Tag: small_business
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Governor Newsom Declares May 2026 as California's Small Business Month
Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed May 2026 as "Small Business Month" in California, highlighting the state's 4.3 million small businesses, their 7.6 million employees, and state programs supporting their growth and innovation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsSocial Issues CaliforniaSmall Business MonthGavin NewsomSmall BusinessEconomic DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipIBankCalifornia Governors Office
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Governor Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered for Former State Representative Paul Clemente
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on May 19, 2026, honoring former state Representative Paul Clemente. A dedicated advocate for Downriver communities and small businesses, Clemente served in the Michigan House from 2011-2016.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborEducation Gretchen WhitmerPaul ClementeMichiganState Capitol ComplexFlagsState RepresentativeSmall BusinessOffice of Michigan Governor
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Mayor Bass's ProcureLA Secures Over $45 Million in Contracts for Local Businesses
Mayor Bass's ProcureLA program has secured over $45 million in contracts for Los Angeles small and local businesses, preparing them for major events like the 2028 Games and boosting the city's economy.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentSportEconomyEmployment and LaborGeneral Politics Los AngelesMayor BassProcureLASmall BusinessContracts2028 GamesEconomic DevelopmentLA Mayors Office
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on Tariff Reduction, Small Business Concerns, and GOP Budget Bill
The Washington Post reports the U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs for 90 days. Small businesses fear the impact of tariffs, while House Republicans advance their budget bill.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldTradeEconomyFederal GovernmentChinaEuropeMiddle East The Washington Posttariffssmall businessbudget billMolly MoonHouse Republicans