LA County Indicators
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Recap: 88 Cities Summit drew three dozen cities, elected leaders, top advisors
Our Propel LA 2nd Annual 88 Cities Summit saw another event with great teamwork, energy and conversations around economic development issues that cities are facing. With over 20 speakers, robust...
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$750M gift to Resnick Institute illustrates LA's role in global sustainability innovation
Caltech’s Resnick Institute, dedicated to research, development and innovation in global sustainability, received a $750 million gift this week to pursue climate change research, sustainable packaging and other important lines...
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Report: Hong Kong's connections to California's economy are substantial
Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has released a report in partnership with LAEDC, describing the many linkages and mutual benefit of trade, investment, culture and cooperation between California and...
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Destination Crenshaw, SoLa Impact Fund excite LAEDC board members
City of LA Council Member Marqueece Harris-Dawson spoke at an LAEDC Board of Governors meeting focused on the amazing work being done to benefit South Los Angeles, revealing opportunities to...
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SoCal Aerospace Council highlighted Aerovironment, County's Fair Chance initiative
Local public company Aerovironment talked about the future of autonomous flight, and County of Los Angeles described the Fair Chance hiring initiative and related incentives at the SoCal Aerospace Council’s public...
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LA’s economic challenges in the spotlight at 88 CITIES SUMMIT, Thursday Sept 19th
Propel L.A., a division of the LAEDC, convenes state and regional leaders to discuss vexing issues LOS ANGELES, SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 – The second annual 88 Cities Summit convenes September...
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Welcome Message from 2019–20 LAEDC Chair Dianne F. Harrison, Ph.D.
I am honored to have been invited to chair the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation for 2019–20. As I assume this role, I want to thank Eric Rowen for...
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Finalist cities announced for Most Business-Friendly City Award
LAEDC Announces 2019 Finalists for Most Business-Friendly City in Los Angeles County: Winners to be named at Eddy Awards, alongside Honorees Phil Washington, Citi, CSU Dominguez Hills LOS ANGELES, CA ...
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Trade war increasing demand for industrial space on both sides of the Mexico border
LAEDC’s Stephen Cheung was quoted in National Real Estate Investor magazine, on the topic of warehouse space on both sides of the US/Mexico border. Please read the article, Trade War...
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Resilience Month! Loads of events and new tools for organizations to cut their risk!
Workshops, webinars, new guides, and free resources… Make this the month you take action to protect your organization from earthquakes and other disasters! Sept 11: Creating a Safer LA County...
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24th Annual Eddy Awards
November 07, 2019 5:30 pmPlease save the date of November 7th 2019, and join LAEDC for the 24th Annual Eddy Awards Presented by…
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Future Forum: Space Commercialization
January 22, 2020 9:00 amHear leading industry experts in virtual reality, medical wearables, and workforce development look at innovations in healthcare maintenance, diagnostics…
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Partner Events
December 01, 2021 12:00 amAttend events of LAEDC's partners, related to our mission
LAEDC is a public-benefit nonprofit that works with business, education and government partners to collectively advance opportunity and prosperity for all the residents of the greater Los Angeles region. LAEDC does this by fostering growth of well-paying jobs in our key industries, and by preparing our residents for those opportunities.
Join us in our work fostering living-wage jobs in aerospace, advanced mobility, bioscience, digital media & entertainment and other key industries in the region. Help us work collectively to align workforce development with hiring in these industries, through our partnership in Center for a Competitive Workforce. Read LAEDC’s research to help inform your decisions pertaining to the future of the economy. Join in public policy advocacy that supports progress on these issues.
