Federal Authorities Raid San Fernando Valley firm
More than 100 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided a printer supply manufacturer in the San Fernando Valley on Thursday, taking into custody about 120 employees for being in the...
View ArticleSchwarzenegger wants Pentagon to return equipment
As reported in the San Francisco Chronicle, Governor Schwarzenegger told Bush administration officials that he is tired of the Pentagon treating the California National Guard like a stepchild by using...
View ArticleCalifornia seeking $7 billion emergency loan from Federal Government
California may be the next domino to fall in the global financial meltdown, and it has gotten surprisingly little attention. Because of the credit crises, the State my had difficulty arranging...
View ArticleFederal grant of $125,000 awarded for sustainable wine program
The California Sustainable Winegrow-ing Alliance, created by the San Francisco-based Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers has received a $125,000 specialty crop block...
View ArticleTesla seeking $350 million loan from Federal Government
Tesla Motors Inc. said it has not been notified yet whether it will get a $350-million loan from the federal government, but expects word within four to five months. A newsletter distributed Wednesday...
View ArticleSan Francisco Chamber on anti-”anti-junket” junket
Fifty members of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce have taken a business trip to Washington D.C. to protest the “anti-junket” attitudes that have gripped Congress and the public after several...
View ArticleU.S. refuses California emergency financial assistance
The Obama administration has refused requests for emergency assistance from senior State government officials. Calling California, “one of the biggest remaining threats to the economy” the Washington...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel forced to lay off 1,800 immigrant workers
The Obama administration has forced American Apparel to lay off 1,800 immigrant workers there. As reported in Terra: The firings at the well-regarded Los Angeles based company provide a clear example...
View ArticleUSAID awards UC Berekley $20 million for Global Development Initiative
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded $20 million to the University California Berkley to fund a new multidisciplinary lab to prepare inventions for the developing world,...
View ArticleCalifornia might benefit from White House Manufacturing Initiative
The Obama Administration has launched a new program called rogram the “Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership” (IMCP) and recently held their first and only meeting in California. This...
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