PRESS RELEASES 2009
Read the latest media releases on the Chamber's activities and policy positions.
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December 22, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Senior Vice President for Global Initiatives Appointed to Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee
December 17, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Senate's New 'Race to the Top' Compromise Legislation
December 11, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce Statement on John Perez Becoming Next Speaker of the Assembly
December 8, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce Statement on Legislative Efforts to Make State Eligible for Race to the Top Funds
December 2, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce to Present Stewart Kwoh with Prestigious Civic Medal of Honor
November 25, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Statement on Schwarzenegger's Pick for Lieutenant Governor
November 24, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Discussion with Korean Ambassador to U.S. Excellency Duk-Soo Han
November 18, 2009
Southern California Leadership Network Announces Four Locals to Participate in Transatlantic Fellowship Program
November 18, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Launches Rx Card Savings Program
November 18, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on State Assembly Efforts to Speed Up Race to the Top Reform
November 17, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on L.A. City Council Confirmation of Charlie Beck as New Police Chief
November 17, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on 'Letters of Intent' to Operate LAUSD School Sites
November 6, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Economic Impact Analysis Motion
November 4, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Passage of California Water Legislation
November 4, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Passage of Race to the Top Legislation
November 3, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Mayor's Selection of Charlie Beck as New Los Angeles Chief of Police
November 2, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on California Water Legislation
October 29, 2009
More than 14,000 Students and Their Families Attended Eighth Annual Cash for College: College and Career Convention
October 28, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Disney and ABC Studios at The Ranch High-Tech Soundstage and Movie Production Facility Project
October 26, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber and High Council Join Together to Enhance Business Opportunities Between Los Angeles and Spain
October 22, 2009
Los Angeles Business Leaders, Mayor Villaraigosa and City Officials 'Get Down to Business' at Annual Access L.A. City Hall Advocacy Day
October 21, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on CEQA Exemption for National Football League Stadium in City of Industry
October 13, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Applauds Passage of SB 827 Saving 57,000 Jobs and Jumpstarting the Economy
October 7, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on California Water Legislation
October 6, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber, Mayor Villaraigosa Convene Businesses to Help Put More than 16,500 Youth to Work through HIRE LA's Youth
September 28, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber and AmCham Join Together to Enhance Business Opportunities between Los Angeles and Chile
September 24, 2009
L.A. Jobs PAC Endorses Christine Essel for L.A. City Council
September 10, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board Members
August 25, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Endorses LAUSD School Choice Motion and Announces Plans to Support Prospective School Teams, Operators
August 12, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on the Passing of Eunice Kennedy Shriver
August 5, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on the Resignation of Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton
August 5, 2009
Los Angeles Business Community Steps up to Help Reduce Gang Activity During Critical Summer Months
July 28, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Applauds Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Amendment To L.A. City's Business Tax Code
July 9, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Announces New Board Members
July 8, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Appoints Beverly Kenworthy as Public Policy Manager
July 1, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Second Inaugural Address
June 25, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber-Supported Small Learning Communities Rank Among Top High Schools Making Leaps With Exit Exam
June 18, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Members Make an Impact at the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth & Community Center
June 11, 2009
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Delegation Urges State Legislators to 'Recover, Reform and Rebuild' California
June 4, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Applauds Appointment of Cindy Miscikowski to L.A. Board of Harbor Commissioners
May 20, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Unveils Agenda to Recover, Reform and Rebuild California
May 19, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Presents the Stanley T. Olafson Award at Annual World Trade Week Luncheon
May 14, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Announces New Board Members
May 14, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Announces $1 Million Software Grant from Microsoft
April 22, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber helps highlight business and economic impact of L.A. City Sign Law
April 15, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Partners with City of L.A. and Leading Research Universities to Launch Clean Tech Los Angeles
April 10, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Endorses Props 1A-1F on May 19 California Special Election Ballot
March 10, 2009
Southern California Business and Civic Leaders Urge Federal Legislators to Rev "America's Recovery Engine"
March 5, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on the Appointment of Art Leahy as New Metro CEO
February 19, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Announces Endorsements and Positions on L.A. City Primary Nominating Election
February 19, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on Passage of the California State Budget
February 17, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Applauds Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 13, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber joins Councilwoman Greuel to announce plan to revive local economy
February 13, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Statement on California State Budget Proposal
February 2, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Announce More Money Available Than Ever At 2009 Cash For College Workshops
January 28, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Announce More Money Available Than Ever At 2009 Cash For College Workshops
January 27, 2009
L.A. Jobs PAC Endorses Adeena Bleich for L.A. City Council
January 14, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Voices Support for NFL Stadium and Team in Los Angeles Region
January 13, 2009
American Trucking Association President to Discuss Climate Change, Highway Safety Campaign, Economy
January 8, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Appoints Carlos Valderrama as Senior Vice President of Global Initiatives
January 6, 2009
L.A. Area Chamber Hosts L.A. City Council District 5 Candidates Forum on Jobs, Gridlock and the Economy