October 2019 E-Newsletter

A new cannabis ordinance is ready for Tracy City Council review after the city’s planning commission endorsed the new local regulations on a 4-0-1 vote. All four commissioners — commission chairman Joseph Orcutt was absent — agreed that the local law provides reasonable regulation to a fledgling industry...Continue Reading

Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced grant awards to 69 recipients of the California Small Business Technical Assistance Expansion Program (SB TAEP). The state’s $17 million in grant funding has been allocated to technical assistance centers for expansion of their business consulting and training services to...Continue Reading

Sacramento, CA – Following the California Employment Development Department’s (EDD) release of the state’s employment data from September, the Governor’s Chief Economic and Business Advisor and Director of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, Lenny Mendonca issued the following statement: “It is encouraging to see all-time record low unemployment and record-high...Continue Reading