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July 18th, 2025 | News | Policy

City of San Diego Budget

This year’s budget discussions for the City of San Diego focused on how to balance City needs and priorities with the City’s current financial restraints. Mayor Todd Gloria has emphasized […]

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July 18th, 2025 | News | Policy

2025 North American Forum

VP Kenia Zamarripa participated in the North American Forum, a trilateral effort founded in 2004 to bring together business, government, and academia leaders from Canada, Mexico, and the United States […]

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July 18th, 2025 | News | Policy

USMCA Forum & Trade Update

The Chamber hosted its second International Business Affairs Forum of the year and second in-person IBA forum since the pandemic to discuss success stories and policy and industry challenges as […]

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July 18th, 2025 | News | Policy

State Update

State Budget The State Legislature and Governor Newsom approved a state budget on June 27th, successfully balancing an estimated $12 billion deficit. The budget did not enact new broad taxes, […]

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July 18th, 2025 | News | Policy

Minimum Wage Update

On June 25th, the San Diego City Council’s “Cost of Living Committee” voted 3-0 in support of a $25 minimum wage for the hospitality and tourism industry. This includes hotels, […]

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June 23rd, 2025 | News | Policy

Chamber Team in D.C.

VP of International and Public Affairs Kenia Zamarripa, in her role as Vice Chair of the Border Trade Alliance (BTA), traveled to Washington D.C. to attend the BTA’s Board Meeting […]

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June 23rd, 2025 | News | Policy

SDRCC at State Capitals

The IPA team visited Baja California and California’s capital in the span of two weeks to further advance ongoing collaborations with partners in both capitals. The IPA team first traveled […]

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