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New Surface Storage/Infrastructure Needed to Help Recharge Groundwater Basins
Expanding opportunities to recharge groundwater will require new surface storage and infrastructure to store and convey water to recharge areas, according to the latest...
CalChamber Urges Quick Passage of Bipartisan U.S. Bill Promoting Trade
Federal legislation renewing the authority for the President and/or U.S. Trade Representative to negotiate trade agreements has been introduced. The California Chamber of Commerce...
Job Creator Bill Targets Loophole in State Law
The California Chamber of Commerce has identified a “job creator” bill that will address a loophole in state law and help limit frivolous class...
‘Job Killer’ Bill Increasing Health Care Costs in Senate Policy Committee
A California Chamber of Commerce-opposed “job killer” health care rate regulation bill is scheduled to be considered April 22 by the Senate Health Committee.
SB...
‘Job Killer’ Hearings Set for Next Week
The following “job killer” bills are scheduled to be considered next week by legislative policy committees.
The California Chamber of Commerce is encouraging members to...
Temporary Driver License Acceptable List B Document for Form I-9
Can an employer accept a temporary driver license as a document for Form I-9 purposes?
Yes, according to the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
CalChamber Urges Water Board to Consider Previous Conservation Efforts by Business
The California Chamber of Commerce has asked the State Water Resources Control Board to clarify some elements of its framework for the drought emergency...
Legislative Analyst Report Notes Drought Has Limited Statewide Economic Impact
The state Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) this week said the drought will have a limited statewide economic impact.
“While the drought is affecting many Californians...
Water Policy Center Opens at Public Policy Institute
The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) has established a water policy center to help meet the state’s need for timely information and innovative...
