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Economist Forecasts Continued Growth for Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ >> Around 100 local business leaders gathered at UC Santa Cruz on Thursday to discuss the pros and cons of working in Santa Cruz County and the region’s economic outlook. It was the Santa Cruz County Business Council’s annual economic forum and the main speaker, Robert Kleinhenz, executive director of economic research at…
Read MoreJune 30th Economic Summit Materials
In effort to reduce our carbon footprint we have provided a copy of both Dr. Kleinhenz’s report and our report on the 2016 State of the Local Business Climate Survey online. Both reports are linked below and can be downloaded. Remember, only you can prevent some tree genocide. Business Climate Survey Final Report Dr. Kleinhenz’s…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Beacon Economics
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. Beacon Economics is one of California’s leading economic research and consulting firms, specializing in economic…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP is a full-service regional accounting firm, established in 1922, with four offices…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Plantronics
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) is a global leader in audio communications for businesses and consumers. We have…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Bay Federal Credit Union
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. Bay Federal Credit Union is a full-service, not-for-profit financial cooperative. Bay Federal Credit Union provides personal…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Palo Alto Medical Foundation
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. The Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF) is a pioneer in the multispecialty group practice of medicine…
Read MoreHighlighting Our Sponsors: Dignity Health Dominican Hospital
This is a multi-part series highlighting our sponsors for the June 30th, Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum. This page will be updated periodically to highlight the work our sponsors are doing at large and in our community. Dignity Health Dominican Hospital has been caring for the Santa Cruz County community for 75 years.…
Read MoreFormer Rep. Tom Campbell urges Santa Cruz to support a 1/2 cent transportation Sale Tax
SANTA CRUZ >> One theme of former congressman and current Chapman University professor Tom Campbell’s talk a Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce lunch on Wednesday was optimism. Widely recognized as a national expert in economics and as a moderate Republican, he described some of the possible fall election outcomes and discussed their effects on key issues facing…
Read MoreSave the Date: Santa Cruz County Business Council Economic Forum
Please join our host, UCSC Chancellor George Blumenthal, Business Council members and our community leaders in a lively discussion on the economic climate in the county. We have a great program keynoted by: Beacon Economics’ Dr. Robert Kleinhenz, former Chief Economist of the Kyser Center at the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation. Dr. Kleinhenz…
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