Tag: California
LAEDC applauds appointment of Lenny Mendonca as Chief Economic and Business Advisor to Gov. Newsom
The LAEDC enthusiastically applauds the appointment of Lenny Mendonca to serve as Governor Gavin Newsom’s Chief Economic and Business Advisor and as Director of the…
Recap: InnovateLA 2018 kickoff gets event series rolling
On November 2nd, InnovateLA held its annual kickoff event, launching its two-week countywide celebration through November 18th. LA’s most innovative students, companies and nonprofit organizations came together…
LAEDC publishes Economic Forecast 2018-2019
California Aerospace Commission Would Support Local Industry and Jobs
LAEDC has issued a support letter for California AB 427 (Muratsuchi), which would establish the California Aerospace and Aviation Commission. Read the text of the…
Mike Roos is New President of Southern California Leadership Council (SCLC)
Mike Roos, Former Leader of the California State Assembly, Joins Southern California Leadership Council as President LOS ANGELES, CA – (January 3, 2018) The Southern California…
Lights, Camera, but No Action,” a paper by Michael Thom, Fails to Add to Film & TV Tax Credit Discussion
California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program is a targeted economic stimulus initiative designed to protect and increase film and television production, jobs and tax…
AB 1250 (Jones-Sawyer): Bad for California’s Nonprofits
Should it become law, AB 1250 could suppress the ability of local governments to rely on nonprofits, such as the LAEDC, and small businesses, as…
LAEDC Addresses Joint Committee on the Arts with Otis Report Findings
LAEDC economist Kim Ritter-Martinez is scheduled to present to Senator Ben Allen and the California Joint Committee on the Arts this week, updating Sacramento lawmakers…
Otis Report Defines Creative Economy in LA and California
The 2017 Otis Report on the Creative Economy was released May 18th, 2017 by Otis College. As in past years, LAEDC economists provided the data analysis, and LAEDC…
AB 957 (Levine) Supports Industry-Aligned Workforce Training
LAEDC is working to ensure that our region’s talent development systems are closely aligned with local industry, so that we are graduating the right amount…
SELECT LA Investment Summit: Program and Registration Are Live
Registration is live for the 2017 SELECT LA Investment Summit, in its third year, bringing together international investors with Los Angeles region’s top business and government…
LA’s Bioscience Industry Discussed in Article, LAEDC Partner Biocom Ramping Efforts
LAEDC partner Biocom is actively fostering growth of the bioscience industry in L.A., and Dina Lozofsky of Biocom talks about the market opportunity in this…
Businesses: Cal Competes Tax Credit Explained in Webinars, 3/1, 3/7, 3/16
GO-Biz Hosting Webinars for Businesses Interested in Applying for More than $68 Million in Tax Credits The California Competes Tax Credit is an income tax credit…
Discover Global Markets: Pacific Rim
Join the U.S. Commercial Service and the District Export Council of Southern California for Discover Global Markets: Pacific Rim Consumers, a…