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Too often poverty initiatives are not tailored to local community needs and not driven by evidence of effective outcomes. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Community Services, Economy, Regional Economies, Leadership Council, Lenny Mendonca, Pete Weber
Looking ahead to 2016 Summit, leaders are taking stock of goals to produce one million more skilled workers, homes, and acre-feet of water over the next decade. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy
Innovative leader in public higher education will become the first Latino to helm the 113-college system Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Community Services, Innovation in Higher Education, Economy, Leadership Council, Education, Leadership Council
State budget passage means community college CTE programs will get a much needed upgrade on how the colleges train to meet demands. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Regional Economies
California needs to produce more middle-skill workers says Noel Massie who worked his way up from part-time truck loader to operations manager for U.S. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Regional Economies
How regionalism and collaboration between industry and colleges produce stronger skills for students to take to the workforce Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Regional Economies
Coalition making case for tackling housing affordability and supply for more Californians Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy
California -- of all states – should be leading the nation on delivering on preparing a workforce for the 21st century. Read More
Categories: Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies
Once the minimum wage debate is complete, California should also talk as much about a workforce development investment strategy to help people move above minimum wage. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies
Ensuring recommendations of a task force on workforce are adopted in this year’s state budget is a top priority for the California Economic Summit in 2016. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies
New Assembly leader confident of housing deal in Legislature this year. Read More
Categories: Economy, Regional Economies, Anthony Rendon
Water bond author and SoCal Assemblymember talks infrastructure priorities in state's water system. Read More
Categories: Economy, Smart Investment, Infrastructure, Anthony Rendon
Southern California Assemblymember says California should move faster to close workforce skills gap. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies, Anthony Rendon
Planning and Conservation League meeting looks to stimulate conversation about three challenges vital to California. Read More
Categories: Economy, Regional Economies
California's housing shortage is getting more attention as supply falls far below the demand. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy
Assemblymember talks about how streamlining regulations could help boost economic outcomes for all Californians Read More
Categories: Economy, Creating Jobs
As final agreement handing control of the airport to a local authority is wrapped up, we asked a local Assemblymember what the transfer means for jobs. Read More
Categories: Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies
A California Economic Summit approach to boosting workforce training in the state would get a shot in the arm via Jerry Brown's budget. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Fiscal Reform, Budget Reform, State Budget, Economy, Creating Jobs, Regional Economies, State Budget
At CA Fwd's Economic Summit, leaders from around the state told us what they thought of the Summit process and its priorities for the coming year. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Regional Economies
The Inland Empire had a chance to show the region's promise and challenges at CA Fwd's California Economic Summit--and it took full advantage of it. Read More
Categories: California Economic Summit, Economy, Regional Economies