The San Diego City Council unanimously voted to support the City Department of Homeland Security’s proposed drone ordinance. The ordinance will align the City’s standards with existing FAA guidelines, and […]
Read MoreAB 5, introduced by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, will not be pursued for the remainder of the year, providing businesses additional time to respond to the proposal. The bill stipulated […]
Read MoreTwo state bills the Chamber strongly opposed have been amended and dropped for the year, respectively. AB 199 (Chu) would have required prevailing wage on all residential building projects, increasing […]
Read MoreThe Chamber, in partnership with the Water Reliability Coalition, was awarded a grant by the San Diego Foundation to execute three workshops, a summit, and an awareness campaign around the […]
Read MoreAs President Trump continues to state healthcare reform as a priority, the Chamber was pleased to host Representative Scott Peters for a roundtable in the Chamber offices. As a recently […]
Read MoreThe Board of Directors voted to support the proposed San Diego Convention Center Ballot Initiative. As a result of a victorious court decision, Mayor Kevin Faulconer released a revised financing […]
Read MoreCongressmembers Filemon Vela (D-TX) and Bennie Thompson (D-MS) toured our border and met with the Chamber on April 20th. The visit provided the opportunity for a fruitful discussion on needed […]
Read MoreOn April 28, 2017, our local Consul General, Marcela Celorio, was named Ambassador by President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto. The move reinforces efforts to strengthen Mexican Foreign Service and […]
Read MoreOn May 2, 2017, the California Senate’s Select Committee on California-Mexico Cooperation chaired by Senator Ben Hueso, held a dialogue between select committee members, experts, and stakeholders over the challenges […]
Read MoreOn April 17, 2017, Alex Hinojosa, the former Deputy Managing Director of the North American Development Bank (NADB), was named by the Board to serve as Acting Managing Director to […]
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