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  • SBA to Close Its Business Recovery Center in Capitola

    Mar 9, 2023

    Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West announced today that SBA will close its Capitola Business Recovery Center at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 17. “SBA opened the center to provide personalized assistance to businesses that were affected by the severe winter storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred Dec. 27, 2022 - Jan. 31, 2023,” said Garfield. Until the center closes, SBA customer service representatives will continue to meet with business owners to answe...

  • SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers to Close in Orcutt and Solvang

    Mar 9, 2023

    Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West announced today that SBA will close its Orcutt Disaster Loan Outreach Center at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 17 and the Solvang Disaster Loan Outreach Center at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 18. “SBA opened the centers to provide personalized assistance to California businesses and residents who were affected by the severe winter storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred Dec. 27, 2022 - Jan. 31, 2023. Until the Orcutt and Sol...

  • ACWA Supports Newsom's Order That Will Increase Groundwater Recharge Opportunities

    Mar 9, 2023

    Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Executive Director Dave Eggerton released the following statement today in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order that allows for new opportunities for water agencies and land owners to capture floodwater to recharge groundwater. “ACWA applauds the Governor’s leadership today in removing barriers to the replenishment of our groundwater resources. By using floodwater to recharge depleted groundwater basins, we improve our resilience during dry years and relieve pressure on our flood contr...

  • Culver City Ranked Most Expensive City for Businesses in LA County and Western US

    Mar 9, 2023

    A survey published by El Segundo economic development consulting firm Kosmont Cos. and the Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College has pronounced Culver City as the most expensive city for businesses in both Los Angeles County and several states in the Western United States as reported by The LA Business Journal. The survey was an analysis of costs levied by cities on businesses in 150 cities which compares taxes, fees, rents for businesses and other associated costs of doing business in those 158 cities. The...

  • Today's Small Businesses in A Diverse World: 9 Recruitment Strategies for Sustainable Success

    Mar 9, 2023

    Across the globe, there is a search for talented and gifted employees. Some companies hope they may hire the next Steve Jobs of Apple. Having the right human capital strategy can elevate a country’s financial well-being. India and China fleck their mighty muscle due to the dominance of their outsourcing efforts. As American businesses expand globally, today’s leaders need to evaluate what diversity will mean in the near future. Sadly, diversity and inclusion have become synonymous with ‘Wokeness’ and ‘Shaming.’ Those individuals who negatively...

  • The future is the metaverse

    Mar 9, 2023

    The future of technology is exciting and ambitious, but one thing is certain: DeFi (Decentralized Finance) and the Metaverse are two of the most promising and transformative sectors in the tech world. Therefore, Abu Dhabi is developing the project of the first cryptocurrency backed by Artificial Intelligence and 100% based on the Metaverse. Al Arab will be the only currency accepted for purchasing virtual territories in the Abu Dhabi Metaverse, the first 100% digital city, which has already...

  • Florida Correctional Officers Anxiously Await an Answer From Governor DeSantis on 2022 and 2023 Recognition Payments

    Mar 9, 2023

    Correctional Officers and Sheriff's Detention Deputies leave their families daily to voluntarily lock themselves up in a Florida jail or prison for as many as 5-7 days a week for periods of as much as 18 hours a day. This is the reality of being a Correctional Officer or a Sheriff's Detention Deputy in the State of Florida and being locked in with individuals suspected of having committed crimes and individuals actually convicted of committing a crime(s) (convicts). Correctional Officers and...

  • CANNABIS RESEARCH CONFERENCE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS NEARING DEADLINE OF MARCH 20TH

    Mar 9, 2023

    Abstracts are due for the 7th Annual Cannabis Research Conference by Mar. 20th. The conference is hosted by the Institute of Cannabis Research at Colorado State University Pueblo and the Global Hemp Innovation Center at Oregon State University. Submissions can be made through the conference website — https://www.cannabisresearchconference.net/call-for-abstracts. The Conference will be held this August 3-5, at the Auraria Campus in Denver, Colorado. It features leading scientific research from scientists at top universities, government, law, a...

