When it comes to trying to understand digital technology, we believe there is no such thing as a dumb question, even if answered by your six-year-old grandchild. That’s just the way it is in this high-tech world. In today’s economy, if your business is not effectively using the information superhighway, your competition will likely pass [...]
Archive | April, 2012
Illegal Tax Will Increase Energy and Fuel Costs
Update provided by the California Chamber of Commerce Three bills the Pass Area Legislative Council (PALC) and the California Chamber of Commerce-oppose that will increase energy costs, including fuel prices, on consumers and businesses, passed their first policy committees in April. AB 1532 (John A. Pérez; D-Los Angeles)/ AB 2404 (Fuentes; D-Los Angeles)/ SB 1572 (Pavley; D-Agoura Hills) are “job killers,” [...]
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Morongo Honored By Law Enforcement
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT: In recognition of on its ongoing support of law enforcement, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians has received the 2012 Community Business Partnership Award. The award comes from the Law Enforcement Appreciation Committee. “We are grateful to the officers, officials and community representatives of LEAC for honoring Morongo with a 2012 Community Business [...]
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Legislative Stealth
Haste and secrecy are a shaky foundation for building public policy. Rapidly crafted bills passed hurriedly with little scrutiny invite inadvertent error, misguided law and special-interest mischief. Legislators should stop cramming legislation through in a rush without time for debate and review. Efforts to change bad legislative habits are perennial in Sacramento. Assemblyman Kevin Jeffries, [...]
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Job Creator Bill Improves California Workforce
(April 26, 2012) A California Chamber of Commerce-supported bill that helps improve alignment of the state’s workforce needs and education resources passed the Senate Education Committee this week. SB 1402 (Lieu; D-Torrance) reauthorizes the Economic and Workforce Development Program within the California Community College system. This bill is a part of CalChamber’s 2012 Renew Agenda and will help [...]
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