Press Releases

July 22, 2010
New Redistricting Commission Applicants Representative of State’s Diversity

Public interest organizations that have been advocating for the successful implementation of a citizens redistricting commission applauded Thursday the efforts of the Bureau of State Audits to develop a qualified, diverse pool of candidates.

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June 21, 2010
Silicon Valley Leadership Group pushes for budget reforms as part of budget solution
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group’s Board of Directors has unanimously endorsed the California Forward Fiscal Reform Plan.
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April 2, 2010
Primary reform could boost voter participation
According to a new report published by California Forward, a non-partisan “top two” primary system would likely boost turnout of independent voters as well as voters registered with particular parties.
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March 11, 2010
California Forward reforms move ahead
Pro Tem Steinberg, Speaker Pérez join push for non-partisan proposals
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January 6, 2010
Sen. Lois Wolk applauds Governor’s support for performance-based budget
Governor endorses budget reform package in State of the State
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November 24, 2009
California Suffering ‘Civic Recession’
Report finds downturn affecting volunteerism and trust
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November 12, 2009
Yolo County Board of Supervisors supports California Forward 2010 Reform Plan
November 3, 2009
Nonpartisan California Forward Action Fund reform initiatives built on lessons learned from other states
October 30, 2009
California Forward Action Fund submits reform initiatives

Nonpartisan proposals seek to restore state’s leadership

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April 30, 2009
Legislation to strengthen budget oversight moves forward
Wolk bill creates greater accountability for state-funded programs
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