  • Silicon Valley Bank Crash Creates Opportunity for Hype Snagger to Make Strategic Acquisitions

    Mar 9, 2023

    Hype Snagger, a leading media company specializing in business and technology news, has announced its acquisition of Business Gazette, Commerce Digest, Business Roundup, Biz Buzz News, and Business Announcer. These strategic acquisitions come on the heels of the Silicon Valley bank crash, which has created an opportunity for Hype Snagger to expand its portfolio and strengthen its position in the industry. "Acquiring these respected business publications is a significant milestone for Hype Snagger," said CEO Sven Patzer. "We are committed to del...

  • New Web App, Workout Planner Makes Personalized Fitness Accessible to Everyone

    Mar 9, 2023

    FitnessProgramer.com Launches Workout Planner, a Revolutionary Web-Based App for Fitness Enthusiasts FitnessProgramer.com, a leading fitness and wellness platform, is proud to announce the launch of its newest product, Workout Planner, a web-based app designed to help fitness enthusiasts achieve their goals with ease and convenience. Workout Planner is a comprehensive platform that enables users to create customized workout plans tailored to their unique fitness goals and preferences. The app...

  • CAGOP Statement on President Biden's California Visit

    Mar 9, 2023

    Today, California Republican Party Chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson released the following statement on President Biden’s return visit to California: “As President Biden embarks on a two-day swing through the Golden State, there are countless items we’d love to hear him address. He should explain to Californians why he’s doubling down on reckless policies that are driving inflation and pushing Americans further into debt. He should explain to Californians why he’s fought against American energy independence as California’s gas prices near...

  • Rep. Gomez to Hold Press Conference Announcing $1.5 Million in Federal Funding to Restore Historic Arts & Cultural Center

    Mar 9, 2023

    Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) will hold a press conference announcing $1.5 million in federal funding he secured for Self Help Graphics & Art (SHG), nonprofit organization that fosters the creation and advancement of new art works by Chicana/o and Latine artists through experimental and innovative printmaking techniques and other visual art forms. This $1.5 million in federal funding will be used to repair and retrofit SHG's 112-year-old building and property for use as a cultural center, to m...

  • CNET is doing big layoffs just weeks after AI-generated stories came to light

    Mar 2, 2023

    Just weeks after news broke that tech site CNET was quietly using artificial intelligence to produce articles, the company is doing extensive layoffs that include several longtime employees, according to multiple people with knowledge of the situation. The layoffs total around a dozen people, a CNET staffer says, or about 10 percent of the public masthead. CNET editor in chief Connie Guglielmo will also step down from her role and become the senior vice president of AI content strategy and...

  • As National Nutrition Month Begins, Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Travel to California, Highlight USDA and California's Efforts to Support Students' Access to Healthy, Nutritious School Meals with California First Partner Siebel Newsom & Congressman Garamendi

    Mar 2, 2023

    On Monday, March 6, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will travel to Contra Costa County, California. There, he will join local, state, and federal stakeholders, including California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, California State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, and Congressman John Garamendi, and visit a local school where he will highlight how under the Biden-Harris Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to ensure students in California and across the...

  • PUBLIC INVITED TO DINNER HONORING MARATHON RUNNERS FROM JAPAN AND CULVER CITY

    Mar 2, 2023

    The Culver City Sister City Committee invites all interested residents to attend a free “meet and greet” gathering on Sunday, March 19, from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. The event is honoring the visitors from our Sister City of Kaizuka, Japan, who will have run in the L.A. Marathon that morning. Former Culver City runners who have participated in Japan’s Senshu Marathon will also be in attendance. The evening will include dinner, beverages, live Taiko drum entertainment and more. R.S.V.P. to info@culvercitysistercity.org in order to obtain the address...

  • CITY OF LOS ANGELES TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL 311 DAY

    Mar 2, 2023

    LOS ANGELES, CA (March 6, 2023) – To celebrate National 311 Day which takes place on Saturday, March 11, the City of Los Angeles, led by the Board of Public Works and Information Technology Agency, will promote city services during the week of March 6-10 in an effort to bring attention to the various ways Angelenos can make service requests. The City's 311 Call Center opened in 2002 and today receives between 1.2 and 1.4 million calls each year, while the MyLA311 app is celebrating its 10 y...

