California Chamber of Commerce

Type: Organization

Name: California Chamber of Commerce

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Governor’s Revised Budget Plan Aims to Minimize Future Risk

) Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. presented his revised budget proposal this week and left no doubt about his intent to minimize future budget risk.Despite an influx of new revenues, and the accompanying hope expressed by some Democratic legislators and ... [Published California Chamber of Commerce - May 17 2013]

Entities: Taxes, California Chamber of Commerce, G. Brown

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Gov. Brown to address Sacrament Host Breakfast

Gov. Jerry Brown is among the speakers scheduled to address the invitation-only crowd at the 88th annual Sacramento Host Breakfast next Wednesday in Sacramento.The event is sponsored by the Sacramento Host Committee, which invites industry, military and ... [Published Sacramento Business Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jerry Brown, Sacramento (California, United States), California Chamber of Commerce

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

California expects boost in tourists from China

Lost amidst the hoopla of Gov. Jerry Brown’s trip to China in April and the $1.8 billion in new trade deals the governor announced during the junket was how California’s tourism economy will benefit from Chinese visitors.Earlier this month, local politico ... [Published Sacramento Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: China, California Chamber of Commerce, Pro-Chinese

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee

Press Conferences, Rhetoric Don't Change Facts About AB 975, SB 718

The following statement is being issued by C. Duane Dauner, President/CEO, California Hospital Association:Governor Jerry Brown will be issuing his May Revision to the state budget today, making this a day to focus on important and substantive fiscal ... [Published Zecco - May 14 2013]

Entities: Health Care, California Nurses Association/National Nurses O..., California Chamber of Commerce, Community Alliance Inc

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

Capitol Alert: Bill to hike taxes on commercial property stalls in Assembly

_ A controversial bill that would indirectly increase local taxes on commercial property was stalled - perhaps permanently - Monday in the Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee.The legislation, Assembly Bill 188, by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, ... [Published Fresno Bee - May 14 2013]

Entities: Property, Taxes, Republican Party (US), California Chamber of Commerce, Tom Ammiano

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Bill seeks to close business license backlog

A bill recently signed by Gov. Jerry Brown seeks to eliminate a two-month long delay on the state level in processing business applications.Assembly Bill 113, authored by John Pérez , D-Los Angeles, grants $2 million to the Secretary of State’s office ... [Published North Bay Business Journal - May 13 2013]

Entities: Public Defender, San Rafael (San Jose, Costa Rica), John Pérez, California Chamber of Commerce

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Capitol Alert: NYC hedge fund spends big in first quarter CA lobbying reports

_ A review of California lobbying reports from the first quarter of 2013 shows heavy spending by a lot of Sacramento's usual interest groups: the oil industry, the California Chamber of Commerce, labor unions, health care companies and utilities.But there's ... [Published Fresno Bee - May 01 2013]

Entities: Hedge Fund, California Chamber of Commerce, California Public Employees' Retirement System

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

New Segment of CalChamber News Released: Video Features Answers to Que...

The California Chamber of Commerce today released its latest edition of CalChamber News featuring information about Covered California, the state’s health exchange. Covered California is the first-in-the nation online health insurance marketplace established ... [Published TeleTrader.com - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: California Chamber of Commerce, Small Businesses, Peter Lee, Affordable Care Act

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

California’s Latest Suicide Attempt

( )Modern liberalism is all about “rights”—rights to health care, right to a job, right to food, the right to more rights, and so forth. You know the drill. Of course, these kind of liberal “rights” aren’t rights at all property understood; they are ... [Published Power Line - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Tom Ammiano, Suicide-Attempt, California Chamber of Commerce, Property, Civil Rights

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

Ammiano's on a roll

Willie Brown, the former mayor and current unregistered lobbyist, has been trying to undermine Assemblymember Tom Ammiano for years. But take a look at two Ammiano bills this spring and you get a sense of how effective San Francisco's veteran representative ... [Published San Francisco Bay Guardian - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Tom Ammiano, Willie Brown, California Chamber of Commerce

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 2 reports

California tech firms fight web privacy bill

SACRAMENTO Silicon Valley tech firms, banks and other powerful industries are mounting a quiet but forceful campaign to kill an Internet privacy bill that would give California consumers the right to know how their personal information is being used.A ... [Published Inside Bay Area - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Bonnie Lowenthal, telemarketing, Google Inc, American Civil Liberties Union

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Effort to save state's unemployment insurance program is underway

The system, which helps 525,000 jobless Californians, is more than $10 billion in the red. A fix would involve raising employer costs, cutting benefits or both.2California’s unemployment insurance fund has been hammered by the worst economic crisis since ... [Published Stateline - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Unemployment Insurance, California Chamber of Commerce, Labor, Unemployment, Jerry Brown

Quotes

"It is a wrong idea at the wrong time. ... More »"

Manufacturers commend Gov. Brown for competitive manufacturing tax policy in 'May Revise' Budget [Published CMTA - May 15 2013]

"What's truly regressive is that a disproportionate number of smokers are lower income or from minority communities. In fact, low-income communities will benefit most from this bill" de León said

$2-Per-Pack Tobacco Tax Clears First of Legislative Hurdles [Published California Healthline - May 13 2013]

"Consult with manufacturers, formulators, suppliers, distributors, importers, and respective trade associations” so that DIR can obtain privately held, relevant information; and"

ACA Fights Customer Disclosure Plan [Published PaintSquare - May 09 2013]

He said the group reviewed its prior reports and "the filings were amended to be sure they accurately reflected everything that needed to be reported."

