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Declare a Jobs Emergency in California

Webmaster on December 7, 2010 at 12:00:00 am
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Declare a Jobs Emergency in California Yesterday, State Senate and Assembly members were sworn into office including 29 freshman members of the Legislature. Governor-elect ...

The Fairness Factor in L.A. City Pension Reform

Webmaster on November 30, 2010 at 12:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective

The Fairness Factor in L.A. City Pension Reform Last Spring, City of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Miguel Santana painted a vivid picture of the severe ...

Giving Thanks For Our Members

Webmaster on November 23, 2010 at 12:00:00 am
Posted in The Business Perspective

Giving Thanks For Our Members This is a week of holiday traffic, airport screenings and millions of bargain seeking shoppers. It’s also precious time for us to reconnect ...

Ending Homelessness in Los Angeles for Good

Webmaster on November 16, 2010 at 12:00:00 am
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Ending Homelessness in Los Angeles for Good Every night more than 48,000 people in Los Angeles County sleep on the streets because they do not have a place to call home. Los ...

A Second Chance for Governor Brown and California

Webmaster on November 9, 2010 at 3:17:00 pm
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A Second Chance for Governor Brown and California During the last six months, Governor-Elect and former Governor Jerry Brown pledged to voters and taxpayers throughout ...

Join us in voting for a better L.A.

Webmaster on November 1, 2010 at 4:20:54 pm
Posted in The Business Perspective

Join us in voting for a better L.A. Tomorrow, as you view your election ballot, you will find many issues that are critical to L.A. businesses and the economy today, and for ...

Stand Up for Our City Tomorrow at ACCESS L.A. City Hall

Webmaster on October 26, 2010 at 6:00:00 pm
Posted in The Business Perspective

Stand Up for Our City Tomorrow at ACCESS L.A. City Hall More than 200 of L.A.'s business and civic leaders will be at Los Angeles City Hall tomorrow for our annual member ...

Stand Up for Jobs and Pension Reform on Oct. 27

Webmaster on October 19, 2010 at 11:28:01 am
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Stand Up for Jobs and Pension Reform on October 27 L.A.'s business and civic leaders are going to City Hall next Wednesday morning, Oct. 27, in support of reforming the ...

Basic City Services Versus Pensions – L.A. Has A Choice To Make

Webmaster on October 12, 2010 at 11:38:37 am
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Basic City Services Versus Pensions – L.A. Has A Choice To Make The fundamental question facing Los Angeles City Hall today is whether L.A.'s residents should ...

Vote Yes on Prop 22 to Stop the State from Taking Local Funds

Webmaster on October 5, 2010 at 10:19:42 am
Posted in The Business Perspective

Vote Yes on Prop 22 to Stop the State from Taking Local Funds Robbing Peter to pay Paul has become budget politics-as-usual in California. When state government faces major ...