The cascading challenges of 2020 have underscored the intersectional nature of California’s policy priorities on climate change, public health, housing, and equity. TPR spoke with Kate Gordon, Director of the Governor’s Office of Planning & Research and chair of the California Strategic Growth Council (SGC), to elaborate on the monumental task of aligning and integrating long-range planning on these issues across state agencies. Gordon emphasizes the accountability included in SGC's recently adopted Racial Equity Resolution and the continuing need for robust stakeholder engagement in planning to avoid one-size-fits-none solutions.
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