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Rep. Young Kim: “Skill, upskill, and reskill: Analyzing new investments in workforce development”

U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), who serves as Ranking Member of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development, at the Subcommittee hearing urged for policy solutions to empower small businesses with resources to address the skills gap, promote career and technical education opportunities and restore the Read More

State Treasurer Fiona Ma announces sale of $1.05 billion social bonds to assist state’s homeless population

California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced the sale of $1.05 billion in Social Bonds by the California Health Facilities Financing Authority for the State’s No Place Like Home (NPLH) program to provide housing and assistance to the State’s homeless population. The bonds are designated as “Social Bonds” because they follow Read More

Angel Stadium adds Anaheim-based Brewery X to Right Field Club Level restaurant just in time for 2022 baseball season

One of Southern California’s most popular craft breweries, Brewery X, will bring its unique, specialized brands to its new restaurant in the Right Field Club Level at Angel Stadium. Brewery X is a craft brewery whose Anaheim flagship has become a destination for beer lovers since its opening in 2019. Read More

Encino man convicted for $27 million PPP fraud scheme

A federal jury convicted a California man yesterday for submitting fraudulent applications seeking money from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), submitting false statements to a financial institution, and money laundering. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Robert Benlevi, 53, of Encino, submitted 27 PPP loan applications to Read More

Reps. Young Kim, Ami Bera lead North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act

U.S. Rep. Young Kim (CA-39), Vice Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation, and Subcommittee Chair Ami Bera (CA-07), introduced the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2022. This bipartisan bill would reauthorize, update and improve the North Korean Human Rights Act, which Read More