Chamber in the News
We're always in the news! Local papers and television networks run stories about important events and forums, and Chamber leadership is often quoted on regional issues.
If you are a member of the media and would like to interview someone from the Chamber, please contact Ashley Hause at ahause@sdchamber.org.
05/16/2012: U-T San Diego - Mexican presidential candidates address border issues
05/13/2012: El Solde Tijuana - Mexican Presidential Debate in San Diego
05/11/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - California takes last place in magazine's list of best states for business
05/09/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Tourism industry targets international travelers
05/07/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: Arizona's immigration law
05/01/2012: BBC World Service - Special Edition of Newshour: Live from the USS Midway in San Diego (26:30)
05/01/2012: Giving Back Magazine - The Business of Politics
04/30/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Mayoral Candidates Tout Plan, Trade Jabs
04/27/2012: Santee Patch - 60-Day Delay for Quail Brush Power Plant Rezoning Decision
04/26/2012: KUSI - Mayoral Candidate Forum
04/24/2012: U-T San Diego - San Diego fireworks bill advances
04/23/2012: U-T San Diego - In the News
04/22/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: Labels
04/19/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Military's future looks good for San Diego
04/19/2012: U-T San Diego - Locals star in business fashion show
04/17/2012: NBC San Diego - San Diego's Navy Fleet Expansion
04/12/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Developers revise Fat City proposal to feature hotels
04/06/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: The DREAM Act
04/06/2012: U-T San Diego - President signs bill for small businesses
04/05/2012: U-T San Diego - Tourism, marketing and convention center expansion
04/05/2012: Coronado Patch - Salazar stresses strategy for tourism growth at area stop
04/04/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Congressional leaders speak to SD Chamber
04/03/2012: KUSI - Congressional Luncheon held
04/03/2012: KPBS - Congressional delegates talk defense spending, health care at forum
04/03/2012: U-T San Diego - Healthcare debate splits congressional delegation
04/03/2012: La Mesa Patch - Five members of Congress offer views on jobs, health care and defense at business forum
04/02/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Executive Profile: Mark Leslie
04/01/2012: U-T San Diego - Chamber Congressional Luncheon
03/31/2012: U-T San Diego - 'Fly Navy' signs becomes instant landmark
03/28/2012: U-T San Diego - Bill would overhaul California rest stops
03/22/2012: U-T San Diego - San Diego's economic lifeline: exports
03/22/2012: NBC San Diego - U.S. global economic push enlists San Diego
03/20/2012: KUSI - Interview with Bill Holman: San Diego Advantage Card
03/20/2012: U-T San Diego: Letter to the Editor - San Diego pension reform initiative
03/18/2012: U-T San Diego - In the News: Thinking Big
03/17/2012: Carlsbad Patch: Op Ed - We're paying through the nose for imported water
03/15/2012: U-T San Diego - Heavy hitters fund SD penision initiative
03/08/2012: The Village News - County endorses CEQA exemption for special events
03/07/2012: Univision: Economic Factor
03/06/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Social Media in Person
03/04/2012: U-T San Diego - Fewer whites in workforce by end of decade
03/03/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Worker visas
03/01/2012: Giving Back Magazine: San Diego Chamber's 141st Annual Dinner
02/28/2012: San Diego Reader: Lightner, Chamber of Commerce Push City Website Upgrade
02/27/2012: La Jolla Light: Councilwoman Lightner wants to make city's website more business friendly
02/24/2012: U-T San Diego: A common-sense idea for state, motorists
02/23/2012: San Diego Reader: Chamber of Commerce Wants Environmental Quality Act Exemptions
02/22/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: SD Chamber lays out 2012 policy priorities
02/22/2012: Scoop San Diego: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce announces 2012 policy agenda
02/22/2012: U-T San Diego Letter to the Editor: Walmart seen as business partner
02/22/2012: La Mesa Courier: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces 2012 Policy Agenda
02/21/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce earns top website honor
02/21/2012: FOX News: On the Job Hunt
02/20/2012: San Diego Business Journal: Sold on Walmart as economic stimulus
02/17/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Deportation reprieve
02/16/2012: U-T San Diego: S.D. Gets Direct Flight to Tokyo
02/15/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Chamber Academy
02/14/2012: Voice of San Diego: The Pothole that Felled the Mayoral Candidate
02/14/2012: La Jolla Patch: Lightner Releases February Newsletter
02/09/2012: U-T San Diego: Walmart plans store in South San Diego
02/07/2012: Univision: Economic Factor
02/05/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Should the undocumented 'self-deport'?
