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1Latinos See Increase in Well-Being

Latinos See Increase in Well-Being

Mar 19, 2020

According to a new assessment, results reveal that in the United States Latinos continue to increase their overall lifestyle quality. Compared to other demographics, Latinos as a whole, have the most substantial growth when it comes to categories such as: health, income, and education. “Latinos overall saw their score in the American Human Development Index […]

2Citrus Disease Reaches San Bernardino County

Citrus Disease Reaches San Bernardino County

Dec 17, 2019

Late last month, a destructive citrus disease was detected for the first time in San Bernardino County. The quarantine area for the economically devastating citrus greening disease has been expanding in an attempt to keep it from reaching the commercial groves in the Southern San Joaquin Valley. According to the California Department of Food and […]

3California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

Nov 26, 2019

In July, the California Department of Finance announced that California brought in $1 billion more than projected in its last financial year. The announcement came a month after Governor Newsom and lawmakers approved the $215 billion state budget, which relies on a large projected surplus to fill the state’s reserve accounts with over $19 billion. […]

4First U.S. Contract to sell rice in China Secured by Sacramento Area rice Company

First U.S. Contract to sell rice in China Secured by Sacramento Area rice Company

Sep 4, 2019

In July, a Sacramento area rice producer became the first U.S. company to secure a contract with China to export rice into the nation. China’s government began permitting American rice imports late last year and the Sun Valley Rice Co., from Arbuckle in Colusa County, became the first U.S. company to export the product to […]

5San Francisco hits Record high in Tourism

San Francisco hits Record high in Tourism

May 10, 2019

According to data released by San Francisco’s tourism bureau, the city had 25.8 million visitors, a 1.2 percent increase, which led to a spending increased of 2.3 percent ($10 billion). The number of visitors is expected to continue to grow to about 26.5 million this year. San Francisco International Airport also had a record high […]

6West Oakland Food Desert will Finally get a Full-Service Grocery Store

West Oakland Food Desert will Finally get a Full-Service Grocery Store

Apr 29, 2019

Great news for resident living in one neighborhood in West Oakland, they are finally getting their first full-scale grocery store in decades. Community Foods Market is expected to open in June and it will provide the area with some much needed access to fresh and healthy food options. This neighborhood is considered a food desert […]

7Los Angeles County set a Tourist Record last year

Los Angeles County set a Tourist Record last year

Mar 13, 2019

Los Angeles County marked its eighth year in row of tourism growth last year and hosted an estimated 50 million visitors. The county set a tourism record, which was a 3.1 percent improvement of 2017’s visitors (48.5 million). The growth came thanks to a slight increase in international tourists. According to tourism officials, the number […]

8Best Buy Boosts its Technology Lineup for Seniors after Acquiring GreatCall for $800 Million

Best Buy Boosts its Technology Lineup for Seniors after Acquiring GreatCall for $800 Million

Oct 8, 2018

In August, Best Buy acquired GreatCall for $800 million in cash in an effort to sell more health and wellness products. GreatCall is a San Diego based company that provides mobile phone and connected health services to seniors. This is the second time in the last 14 months that GreatCall has changed ownership. Best Buy […]

9Study Claims that Immigrants Contribute over $1B in Taxes and over $3B Investments into Fresno’s Economy

Study Claims that Immigrants Contribute over $1B in Taxes and over $3B Investments into Fresno’s Economy

Sep 20, 2018

According to the first annual New American Economy Cities index for integrating immigrant communities, the immigrant community in Fresno is paying around $1 billion in annual taxes and contributing over $3 billion annually to the local economy. Fresno ranked 35th out of 100 large U.S. cities in the study. According to the index, the numbers […]

10Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Named its First Female Lead

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Named its First Female Lead

Jun 25, 2018

Last month, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce named its first female chief executive officer and president in the organization’s 130 year history. Maria Salinas, a financial consultant, will replace longtime CEO & President Gary L. Toebben. Salinas, 52, will take over as head of the chamber in August. In a statement, Chairman of […]

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