The Gig is Up: California AB 5

By admin | October 21, 2019 |

Last month, Governor Gavin Newsom signed California AB 5 into law. AB 5 is expected to have a large impact on California’s gig economy. Our staff took a look into the details of AB 5 including which practices are exempt from the law. You can check out our short one pager as well as our…

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Sharp(ish) Tools in the Shed: Your Guide to the Democratic Primary

By admin | August 5, 2019

(Disclaimer: Before any of you get upset that we are not covering the Republican primary keep in mind that there is none) With the 2020 Democratic primary coming up in about 7 months, we thought it would be important to share some election tools to keep registered voters informed and prepared. For many registered voters…

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State Budget Blues and Dues

By admin | May 31, 2019

We previously did an article on Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed January Budget which you can view here. The Governor’s “May Revise” was released on May 9th and it highlighted the changes to the previously proposed January budget. To read the full synopsis click the button below. The newly updated $213 billion dollar budget is $4.5…

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MBEP Regional Transportation Initiative

By admin | November 12, 2017

Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) announced its latest initiative focused on creating regional transportation options that lead to walkable neighborhoods, dynamic main streets and healthier communities. This new initiative was unveiled at MBEP’s 3rd Annual State of the Region conference on November 8. MBEP is dedicated to improving the quality of life in the region, and how we move within and between our cities has a major impact on the well – being of our neighborhoods and residents.…

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