BizFed Announces Homelessness Partnership with Government Partners
A Los Angeles County motion formalizing BizFed’s new homelessness partnership passed January 24, 2023 on a 4-0 vote, shortly after BizFed’s announcement. The motion directs key county entities including the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, the Department of Economic Opportunity and the Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative to collaborate with BizFed and its network […]
BizFed Calls for Permanent Senate-Confirmed Head After FAA meltdown
“Phil Washington is the master collaborator and convener the FAA needs right now in a permanent Senate-confirmed administrator role. This shouldn’t be about politics. This is about safely and reliably getting Americans to their destinations,” said Tracy Hernandez, Founding CEO of BizFed.
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Opinion: Antitrust bills threaten California businesses and economy
By Tracy Hernandez and Ahmad Thomas While this misguided U.S. House legislation targets large tech companies, consumers and small businesses will suffer As many California businesses continue struggling under the pandemic, members of Congress are pushing for antitrust legislation that would break up digital tools and online services that assist small enterprises. While this misguided […]
Seeking Nunes support for Alzheimer’s research: Letters to the editor, May 2, 2021
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Tulare, is being sought to support Alzheimer’s research. KIRK MCKOY TNS NUNES SUPPORT FOR ALZHEIMER’S CURE My great-grandfather Bill had suffered from Alzheimer’s disease prior to his passing. He had been a self-reliant man, a hard worker, and an avid outdoorsman. It was extremely difficult seeing him lose the ability to care for himself and […]
Contact Tracing Mobile Apps for COVID-19: Privacy Considerations and Related Trade-offs
After gut-punch of a year, Angelenos eager for dose of hope during Garcetti’s State of City talk
The city has endured an unprecedented year and this could be an address like none before, an opportunity to instill hope and optimism among residents and business owners who have experienced painful losses of loved, and devastation to their finances. By ELIZABETH CHOU | hchou@scng.com | Daily News PUBLISHED: April 19, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. | UPDATED: April 19, 2021 at 6:33 […]
Long Beach Democrat wants to add 2 EJ members to South Coast air board
The Senate Environmental Quality Committee on Monday approved a bill to add two environmental justice-focused members to a powerful board overseeing air quality in the Los Angeles basin. What happened: CA SB342 (21R), by Sen. Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach), would add two legislative appointees to the South Coast Air Quality Management Board in an attempt to […]
