: John Guenther

December 6, 2016

Partnership uses career training and life skills classes to help ex-offenders avoid a return to incarceration

California students can see sizable pay increase after earning health care certifications

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By: Amber Nelson

December 3, 2016

New report shows finishing California Community Colleges health care programs can pay off for students significantly

VIDEO: Why finding solutions to California’s housing crisis is everybody’s problem

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By: John Guenther

December 1, 2016

Expert shares ideas about what it will take for California to match scale of housing crisis

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The next emerging issue: How can the Summit help create more middle-income jobs?

The One Million Homes Challenge: How to advance the Summit’s “all of the above” solution

The One Million More Acre-Feet Challenge: How the Summit aims to help restore California’s water balance

California Economic Summit: Working to solve California’s thorniest problems

Community College soft skills program scales to meet growing employer demand

The One Million Worker Challenge: Where the Summit will go next after year of success

Union training partnership aims to give formerly incarcerated more than a job

California students can see sizable pay increase after earning health care certifications

VIDEO: Why finding solutions to California’s housing crisis is everybody’s problem

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