by Agricultural Council | Aug 21, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislators Return to Sacramento Legislators returned to the State Capitol from summer recess on August 17 for the final month of legislative work. The deadline for bills to be approved in the Legislature is September 11, 2015. After that date, the Legislature is in...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 6, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
California Competes Tax Credit- Applications Open The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) has opened up the California Competes Tax Credit Application Periods for Fiscal Year 2015-2016. California Competes is an income tax credit available...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 30, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
Assemblyman Dodd Visits Pacific Coast Producers Ag Council thanks Assemblyman Bill Dodd (D-Napa) for touring Pacific Coast Producers’ tomato processing plant located in the legislator’s district in Woodland on July 29. Pacific Coast Producers is a grower-owned...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 24, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
Tony Campos to be Honored with Ag One Foundation Recognition Congratulations to Ag Council member, Tony Campos of Campos Brothers Farms, who is receiving the Ag One 2015 Community Salute on July 31 at a celebration dinner at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 20, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislative Update This week, the California State Legislature faced a deadline to move bills out of policy committees and into fiscal committees prior to the annual summer recess. With the recess now underway beginning today, legislators are working in their...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 13, 2015 | In the Know Newsletter
Bill to Increase Minimum Wage Passes Assembly Committee During a lively Assembly Labor and Employment Committee hearing on July 8, SB 3 was approved out of the committee. SB 3, by Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), raises the minimum wage to $11 per hour in January...
