California Newspapers Endorse Propositions 1, 2
With the General Election just around the corner, newspapers up and down the state have published editorials urging a “yes” vote on California Chamber...
Redondo Beach Chamber Chair Fights for Business at All Levels
Taking action on issues that matter to him has been second nature to Redondo Beach business leader Michael Jackson for decades.
Jackson, a 2014 recipient...
CalChamber Vote Record: Major Bills 2014
This report for the second year of the 2013–2014 legislative session focuses on California legislators’ floor votes on California Chamber of Commerce priority bills.
This...
CalChamber Best Business Votes
Legislators are listed in descending order according to how often they voted in accord with the California Chamber of Commerce position (first number) versus...
CalChamber-Opposed Bills Get Signatures, Win Vetoes
Legislation strongly opposed by the California Chamber of Commerce has been signed by the Governor, who also agreed with CalChamber opposition in vetoing other...
Overview of November Ballot Measures
Following are brief summaries of the measures that will appear on the November General Election ballot. When the California Chamber of Commerce has taken...
Final Status Report on Major Business Bills
The following list summarizes the final status of priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce that were sent to the Governor this year,...
CalChamber Supports Propositions 1 and 2
Yes to Water Supply/Storage, Rainy Day Reserve
The California Chamber of Commerce is supporting Proposition 1 and Proposition 2 on the November general election ballot.
Proposition...
CalChamber Opposes Propositions 45, 46, 47
The California Chamber of Commerce is opposing Proposition 45, Proposition 46 and Proposition 47 on the upcoming November election ballot.
Proposition 45 gives the state...
CalChamber Status Update Report on Major Legislation for Business
The following list summarizes top priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce and their status as of August 31, when the Legislature began...
Lead Co-Counsel Recaps Teacher Tenure Case for CalChamber Board
The landmark court decision striking down state teacher tenure laws was not anti-union or anti-teacher, but “pro student,” the attorney who led the legal...
CalChamber Positions on November Ballot Measures
Proposition 1 - Support
Water supply/storage bond
Proposition 2 - Support
State budget stabilization; rainy day reserve
Proposition 45 - Oppose
Insurance Commissioner approval of health care rate changes
Proposition...
Costly Anti-Business Bills Pass Legislature to Governor
Numerous proposals that make it more difficult and more expensive to do business in California passed the Legislature in the closing days of the...
SF Entrepreneur Gets Involved to Promote Change in Community
“When I was a young professional working in tech companies in Silicon Valley, it never occurred to me to get involved in local government,”...
Flood of Costly Proposals Moving in Legislature
California Chamber of Commerce-opposed bills that don’t earn the “job killer” label still pose problems for California businesses and deserve to be rejected.
The CalChamber...