  • Deadline for local equity applicants to be considered for provisional license 

    Mar 2, 2023

    Local equity applicants have until March 31st to submit a license application to be considered for a provisional license per Business and Professions Code 26050.2 (a) (3) (D). Here is a checklist to assist you with submitting a provisional license application: • Review current regulations for application requirements • Gather and submit all requirements in accordance with California Code of Regulations section 15002 and 15011 • Follow the online instructions for how to apply • Reach out to local jurisdiction for your local authori...

  • Puma to end sale of shoes made from hunted kangaroos

    Mar 2, 2023

    Puma, one of the biggest brands in athletic shoes and sportswear, announced this week that it is shedding kangaroo skins in its soccer cleats, bringing pressure on Nike and Adidas to cleanse their supply chains of the skins of the iconic marsupials. "PUMA's announcement is a major moment in our 'Kangaroos Are Not Shoes' campaign, with the original company to use kangaroo skins in soccer cleats now shedding the animal skins in favor of entirely non-animal-based fabrics," said Wayne Pacelle,...

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    Mar 2, 2023

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  • Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District Board of Trustees Votes to Oppose Deceptive Proposition Aimed for November 2024 Statewide Ballot

    Mar 2, 2023

    The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) Board of Trustees unanimously voted to oppose Initiative 21-0042A1, a deceptive, developer-sponsored proposition aimed for the November 2024 statewide ballot that would undermine voter rights and significantly jeopardize local agencies’ ability to provide essential services and infrastructure for residents. The measure is being pushed by millions of dollars in contributions from developers and by the California Business Roundtable, an association that represents the largest and w...

  • BOE Adjusts the Proposition 19 $1 Million Intergenerational Transfer Exclusion Amount

    Mar 2, 2023

    Today, the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) released the new amount adjusting the $1 million exclusion for Proposition 19 intergenerational transfers occurring on February 16, 2023, through February 15, 2025. The BOE is required to calculate and publish the adjustment every other year based on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s House Price Index for California. This is the first adjustment since the passage of Proposition 19 in November 2020, and the amount increased by 2.26 percent to $1,022,600. “The 2.26 percent increase wil...

  • Culver City Car Show IS BACK!

    Mar 2, 2023

    The publication will be distributed throughout Culver City, Santa Monica, and the Westside. View the vehicles. Hundreds of classic cars and hot rods will be on display at West L A College with thousands on hand to view the vehicles. Live music and gourmet food trucks....

  • Earth Day Section - CONSERVE TO PRESERVE

    Mar 2, 2023

    Our global community has been shocked by the largest global crisis in a generation. COVID-19 has shown us the necessity of thinking ahead, but the next crises are already on their way. Climate change, species loss, pandemics and massive natural disasters might define the future - unless we do some- thing now. We have the solutions, both natural and technological... we just need the will. Reach thousands of Westside residents. We cover the communities of Santa Monica, Culver City, Westchester,...

  • Debt collection methodology and strategy has evolved significantly over the years, with changes in laws, regulations, and technology driving these changes

    Mar 2, 2023

    Debt collection methodology and strategy has evolved significantly over the years, with changes in laws, regulations, and technology driving these changes. Similarly, the fallout from the pandemic and the subsequent tough economic conditions have demanded a different approach in terms of how debt is collected, and the accommodations needed to help debtors get back on their feet and rehabilitate their accounts. "Advances in technology have made it easier for debt collectors to communicate with...

  • Advantages of Folding Electric Bicycles

    Mar 2, 2023

    From commuters to apartment dwellers and everyone in between. Folding electric bikes are both the best and most cost-effective way to get around efficiently while keeping the environment healthy. The benefits of owning a folding e-bike are endless, but here are six of the top benefits we think every rider should know about it. Owning a folding electric bike can be convenient for many different lifestyles, especially those who are always on the go or are tight on space. Individuals who live in ap...

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