Tax hike on employers isn’t necessary as state enjoys revenue windfall
By Peter Blocker, first published on Cal Matters California’s state government has so much money it could be constitutionally required…
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San Diego Workforce Partnership expands Construction Career Jumpstart program
Written by Elina Liner In light of the high unemployment and ravaged economy due to Gov. Newsom's COVID-19 lockdowns, San Diego Workforce Partnership is connecting with local businesses to further expand its Construction Career Jumpstart program across several industries. The…
After COVID, San Diego County Districts Need to Extend the School Year
Written by Mark Powell, first published by Times of San Diego When San Diego schools return to in-person learning, they…
CA Unemployment is not getting better, and Newsom is to blame
Written by Amanda Angulo California’s unemployment claims are soaring, and Gov. Newsom is to blame. According to the Employment Development…
Lorena Gonzalez proposes new bill targeting warehouse distribution centers, like Amazon
Written by Joey Brasil On Tuesday, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez proposed a bill targeting warehouse distribution centers. Amazon, who is building…
The state is suffering a debt crisis, and no one is talking about it
Written by Elina Linner California has an alarming underlying debt crisis, and in more ways than one. One example is…
Many San Diego County farmers are struggling to obtain fire insurance
Written by Joey Brasil With the rise in risk for brush fires near farms in San Diego County, many farmers…
City Council may be interested in a vacancy tax on property owners
Written by Amanda Angulo Some San Diego City Council members have shown interest in implementing a vacancy tax, which will…
Newsom confronted by CA House Republicans for EDD fraud
Written by Urvi Sakurikar Along with the looming threat of being recalled, Governor Gavin Newsom is now being confronted by…
San Diego announces COVID-19 Business Loan Program
Written by Justin Culetu Because of the crippling lockdowns that Gov. Newsom implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses have…