02/03/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Ruben Barrales on 'Save Our Events' Act
02/01/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Save Our Events Coalition
01/28/2012: Santee Patch: New comments on record for Quail Brush Power project
01/28/2012: Poway Patch: Bill introduced to protect events from environmental reviews
01/27/2012: KUSI: Save Our Events Coalition Press Conference
01/27/2012: KGTV Channel 10: Save Our Events Coalition Press Conference
01/27/2012: KPBS: Bill seeks exemption to Calif. Environmental Quality Act
01/27/2012: KGTV Channel 10: CA may exempt events from environmental review
01/26/2012: Ocean Beach Rag: Action required to save special events in the city of San Diego
01/26/2012: U-T San Diego: Efficient border crossings topic of forum
01/25/2012: Ocean Beach Rag: OB Mainstreet Association Makes Call to Save Special Events in the City of San Diego
01/24/2012: La Jolla Patch: Participate in some hot topic talk
01/22/2012: Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown once again seeks to sell Californians on big project
01/20/2012: Los Angeles Times: Brown pushes tax measure in GOP strongholds
01/20/2012: CBS 8: Calif. Gov defends tax increase to business group
01/19/2012: KPBS: Gov. Brown pushes tax initiative in San Diego
01/19/2012: KFMB 8: Governor Brown touts cuts and tax hikes in San Diego
01/19/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Gov. Brown pushes tax initiative to San Diego business leaders
01/19/2012: San Jose Mercury News: Brown defends tax increase to business group
01/19/2012: Santee Patch: Brown asks San Diego County residents to support temporary tax hike
01/19/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Bill pushed to clear hurdles for July 4 fireworks
01/19/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Brown to make tax pitch in San Diego
01/19/2012: Univision: Governor Brown visits San Diego
01/18/2012: NBC San Diego: Brown San Diego-bound to tout budget cuts, tax hikes
01/18/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Brown touches on issues affecting all Californians
01/18/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Gov. Brown to sell tax incentive to S.D. business leaders
01/16/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: A move for environmental sanity
01/14/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Letters to the Editor - Solar Turbines and Fat City Lofts
01/13/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Letter to the Editor - State of the City
01/12/2012: San Diego Metro: State of the City - Closing the deal or "lukewarm porridge"
01/11/2012: KPBS Radio: San Diego Mayor Aims to be Closer
01/11/2012: KFMB Channel 8: Sanders Calls for Strong Finish in Last State of the City Speech
01/11/2012: KGTV Channel 10: Mayor Delivers Final State of the City Speech
01/11/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: CCDC Committee Makes No Recommendation on Fat City Lofts
01/07/2012: San Diego 6: San Diego Get Fit 30-Day Challenge
01/07/2012: San Diego 6: 30-Day Fitness Challenge
01/06/2012: Univision: Solar Turbines
01/04/2012: Get Fit San Diego Blog: Time to Get Fit in 2012!
01/04/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: San Diego Get Fit 30-Day Challenge
01/04/2012: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Redevelopment ruling prompts varied views
01/03/2012: Univision: Economic Factor
12/31/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Fireworks fracas sparks plan to alter state law
12/29/2011: 1/12 Calendar: 30-Day Get Fit Challenge
12/28/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy
12/25/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Christmas wish list: A big year for small business
12/22/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Bersin to leave border agency Dec. 30
12/21/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy
12/06/2012: Univision: Economic Factor
12/06/2011: The Daily Transcript - Vince Mudd on San Diego's economy
12/06/2011: SignOnSanDiego.com - Chargers stadium week in review: Jagged
12/01/2011: North County Times - Chamber to launch Get Fit Challenge
11/30/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy
11/28/2011: The Examiner - Work-life balance tips for small businesses
11/27/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Schools, rules and jobs
11/25/2011: MexicoPerspective.com - Tijuana could become solar-panel center just like it is TV manufacturing capital
11/18/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Future of San Diego water source in doubt
11/16/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy
11/14/2011: ABC 10 - NCAA Carrier Classic Game Deemed a Success
11/10/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - A 'Get Stuff Done' party at City Hall?
