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U.S. Travel Association
The U.S. Travel Association and key organizations representing meetings, events and incentive travel have united to issue guidelines on acceptable business travel practices for companies that have received emergeny governement lending. For more information, click here, or click here to view the guidelines.
California Wine Institute
The Wine Institute will host the 2009 Annual Sacramento Meetings on March 9-10. Events on March 9 include briefings from key Sacramento policymakers and a special evening reception honoring the Governor and State Legislators. Click here for more information or to register.
California Restaurant Association
A recent survey of San Diego restaurants points to challenges facing the industry. The San Diego County chapter of the CRA released results from the first comprehensive survey in nearly a decade, providing insights in areas such as compensation and operational best practices. Click here to learn more.
California Travel Industry Association
CalTIA has a new Web site! Click here for more information on how CalTIA ensures the future health of California tourism through advocacy, collaboration and education.
California Attractions and Parks Association
CAPA members include parks both large and small, from the famous theme parks of Southern California, which attract millions of visitors, to small family-owned businesses found in communities throughout the state. For a list of CAPA members, click here.
California Hotel & Lodging Association
Congratulations to CH&LA for receiving an Award of Excellence from the International Society of Hotel Association Executives (ISHAE) for its successful partnership with the California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns (CABBI). The Awards of Excellence are recognized as the most sought after lodging industry association awards. Click here for more information.
California Lodging Industry Association
CLIA created the Excellence in Lodging & Hospitality Awards to recognize achievement and pay tribute to owners, their management team of CLIA member properties and their dedicated staff members who serve the traveling public. This is CLIA's way of "recognizing our own" and honoring the "best of the best!" Click here to see the 2008 award winners.
California Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds
Be sure to check out the latest CalARVC newsletter, with information on their annual convention, camping statistics and more. For the latest issue, click here.
California Retailers Association
California Retailers remains the only trade organization that represents a broad base of retail companies, including supermarkets, chain drug stores and general merchandise retailers. Click here to learn more about current issues affecting the retail industry, including pending legislation.
California Ski Industry Association
CSIA works to curb global warming, a severe threat to California's ski industry. In 2001, CSIA was one of the first industry groups to endorse legislation targeting emission controls on new vehicles, specifically SUVs, sold in California. Click here for more information on CSIA's green programs.
California Chamber of Commerce
The California Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business Issues and Legislative Guide is now available. CalChamber continues to press lawmakers to keep economic impacts in mind when acting on subjects ranging from taxes and climate change to meal and rest period requirements, overtime reform and workers' compensation, among others. To learn more, click here.
California Association for Local Economic Development
On February 19, CALED will be hosting a California Economic Development Stimulus Summit. Now more than ever, ideas are needed to push forward solutions and policies that will ensure growth in the economy creating more jobs and opportunities for every Californian. Click here for more information.
League of California Cities
The League recognized four California legislators for their support of local government in 2008 at a special reception in January. Click here to learn more.
California State Association of Counties
CSAC has created a detailed analysis about how possible deferrals of payments to counties would create a disastrous situation across the state. For more information, click here. |
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