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The Sarasota City Commission voted 4-1 on Monday to approve the first reading to update the Transportation Chapter of the city’s Comprehensive Plan, which contained tweaks made by staff following a critique by the Florida Department of Commerce that several points were overly burdensome to developers.Commissioner Jen Ahearn-Koch cast the lone dissenting vote largely over concerns late changes to the language were not made public far enough in advance of Monday’s meeting.On Aug. 3, t

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Voters are deciding whether to amend the California Environmental Quality Act, the state’s landmark environmental review law, by setting deadlines for environmental reviews and related lawsuits on certain projects. Supporters say the changes would reduce building costs. The California Chamber of Commerce sponsored […] The post California voters could reshape the state’s landmark environmental law with Pr

By Michael Sjolie for SJOLIE E-commerce giants like Amazon or Alibaba have made convenience, speed, and endless product choices the norm. Need something? A few clicks, and it’s at the door in under 48 hours. But not even a giant like Amazon can do it all. While it is unbeatable in efficiency and diversity, it The post Why specialized businesses are gaining ground in an experience-driven economy appeared first on KESQ.

PALM SPRINGS (CNS) - Jeanie Cunningham, a musician and composer, will posthumously receive the 488th star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars later this month, the Chamber of Commerce announced today. The public dedication ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 16 at 849 N. Palm Canyon Drive.Cunningham will be honored in The post Palm Springs Walk of the Stars to honor late musician Jeanie Cunningham appeared first on KESQ.

The Tracy Community Connections Center marked the arrival its new mobile shower trailer on Oct. 22 with a ribbon cutting, with the Tracy Chamber of Commerce and public officials on hand to commemorate the event at New Heart Church, 1647…

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve accelerated last month, showing that prices remain elevated less than a week from midterm elections in which affordability concerns have become a central issue. Consumer prices rose 3.6% in September compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from 3.4% in August. On a monthly basis, prices climbed 0.5%, up from 0.3% in August and the highest figure since May. Annual inflation has worsened sin

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the honorees for the 16th Annual Salute to Patriots, recognizing local veterans whose contributions continue to strengthen the Santa Clarita Valley business community. The Chamber invites businesses, residents, and community leaders to join in celebrating this year’s honorees on Wednesday, November 4, at 4 p.m. at the ... The post SCV Chamber Announces Salute To Patriots Honorees appeared first on KHTS Radio.

Mike Zeller, the director of programming and project delivery for the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, is the relative newcomer on the Scotts Valley political scene facing off with former Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce head Danny Reber, as well as Council member and sandwich shop chain owner Greg Wimp for two open City Council […]

You’ve probably heard the term conversational commerce floating around. It’s catchy, sure, but what does it actually mean, and why is it getting so much attention?  Here are a few conversational commerce examples in real life:  Consumers are shopping and completing transactions within a messaging conversation. Brands help consumers shop by finding a store location or online The post What is conversational commerce? Examples and use cases appeared first on KION Central Coast.

A new Oakland Chamber of Commerce poll points to growing optimism in the city and support for the measure. Katie Nielsen reports. The post Oakland Measure EE would give mayor more direct control over city departments appeared first on KION Central Coast.