NEWS & UPDATES​

Stay informed with BizFed’s latest news mentions, member insights, and press releases on key issues impacting business.

BizFed Condemns Hamas Terrorism

The diverse companies and organizations we represent are global citizens committed to the success of democracy. In that spirit, BizFed is proud to take bold

Smart solution: Stop ‘SMART’ Prices Act Before it Kills Medical Innovation & Jobs

Business leaders and life science advocates urged lawmakers to oppose federal drug pricing legislation that would stymie life-saving research, slash billions from California’s economy and

Thought Leaders to Host Housing Forum with Mayor Bass

The three-panel forum on June 9, 2023 will examine strategies to expand affordable, workforce and market-rate housing in all communities of Los Angeles. Moderators and

Business leaders urge swift passage of $180 billion infrastructure plan

BizFed joined a group of nearly 90 nonpartisan business associations to call for swift passage of all 10 bills in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $180 billion

How BizFed leaders are giving back 🙌

It’s always a glorious day to give back. Mobilizing boots on the ground to step up for meaningful volunteer work is among the most gratifying

Business Backs Bill Mandating Kindergarten

Kindergarten enrollment is highly correlated with success in adulthood, according to a report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. The study tracked 11,571

Statewide Coalition Tackles Housing Crisis

The New California Coalition (NCC), a nonpartisan civic movement, unveiled its “10-Point Plan for Housing Affordability” to address the state’s three biggest housing production hurdles.

Proud to amplify – and diversify – the voice of business

Today marks the final day of Black History Month. We want to recognize our leaders who step up every day of the year to amplify

100+ Business Leaders Join Forces on Sacramento Advocacy Trip

BizFed and BizFed Central Valley are proud to host their annual Sacramento Days event with the goal of amplifying the broad business community’s priorities, presence

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

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

BizFed Denounces Bigotry, Offers Support to Council on Holocaust & Genocide Education

Business leaders are committed to advancing the vital work of civil and human rights advocates amid a nationwide rise in antisemitic incidents. Click here to learn more