4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (767+ words) When our coalition drafted Proposition 45, a commonsense plan to modernize California’s approval process for building essential projects, we knew it would be a tough campaign. The special interest groups that, for decades, have used an outdated process to deny prosperity…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (104+ words) Join us for an expert-led discussion on the revised rule and what it means for export compliance programs and international business operations. The BIS 50% Rule is undergoing significant changes effective November 9, 2026, with important implications for U.S. exporters and their global supply…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (613+ words) Two new estimates — including one from the California Department of Finance — affirm what experts have been saying for months: legislation to rewrite the state’s robust antitrust law would wreak havoc on the Golden State’s economy and the tax dollars needed…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) The California Chamber of Commerce, along with a large and diverse coalition representing key parts of the state’s economy, is urging the state Senate Appropriations Committee to reject one of the year’s most costly bills that seeks to radically reshape…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (272+ words) (July 21, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce today launched a sustained statewide public awareness campaign highlighting the devastating economic impacts of a misguided legislative proposal to change California’s landmark antitrust law. The multimillion-dollar effort builds on CalChamber’s ongoing opposition…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (153+ words) An overwhelming majority of likely California voters say they would vote in favor of Proposition 45, a November ballot measure sponsored by CalChamber to modernize the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Prop 45 would establish clear timelines that would improve accountability and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (96+ words) NATO allies reaffirm ‘ironclad’ collective defense commitment despite Trump threats POLITICO, July 8, 2026 US officials compiling ‘menu’ of Spanish goods, as Trump weighs embargo POLITICO, July 8, 2026 NATO Summit 2026 July 7-8, 2026 Ankara, Türkiye Tariff refunds push U.S. June budget deficit to $120 billion…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (731+ words) In the final week before their summer break, legislators are scheduled to consider many priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce that could have positive or negative impacts on the affordability of doing business in the state. CalChamber-supported bills…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (287+ words) Ballot measure will lower housing, energy, water, and other everyday costs, heading to voters this November with support from 125+ organizations across California Sacramento, CA (June 17, 2026)— The Building an Affordable California Act (Affordable CA) has officially qualified for the November 2026 statewide…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) or Immediate Release Contact: John Myers (June 16, 2026) Sacramento, CA – The California Chamber of Commerce today issued the following statement highlighting the strong opposition of small and large businesses to efforts to place a ‘Billionaires’ Tax’ on the November statewide ballot:…...