Regional business and community leaders collaborated on a number of regionally specific goals at a public forum at Loyola Marymount University ahead of the May 11th Can-Do California Summit.
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California Forward’s Cheryl Guiteza recaps the Los Angeles regional economy with interviews from LAEDC CEO Bill Allen and California Stewardship Network’s Doug Henton.
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In 2009, the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) engaged and solicited input from more than 1,080 stakeholders in more than two dozen public forums that brought together leaders from business, government, labor, education, environmental, and community-based organizations to develop the first-ever consensus-built Strategic Plan for Economic Development in Los Angeles County. To-date, the Plan has been adopted by 84 out of the County’s 88 cities and has been unanimously adopted by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. The Plan is currently in its third year of implementation and has five core aspirational goals, including: Preparing an Educated Workforce, Creating a Business Friendly Environment, Enhancing Our Quality of Life, Implementing Smart Land Use, and Building a 21st Century Infrastructure.
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LAEDC: Forbes reports that LA fell to #39 in most recent tally of best cities for tech jobs http://t.co/QQGin3d7
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2012-2013 Policy Booklet
The recently released LAEDC 2012-2013 Policy Booklet contains the LAEDC’s policy agenda for 2012-2013, helping advance the implementation of the Los Angeles County Strategic Plan for Economic Development.
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Several recent Strategic Plan “successes” are highlighted in our recently released Second Year Annual Progress Report and reflect the commitment of our region’s public, private and non-profit entities to Create a Business Friendly Environment.
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Getting California Back in the Game
A bipartisan state commission has delivered a key building block for what could be the foundation of a new state economic development effort. By: Loren Kaye, President of the California Foundation for Commerce and Education – Fox and Hounds Daily
Global Cities Initiative – LA Focus
The Global Cities Initiative, sponsored by JP Morgan, Chase and The Brookings Institute, is designed as a five-year plan to provide the tools for regional economies to develop as global trading partners. By Joel Fox, Fox & Hounds Daily
Ken Jeffries talks with LA County Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Bill Allen, who says the 14-page report is designed to be a guide for the county–(and its 88 cities)–to dig out of the recession. Los Angeles Daily News – Podcast
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