Sep 18, 2021 | Construction Law, New California Laws
On Thursday, Governor Newsom signed SB 10 into law, allowing cities to approve up to 10 dwellings on single-family lots near “transit-rich areas.” Written by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), Senate Bill 10 allows local governments to override...
Sep 16, 2021 | New California Laws
SB 9, a new law signed by Governor Newsom on Friday, will now permit the construction of two-unit buildings on lots that are zoned for single-family homes. Now, with the new bill, up to four residential units can be built on one single-family lot. According to the New...
Sep 8, 2021 | Employment Law, New California Laws
AB 701, a new law written by California Assembly member Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), aims to fight warehouse speed quotas in an effort to reduce workplace injuries and allow more time for employee breaks. The bill passed the Senate with a 26-11 vote earlier this...
Aug 27, 2021 | COVID19 Resources
The awards are expected to begin going out within two weeks. If sufficient funding is not available for all eligible entities to receive a supplemental award, priority will be given to applicants who have illustrated the greatest revenue loss in the first quarter of...
Aug 5, 2021 | Business News
Would you like to nominate an outstanding entrepreneur here in the Inland Empire? Nominations are now being accepted for the 19th annual Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. The business awards will take place on Wednesday, November 10, at the Fox Performing Arts Center...
Aug 1, 2021 | COVID19 Resources
The California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) is an income tax credit for businesses that stay and grow in the state. Over $180 million is distributed during three application periods. Applications for the California Competes Tax Credit are accepted online at...
Jun 11, 2021 | Employment Law, New California Laws
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration of California has recently approved an updated version of the state’s Emergency Temporary Standards regarding mask mandates for California workers. On Thursday, June 3, OSHA proposed that California workers in indoor...
May 30, 2021 | COVID19 Resources
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on May 25 that it is accepting applications for its new Community Navigator Pilot Program. This new initiative, established by the American Rescue Plan, will leverage a community navigator approach to reach our...
Apr 20, 2021 | COVID19 Resources
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a grant for new and existing businesses who are primarily serving food or beverage. This program will provide businesses with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and...
Mar 17, 2021 | COVID19 Resources
The California Department of Public Health moved Riverside County into the red tier of the state’s reopening framework, allowing for more businesses to resume indoor operations. The move is based on the county’s steadily declining coronavirus cases (6.1 case rate),...