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From the Blog

03/12/2012 by Gina Baleria

CAFwd Radio: Voting by mail gets tricky this year

The US Postal Service, in an effort to deal with major budget shortfalls, is planning to close many processing centers on May 15, less than a month before California’s June fifth primary election and of course before the November sixth presidential election. Read more

03/08/2012 by California Forward

Jumping the shark: putting taxes before reform

There is a lot of chatter about all of the new tax measures on the table. But can we afford to pump more money into the same broken system? Read more

03/06/2012 by Chris Nelson

Higher education at the center of protests in Sacramento

Thousands of protestors took to the Capitol in Sacramento today to rally against recent cuts to the higher education budget in California. But was there an alternative? Read more

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March 14, 2012

The Commonwealth Club presents "Must Politics Be A Dirty Business?"

San Francisco

Pundits and politicians alike have expressed concern about the poisonous atmosphere in the 2012 election season. They anticipate ethics charges by...

April 12, 2012

Reviving CA Community Conversation

San Jose

  Join Reviving CA for a series of Community Conversations on issues related to California governance and fiscal reform. These luncheons will occur...

April 20, 2012

The Greenlining Institute's 19th Annual Economic Summit

Los Angeles

    By the People, For the People: Communities Creating Change   At a time when our elected officials are paralyzed by the divisive politics of no,...

May 04, 2012

Next Economy Regional Forum #3

Sacramento

More than 200 regional stakeholders participated in the Next Economy Regional Forum on November 15th which marked the first of three public...

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