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Feb 01
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LAEDC supports funding of California Competes Tax Credit to retain & expand jobs

By Lawren Markle | Front Page, Public Policy Action | No Comments

February 1, 2021 The Honorable Wendy Carrillo Chair, Assembly Budget Sub-Committee #4 State Capitol, Room 6026 Sacramento, California 95814   RE: California Competes Tax Credit Funding – SUPPORT   Dear Chair Carrillo:…

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Jul 27
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SUPPORT: Assembly Bill AB 326, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers

By Lawren Markle | Advanced Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Front Page, Public Policy Action | No Comments

AB 326 helps Californians afford EVs and supports well-paying jobs for Californians. July 27, 2020 Assembly Member Al Muratsuchi State Capitol P.O. Box 942849 Room 2179 Sacramento, CA 94249-0066 RE:…

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Jun 03
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Equal access to internet broadband must be addressed: LAEDC supports Broadband Infrastructure and Distance Learning Bond Act of 2020

By Lawren Markle | Front Page, Infrastructure, Public Policy Action, Technology | No Comments

Homeschooling and work-from-home mandates have laid bare the cruel condition that too many California households and students have neither reliable internet service nor the hardware to participate and advance. ____________________…

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Jan 26
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LAEDC takes EV data to Sacramento to inform legislator decisions

By Lawren Markle | Front Page, Public Policy Action | No Comments

LAEDC’s Judy Kruger and Collette Hanna traveled to Sacramento to provide testimony and analysis on key economic public policy issues, focused on EVs and Opportunity Zones. Judy provided legislators with…

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Sep 04
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Expanding Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits to Local Projects of Significance is Key to serving Low-Income Communities

By Lawren Markle | Front Page, Housing, Incentives, Public Policy Action | No Comments

Sacramento needs to expand its beneficial tax treatment of investments made in Opportunity Zones (OZs) beyond affordable housing and “green technology” projects only, allowing local communities to best determine and…

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Aug 05
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LAEDC opposes AB 485 because it discourages logistics projects that create jobs (2019 Legis. Session)

By Lawren Markle | Business Incentives and Tax Issues, Front Page, Public Policy Action | No Comments

LAEDC strongly opposes Assembly Bill (AB) 485 (Medina), as it did last year with AB 2853, which was an antecedent bill ultimately vetoed by then Governor Brown. Similar to AB…

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May 13
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LAEDC supports SB 59 (Allen) to help CA lead autonomous vehicle development (2019 Legis. Session)

By Lawren Markle | Advanced Transportation, Front Page, Public Policy Action, Transportation | No Comments

Autonomous vehicles are coming, but will California be merely a consumer of those technologies, or will we develop them, building an industry with living wage jobs?  LA already has significant…

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May 13
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LAEDC supports AB 383 (Mayes) to improve clean energy financing (2019 Legis. Session)

By Lawren Markle | Front Page, Public Policy Action, Renewable Energy | No Comments

As California eyes tools to enhance our ability to meet renewable energy goals, LAEDC believes that AB 383 (Mayes) will have a positive effect on investment and development of clean…

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Apr 16
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Afterschool: LAEDC supports AB 1725 (Carrillo) to fund after school programs (2019 Legis. Session)

By Lawren Markle | Public Policy Action, Strategic Plan | No Comments

AB 1725 would increase funding for important after school programs that help our youth grow academically as well as assist hard working mothers and fathers who need after school arrangements…

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Mar 25
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Aerospace: LAEDC supports AB 245 (Muratsuchi) to create an Aerospace Commission (2019 Legis. Session)

By Lawren Markle | Aerospace, Front Page, Public Policy Action, State | No Comments

Assembly Bill 245 would support California jobs and businesses in the aerospace industry, by establishing the California Aerospace and Aviation Commission. Status of this bill can be found HERE and…

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