Blogs of the LA Area Chamber
The Political Future of L.A.
Maria S. Salinas on February 16, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
Super Bowl LVI did not disappoint in showcasing the promise of Los Angeles from the thrill of the game to the featured home-grown talent at the halftime show. In the excitement of the Rams victory over the weekend, some people may have missed that Friday marked the deadline for candidates to file their intentions to run for office in the City of Los Angeles in 2022.
Advocacy from L.A. to Sacramento
Maria S. Salinas on February 10, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
It’s early in the year, but the Chamber has hit the ground running to ensure the business community is heard in Sacramento. Our advocacy efforts have been strategic and effective, with both business and community in mind as the California State Legislature began hearing and voting on far-reaching legislation early in the session.
Our Vision for 2022
Maria S. Salinas on February 2, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
Few imagined that we would be traveling this road of great uncertainty, a path where we were tested on so many levels, and yet, through it all, the L.A. region has remained resilient and hopeful for the future. This business community has shown itself to be an economic force not just for Los Angeles, but for the country and world. We are ready to demonstrate that we can safely move beyond the pandemic.
Honoring Leadership in Los Angeles
Maria S. Salinas on January 26, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
When it comes to business leadership in the L.A. region, we owe much to those who work tirelessly for the betterment of our community. In the Chamber's 134th year in Los Angeles, we are excited to celebrate distinguished business leaders for their exemplary achievements at our annual Inaugural Dinner celebration, themed Resilience, Growth, and Transformation.
Health Care Should Be More Than Just a Plastic Card in Your Wallet
John Baackes, CEO, L.A. Care Health Plan on January 26, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in Health Care Waiting Room
Announcing Our New Board Chair
Maria S. Salinas on January 21, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
Every January, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new Board Chair and recognizes the accomplishments of the outgoing Board Chair. 2021 was a year like no other, yet, under the leadership of 2021 Board Chair Raul A. Anaya and the members of the Board of Directors, the Chamber reached new heights.
Resilience. Growth. Transformation.
Maria S. Salinas on January 14, 2022 at 10:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective
The new year has started with a new set of challenges, yet through these hurdles the resilience and strength of our communities shine even brighter as we face them. We adapt, we pivot, and we move forward because we are a resilient region.