11/09/2011: San Diego Reader - Chamber of Commerce sponsors Small Business Package
11/08/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Manufacturing leaders in Baja want stronger local supply chain
11/07/2011: The Daily Transcript - San Diego to offer Regulatory Relief Day
11/07/2011: The Daily Transcript - Commission votes to scrap plans for Navy complex
11/05/2011: Frontera Magazine - James Clark, un creyente de TJ-SD
11/02/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy
11/02/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Coastal board rejects Navy waterfront plan
11/02/2011: ABC 10 - Navy Broadway project voted down
11/02/2011: CBS 8 - California Coastal Commission votes down Navy's downtown redevelopment project
11/02/2011: San Diego City Beat - Will a new law solve problem of foreclosure blight in San Diego?
11/01/2011: NBC Los Angeles - Billion-dollar bayfront deal hinges on litigation, financing
10/30/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego needs to enhance, not stifle, job growth
10/28/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Solar Turbines, apartment project clash at bayfront
10/28/2011: The Daily Transcript - County will lose jobs, money if Navy project is delayed, new report finds
10/20/2011: Latina Lista - Latino San Diego leader honored by Chargers
10/20/2011: Community Leader's View: Time to establish water policy for the future
10/20/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - State creates market approach to curb global warming pollution
10/19/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Job Creation in San Diego
10/19/2011: KUSI - First Mexican truck to enter US interior within days
10/18/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sweetwater toughens graduation requirements
10/17/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego frames water policy for the future
10/11/2011: The San Diego Union Tribune - More scrutiny for big-box stores vetoed
09/27/2011: FOX 5 - Small businesses plug in to social media
09/25/2011: CBS 8 - Chargers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at game against Chiefs
09/25/2011: ABC 10 - Chargers To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
09/25/2011: Poway Patch - San Diego Chargers to Present NFL Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award
09/25/2011: Southwest Riverside News Network - San Diego Chargers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
09/23/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - S.D. throng lobbied D.C. officials
09/23/2011: La Prensa San Diego - Chargers Honran Ruben Barrales con el NFL Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award
09/22/2011: FOX 5 - Council Members Back From DC
09/21/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Tom Blair: This boss is at no loss for words
09/19/2011: San Diego Reader - Business Reps, Local Pols Off to Washington
09/16/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego chamber delegation headed for D.C.
09/16/2011: KUSI - Bringing Local Issues to Washington D.C.
09/13/2011: ABC 10 - Gov. To Decide On Bill Targeting Retailers
09/14/2011: The Daily Transcript - Ruben Barrales honored by Chargers and NFL
09/09/2011: Women's Wear Daily - Power Back in SoCal
09/01/2011: Giving Back Magazine - Military Ball
08/31/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Local firm should be airport parking agent
08/30/2011: Examiner.com - Commerce Chamber starts sign on bid connection online
08/29/2011: San Diego Business Journal - A Dose of Uncertainty
08/26/2011: The Daily Transcript - Sen. Feinstein in San Diego: Wealthy should take role in reducing nation’s debt
08/25/2011: North County Times - REGION: Survey finds shopping is main reason people walk across border
08/21/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Don’t let machines do the talking for us
08/18/2011: The Daily Transcript - Local small businesses divided over Amazon sales tax law
08/12/2011: KUSI (5AM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception
08/11/2011: KUSI (11PM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception
08/11/2011: KUSI (10PM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception
08/10/2011: Examiner.com - Cutting city pension practices over the long stretch
08/10/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Chamber looks to exports as an economic boost for business
08/03/2011: NBC 7/39 - U.S., Mexico Have Truck Trade-off
08/03/2011: San Diego Reader - Chamber of Commerce Backs Pension Reform
08/02/2011: CBS 8 - Chamber of Commerce supports retirement system reform
08/02/2011: Fox 5 - Business group backs measure to end city pensions
08/02/2011: San Diego News Room - Chamber of Commerce endorses Comprehensive Pension Reform Initiative
08/02/2011: KFMB 760 AM - Chamber of Commerce supports retirement system reform