Tag: News Releases
100+ Organizations Join Coalition Backing the Building an Affordable California Act
For Immediate Release
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Rapidly growing coalition of civil rights leaders, healthcare providers, affordable housing advocates, clean energy builders, water providers, agricultural...
Affordable CA Campaign Submits Nearly 1 Million Voter Signatures to Qualify for November 2026...
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Statewide effort signals strong support for faster, more affordable essential infrastructure improvements
(April 27, 2026) Sacramento, CA—The campaign in...
Donna Lucas to Lead CalChamber Board of Directors for Remainder of 2026
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Interim Appointment Follows Departure of Former Board Chair Maryam Brown
(April 24, 2026) Sacramento, CA – Public affairs executive...
Costly Anti-AI Proposals Added to CalChamber’s Affordability Agenda
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Additional Legislation Also Added to ‘Cost Drivers’ List
(April 6, 2026) Sacramento, CA — Five proposals that would overregulate...
Clean Energy Leaders Unite Behind Building an Affordable California Act
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Broad coalition says measure will accelerate clean energy projects statewide, lower costs, and help California meet climate goals
(March 26, 2026)...
CalChamber Releases 2026 Affordability Agenda
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The annual list calls out legislation as ‘Cost Drivers’ or ‘Cost Cutters’
(March 19, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The...
Assemblymember Buffy Wicks Endorses ‘Building an Affordable California’ Act
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Measure would reduce California’s high cost of living by cutting red tape and building housing and other essential...
Business Groups Oppose Undermining of California’s Antitrust Law in AB 1776
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(Feb. 17, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce joined a broad coalition representing nearly every...
Business Coalition Applauds Key Provisions of New PAGA Regulations
For Immediate Release
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(Feb. 9, 2026) SACRAMENTO, CA – The FixPAGA Coalition, first formed in 2021 to support needed reforms to...
Building an Affordable California Act Hits Key 25% Signature Threshold Ahead of Schedule as...
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Early momentum and broad coalition reflect strong voter support for reducing our cost of living by cutting red...
CalChamber Opposes Risky, Rushed Changes to California’s Antitrust Law
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(Jan. 30, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement after the...
Business Organizations Applaud Decision to Sideline Senate Bill 310
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(Jan. 29, 2026) SACRAMENTO, CA – The coalition of business advocacy organizations that came together almost two years...
Business Coalition Urges Legislature To Reject Senate Bill 310
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Business Coalition Urges Legislature To Reject Senate Bill 310
(Jan. 23, 2026) SACRAMENTO, CA – A historic reform between...
New CalCEO Council Focuses on Boosting California’s Economy
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New CalCEO Council Focuses on Boosting California’s Economy
(Jan. 23, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Foundation for Commerce...
CFCE, Lawrence Livermore Partners Release AI Primer for Lawmakers
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CFCE, Lawrence Livermore Partners Release AI Primer for Lawmakers
(Jan. 15, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Foundation for...
CalChamber Issues Statement on Newsom Administration’s Proposed California Budget
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CalChamber Issues Statement on Newsom Administration’s Proposed California Budget
(Jan. 9, 2026) Sacramento, CA - CalChamber today issued the...
CalChamber Issues Statement on Status of State Water Project
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CalChamber Issues Statement on Status of State Water Project
(Dec. 19, 2025) Sacramento, CA - The California Chamber of...
CalChamber Board Opposes Initiatives to Impose Wealth Tax, Restrict Artificial Intelligence Development
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CalChamber Board Opposes Initiatives to Impose Wealth Tax, Restrict Artificial Intelligence Development
(Dec. 5, 2025) Yountville, CA – The...
CalChamber Applauds Ninth Circuit Pause on Enforcement of Senate Bill 261
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(November 18, 2025) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce today issued the following statement in response to the...
CalChamber Files ‘Building an Affordable California’ Ballot Initiative
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Proposal seeks to modernize, streamline the California Environmental Quality Act
(Oct. 21, 2025) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber...