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Mayor Marsha McLean of the City of Santa Clarita joined defenders of California’s Redevelopment Agencies and Enterprise Zones while speaking at a City Council meeting yesterday. Refering to Governor Jerry Brown’s draconian proposals to eliminate both programs as part of his balance-the-budget plan, McLean said
“Our enterprise zones have been a tremendous boon,” said McLean. “[Governor Brown] wants to abolish those as well. We know the budget has to be balanced but this isn’t the way to go.” (more…)PUBLISHED IN
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Gavin Newsom was sworn in on Monday as California’s Lieutenant Governor. After his speech on that occasion in Sacramento, Mr. Newsom commented on Governor Jerry Brown’s budget proposal to eliminate state enterprise zones and redevelopment agencies. (more…)
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Rick Orlov, Staff Writer for the Contra Costa Times reports that local officials from Los Angeles are speaking out against Governor Jerry Brown’s proposal to eliminate state enterprise zones and redevelopment areas. This comes as no surprise, of course, and we anticipate many more state and local leaders to join that chorus. (more…)
California Budget California Enterprise Zone City Of Los Angeles Defending Enterprise Zones Governor Jerry Brown Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon Los Angeles Mayor Antonio VillaraigosaRead more: Los Angeles Officials Loud and Clear Against CA Governor’s Proposal to Eliminate Enterprise ZonesPUBLISHED IN
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California Enterprise Zones Believe Job Creation is a Key to Bolstering California’s Economy
The California Association of Enterprise Zones (CAEZ) understands California and Governor Brown are looking for ways to close a $28 billion budget deficit. CAEZ believes the ultimate solution will only be achieved through strengthening California’s economy and creating jobs. (more…)PUBLISHED IN
