The Chamber of Commerce provides information on Pasadena City Council actions, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ meetings and more that may be of interest to members. If you would like information beyond what is provided here, please email paul@pasadena-chamber.org. Pasadena City Council The Pasadena City Council approved a Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance that would require [...]
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News and information of interest to Pasadena Chamber members
March 24th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, News and Information
Tags:business growth·California·California government·Pasadena business
This week’s leading indicators
March 10th, 2010 · No Comments · News and Information
The Chamber of Commerce provides news and information for a variety of sources that may be of interest to the membership. Sources include the Los Angeles Times, Pasadena Star-News, Los Angeles Business Journal, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and others. Click on the headline to read the entire story from the original source. The [...]
Tags:business·business growth·California·California government·Chamber of Commerce·economy·environment·greenhouse gas·Pasadena business·technology·unemployment
Leading indicators for February 25, 2010
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, economy, environment, News and Information
The Chamber of Commerce provides news and information for a variety of sources that may be of interest to the membership. Sources include the Los Angeles Times, Pasadena Star-News, Los Angeles Business Journal, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and others. Click on the headline to read the entire story from the original source. The [...]
Tags:California·California government·economy·Governor Schwarzenegger·Pasadena business·recession
Leading indicators for this week
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · News and Information, Opinion
The Chamber of Commerce provides news and information for a variety of sources that may be of interest to the membership. Sources include the Los Angeles Times, Pasadena Star-News, Los Angeles Business Journal, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and others. Click on the headline to read the entire story from the original source. The [...]
Tags:business·business growth·California·California government·economy·London Times·Los Angeles Times·New York Times·Pasadena Star-News·recession
You can volunteer to redraw California’s political boundaries
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, government reform, News and Information
In 2008, California voters approved Proposition 11, which establishes the Citizens Redistricting Commission, a new independent commission for redrawing Assembly, Senate and Board of Equalization districts. On December 15, the Commission’s web site began accepting applications from citizens to join this 14-member commission. You can apply to be part of the commission that will draw [...]
Tags:business·business growth·California·California government·Chamber of Commerce·economy·Governor Schwarzenegger·reform
This week’s leading indicators
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, economy, government reform, News and Information, Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, Uncategorized
Links to news stories, items of interest and information for Pasadena Chamber members. One year in, Obama’s presidency not seen by some as good for business: The LA Times reports: Obama critics say his economic vision lacking By Don Lee and Jim Puzzanghera January 24, 2010 | 3:50 p.m. Reporting from Washington – With congressional support eroding, [...]
Tags:business·business growth·California·California government·Chamber of Commerce·commercial office·economy·Pasadena business·Pasadena Chamber·real estate·recession
You can change California’s political landscape
January 20th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, government reform, News and Information
In 2008, California voters approved Proposition 11, which establishes the Citizens Redistricting Commission, a new independent commission for redrawing Assembly, Senate and Board of Equalization districts. On December 15, the Commission’s web site began accepting applications from citizens to join this 14-member commission. You can apply to be part of the commission that will draw [...]
Tags:California·California government·Governor Schwarzenegger·Pasadena business·redistricting
This week’s leading indicators
January 17th, 2010 · No Comments · News and Information, Opinion, recession, Uncategorized
News about business and the economy from a wide variety of sources. (Click on the headlines to access the entire story from the original source.) From the Los Angeles Times: Obama proposes strong new regulations on banks Obama essentially seeks to return to rules, repealed in 1999, that prevented bank holding companies from owning both [...]
Tags:business·business growth·California·California government·Governor Schwarzenegger·Pasadena Chamber·recession·stimulus·taxes·unemployment
Governor's State of the State identifies jobs as number one priority
January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · California government, economy, government reform, Uncategorized, unemployment
From the LA Times: THE WEEK Six years later, California’s priority is still jobs Schwarzenegger’s last State of the State address was a weary and more realistic echo of his first. By Cathleen Decker January 10, 2010 There was a sobering symmetry between the first State of the State speech offered by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger [...]
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Of course, California's leadership has yet to face our biggest challenge
November 17th, 2009 · No Comments · California government, economy, government reform, News and Information, Opinion, recession, Uncategorized, unemployment
LA Times reports: California faces a projected deficit of $21 billion The legislative budget analyst’s projection, to be released Wednesday, threatens to send Sacramento back into gridlock and force across-the-board cuts to state programs By Shane Goldmacher November 17, 2009 | 6:45 p.m. Reporting from Sacramento - Less than four months after California leaders stitched together a patchwork [...]
Tags:budget·business·business growth·California·California government·deficit·economy·Governor Schwarzenegger·legislature·recession