Archive for April 2016
Community Choice Aggregation
The following is a memo drafted by SCCBC Intern Katerina Schreck. It provides an overview of the new policy tool “Community Choice Aggregation”, which allows local jurisdictions the ability to create a public power authority to compete alongside private power distributors, like PG&E. In 2002, the California State Assembly Bill 117 (AB 117) was passed into law.…
Read MoreNew Intern At SCCBC, Courtesy of MBInterns.org
The Santa Cruz County Business Council would like to welcome our new administrative assistant intern Katerina Schreck. Currently Katerina is a 4th year student at UC Santa Cruz double majoring in Politics and Legal Studies. Previously, Ms. Schreck was a legal research intern for Rising International, a nonprofit organization focused on ending world poverty as well as an…
Read MoreSCCBC Sponsors Cruz Cares: A Pitch Contest for Social Change
The Santa Cruz County Business Council is proud to sponsor the second annual Cruz Cares: A Pitch Contest for Social Change, which challenges 6 local social or environmentally focused startups and/or nonprofits to pitch their new ideas for cash and prizes. When/Where/Who: April 6, 2016 Cruz Cares: Pitch Contest for Social Ventures 6:00 – 9:00pm Del…
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