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Every job created, every local business that prospers is a vaccination against harmful economic, environmental, and social determinants of health — and provides nutrients that strengthen individual and community total health.

Jodie Lesh, Senior VP, Kaiser Permanentehttp://laedc.org/2016/08/20/jodie-lesh-health-outcomes-depend-heavily-jobs-economic-opportunity/

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According to the Air Resources Board, less than 20 percent (of cap-and-trade money) went to projects within our six-county region, even though we account for 48 percent of the state’s population.

Kish Rajan, President of SoCal Leadership Councillaedc.org/2016/06/28/guest-commentary-southern-california-getting-cheated-cap-trade/

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...Among the world’s 30 leading cities, L.A. ranks ranking #4 in the demographics and livability indicator, #1 in city brand, #5 in senior well-being, #6 in relocation attractiveness, #7 in entertainment and attractions, and #9 in the “Youthful Cities” Index.

Mitra M. Best, PwChttp://laedc.org/2016/12/19/guest-los-angeles-business-pleasure-converge/

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The mode of transportation as we know it is slowly changing and LA Metro needs to remain relevant not only today but in the future.

Phil Washington, CEO, LA Metrohttp://laedc.org/2017/03/02/phil-washington/

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"One of the top reasons Los Angeles County is a leader in the advanced transportation and alternative fuels industry is the sheer size of our market."

JoAnne Golden-Stewart, Co-Chair, Advanced Transportation Centerhttp://laedc.org/2017/05/02/joanne-golden-stewart/

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"As exemplified by LAEDC and its leadership, it is crucial that we work together as a region to make positive steps towards implementing cleaner energy practices."

Rick Teebay, Program Manager, Office of Sustainability, County of Los Angeleshttp://laedc.org/2017/07/31/rick-teebay/