Economy

Citywide Wi-Fi in Los Angeles may be closer than you think
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

It’s because proposals and ideas like Blumenfield’s free wifi access will be a gateway to expanding open data efforts and availability

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VIDEO: Sen. Steinberg on crucial link between economy and education
150 150 John Guenther

Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg offered his thoughts on how the Summit will help him advance his goals and priorities

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Palo Alto receives honor for putting technology toward good governance
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

Palo Alto was recently recognized by the Center for Digital Government as the #1 Digital City in America for a city with population of less than 75,000 people

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VIDEO: Recapping the California Economic Summit
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

An historic effort to not just maintain the state’s economic recovery, but accelerate it, is underway.

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Economic Summit Day 2: A tale of two Californians
150 150 Christopher Nelson

The second day, and main event, focused on the emergence of a prosperous coastal California and a poverty-stricken inland California

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Economic Summit Day 1: A social media summary
150 150 John Guenther

A brief glimpse into what attendees were saying on social media during the second annual California Economic Summit

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The Economic Summit nears, job creation improving?
150 150 Ed Coghlan

How can we create more middle class jobs and maintain California’s economic competitiveness?

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California economy receives clout from Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

With over 600,000 AAPI owned businesses, in the state, and sales and receipts totaling more than $182 billion annually, AAPI’s contribute significantly to a thriving economy.

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Rapid growth in ICT field California economy’s best kept secret
150 150 Matthew Grant Anson

The first step in getting the word out was an October 30th webinar, which was the first of many bringing together economic big-shots from across the state to talk about what ICT is and how the skills involved will be the lifeblood of the California economy for years to come.

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