NEWS FLASH: Parcel Tax to Fund Stormwater Capture Projects Elicits Mixed Responses
Parcel Tax to Fund Stormwater Capture Projects Elicits Mixed Responses September 10, 2018 Anne Artley, Staff Writer Long Beach Business Journal While environmental organizations express strong support for the Safe, Clean Water Program (Measure W), a proposed parcel tax to fund projects to increase stormwater capture, organizations representing businesses and property owners oppose the initiative […]
HERE’S WHAT BIZFED BOARD DECIDED IN AUGUST, 2018 (August QuickRead)
HERE’S WHAT BIZFED BOARD DECIDED IN AUGUST Many thanks to our June Board Meeting host LA County Department of Public Works! De Leon Panders to Progressives, Ignores $3 Trillion Cost BizFed OPPOSES SB 100 (De Leon) which will establish an unachievable mandate that overburdens businesses. It will accelerate already ambitious emission reduction goals to 100% clean energy by 2045 […]
PRESS RELEASE: Info for Business Owners on Protecting Workforce in Case of Immigration Enforcement (Raid)
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release CONTACT : Elizabeth Shapiro Chief Operations Officer Elizabeth.shapiro@bizfed.org 323-889-4348 BizFed INFORMS BUSINESS OWNERS ON PROTECTING WORKFORCE IN CASE OF IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Program also educated small businesses about how to access contracting opportunities with the county and compliance with new minimum wage. LOS ANGELES, Calif. (August 16, 2018) – […]
News Flash: BizFed, Optimum Seismic to Host Workshop on Risks of Earthquakes on Small Businesses
BizFed, Optimum Seismic to Host Workshop on Risks of Earthquakes on Small Businesses The Aug. 8 event at Cal State Northridge will address the social, economic and environmental impacts expected to occur when ‘The Big One’ strikes NEWS PROVIDED BY Optimum Seismic Inc. 15:02 ET LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — When buildings crumble – when they […]
News Flash: Senior Politician Steals the Show at BizFed’s Freshman Policymakers Event
Senior Politician Steals the Show at BizFed’s Freshman Policymakers Event By Joel Fox Editor and Co-Publisher of Fox and Hounds Daily Friday, August 3rd, 2018 Seemingly, the most popular elected official at the Los Angeles County Business Federation’s (BizFed) annual Freshman Policymakers Reception was someone who has been in political office for nearly 42 years. Measured […]
NEWS FLASH: Everything LA County Voters Need To Know About The Stormwater Tax Now On Their November Ballot
Everything LA County Voters Need To Know About The Stormwater Tax Now On Their November Ballot BY SHARON MCNARY IN NEWS ON JULY 18, 2018 8:00 AM Heavy rainfall in Los Angeles on March 21, 2018 from a slow-moving storm, billed as an “atmospheric river (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images) This fall, L.A. County voters will be asked approve a new […]
NEWS FLASH: Stormwater Parcel Tax Approved for November Ballot
JOHN AND KEN Stormwater Parcel Tax Approved for November Ballot The Los Angeles County board of supervisors approved the “Safe, Clean Water Program” Tuesday in a 4-1 vote for the November ballot. The program is a never-ending stormwater parcel tax that is supposed to fund projects that catch, clean and percolate stormwater underground where it […]
NEWS FLASH: LA County Stormwater Tax
LA County Stormwater Tax By Joel Fox Editor and Co-Publisher of Fox and Hounds Daily Thursday, July 19th, 2018 The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to place on the November ballot a tax measure to fund a stormwater runoff system in an effort to save and clean water. The tax applies to both business […]
