With the recent breakdown of budget talks in Sacramento, the California Association of Enterprise Zones (in the person of its President Craig Johnson) is breathing a hesitant and reluctant sigh of relief. In an e-mail to association members this afternoon, Mr. Johnson states (more…)
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An amended version of California Assembly Bill (AB) 231 was posted yesterday on the Official California Legislative Information website. As originally introduced on February 2 by Assembly Members V. Manuel Pérez and Luis Alejo, AB231 made some relatively minor changes in the way tax payers enjoy enterprise zone tax benefits. (more…)
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According to a press release issued today by Californians for Jobs and Safe Communities, the California Republican Party passed a resolution this weekend urging Republican legislators to:
vote to oppose the elimination of the California Enterprise Zone Tax Credit Program and look for further ways to expand tax credit programs to spur economic growth.
The party held its spring convention this weekend in Sacramento. According to the press release, the resolution received unanimous support from Republicans in committee during the convention on Saturday. (more…)
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The delay in the State of California’s budget vote is providing opportunities for Enterprise Zone supporters to inform the State’s legislators about the program. A group from the San Bernardino area has already scheduled 25 meetings with legislators during their two-day visit next week. (more…)
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The Governor’s office issued the following statement today.
SACRAMENTO – Following “positive and productive” budget talks between Governor Jerry Brown and legislators on both sides of the aisle, Press Secretary Gil Duran issued the following statement.”
“Governor Brown has continued to engage in positive and productive budget discussions with legislators on both sides of the aisle. For this reason, he has asked the Pro Tem and the Speaker to temporarily delay any vote on the budget in order to allow more time to find common ground and to put the state’s finances back in balance.”
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On the tail of Governor Jerry Brown’s admission today that he did not yet have the votes needed for his budget reforms, we hear now from five Republican State Senators involved in the negotiations. The Republican Caucus of the California State Senate has made a PDF copy of the letter available on its website. It was signed by Senators Tom Berryhill of Oakdale, Sam Blakeslee of San Luis Obispo, Anthony Cannella of Ceres, Bill Emmerson of Hemet, and Tom Harman of Huntington Beach. (more…)
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I commented earlier today that the California legislature’s Budget Conference Committee has approved Governor Jerry Brown’s budget proposal, thus opening the way for open votes by the State Legislature later this week. (more…)
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The California’s legislature’s Budget Conference Committee has approved a version of Governor Brown’s 2011-2012 budget proposal, setting the bill up for votes by the legislature this week. You can find the committee report here. (more…)
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BizFed, The Los Angeles Business Federation, issued an Action Alert yesterday urging businesses to contact Governor Brown and their legislators in Sacramento. The federation’s board voted to support reform measures designed to preserve the California Enterprise Zone program and is urging the business community to do the same. (more…)
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Please join Our Mayor and City Council
At
A PRESS CONFERENCE TO SAVE OUR ENTERPRISE ZONE
IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
11:15 a.m. – NoonTenacore Holdings Inc.
1525 E. Edinger Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705Your attendance will help support this effort.
Please RSVP by calling Ray White at (714) 647-5384 or rwhite@santa-ana.org (more…)
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