Interest groups reveal shared money, election role in Allen-Levine race [Published Marin Independent Journal - May 09 2013]

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Governor’s Revised Budget Plan Aims to Minimize... [Published California Chamber of Commerce - May 17 2013]
Gov. Brown to address Sacrament Host Breakfast [Published Sacramento Business Journal - May 17 2013]
California expects boost in tourists from China [Published Sacramento Business Journal - May 16 2013]
Manufacturers commend Gov. Brown for competitiv... [Published CMTA - May 15 2013]
Press Conferences, Rhetoric Don't Change Facts ... [Published Zecco - May 14 2013]
Capitol Alert: Bill to hike taxes on commercial... [Published Fresno Bee - May 14 2013]
Legislators Propose Making Passage of New Taxes... [Published California Chamber of Commerce - May 13 2013]
$2-Per-Pack Tobacco Tax Clears First of Legisla... [Published California Healthline - May 13 2013]
Bill seeks to close business license backlog [Published North Bay Business Journal - May 13 2013]
Heading Off the Coming Retirement Disaster [Published National Journal - May 09 2013]
The great pill debate - A new bill proposes tha... [Published Santa Maria Sun - May 09 2013]
ACA Fights Customer Disclosure Plan [Published PaintSquare - May 09 2013]
Interest groups reveal shared money, election r... [Published Marin Independent Journal - May 09 2013]
Interest groups reveal shared money, election role [Published Fresno Bee - May 08 2013]
Democrats can eat their own, too [Published Sacramento Bee - May 08 2013]
Michael Dell's tax dodge costs jobs, Tom Ammian... [Published Sacramento Bee - May 07 2013]
EDITORIAL: Maddy Report out to clear the air in... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
Editorial: Chico must try new approach [Published ChicoER.com - May 07 2013]
California bill puts spotlight on wellness prog... [Published LifeHealthPro - May 07 2013]
Update on Pending Privacy Bills in California [Published Association of National Advertisers - May 06 2013]
Latest ‘Job Killer’ Bill Increases Liability, U... [Published California Chamber of Commerce - May 06 2013]
Jean Barton: Bill Borror celebrates milestone [Published Red Bluff Daily News - May 04 2013]
Silicon Valley stomps on digital disclosure bill [Published Russia Today - May 04 2013]
Calif. Lawmaker Withdraws Controversial Privacy... [Published Media Post - May 03 2013]
Calif. charity care standards questioned [Published Healthcare Finance News - May 03 2013]
Silicon Valley uses growing clout to kill a dig... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 03 2013]
4-Homeless Bill Of Rights - Mike Hennes [Published San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center - May 03 2013]
Business news: Foreclosures continue to decline [Published Hanford Sentinel - May 02 2013]
The Ongoing War on Working Folks [Published Metropolitan News-Enterprise - May 02 2013]
Capitol Alert: NYC hedge fund spends big in fir... [Published Fresno Bee - May 01 2013]

Blogs

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California’s Latest Suicide Attempt [Published Power Line - Apr 25 2013] ( )Modern liberalism is all about “rights”—rights to health care, right to a job, right to food, the right to more rights, and so forth. You know the drill. Of course, these kind of liberal “rights” aren’t rights at all property understood; they are ...
California’s Latest Suicide Attempt [Published Power Line - Apr 25 2013] (Steven Hayward) Modern liberalism is all about “rights”—rights to health care, right to a job, right to food, the right to more rights, and so forth. You know the drill. Of course, these kind of liberal “rights” are rights at all property understood; ...
Businesses and activists wrestle over Californi... [Published PC World: Techlog - Apr 04 2013] Businesses and privacy advocates are squaring off over a proposed law that would make California the first state in the nation to give people the right to see all the information companies have on them and to find out who the data is shared with. Groups ...
California Puts a New Spin on Corporate Welfare [Published Temple of Mut - Jan 10 2013] Dear Readers: If you get a chance, please check out my latest post on Legal Insurrection: THE ANTI-ISRAEL DISTORTION OF HISTORY. Now, onto California news. A Cal Watchdog report by Wayne Lusvardi shows that a firm bailed out a flailing state ...
Carbon Auction Results Cheer California Regulat... [Published GreentechGrid - Nov 28 2012] California regulators last week claimed a landmark achievement in the implementation of the state's ambitious but controversial AB32 climate legislation with the release of the results from its first carbon auction. The California Air Resources ...

Press Releases

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New Segment of CalChamber News Released: Video ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 29 2013]
New Segment of CalChamber News Released: Video ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Apr 29 2013]
New Segment of CalChamber News Released: Video ... [Published Business Wire Health News - Apr 29 2013]
California American Water President Robert MacL... [Published EON Business - Mar 05 2013]
California American Water President Robert MacL... [Published Business Wire Energy News - Mar 05 2013]