10/09/2024

Editorial/Opinion: Creating Jobs And Economic Stability While Protecting The Environment

A bipartisan group of legislators and an unprecedented coalition of varied stakeholder groups have come together to advance a legislative package (Senate Bill 11 and Assembly Bill 8) that provides regulatory relief and certainty to our business community, while also protecting the environment by providing grants to offset the purchase of new agricultural equipment, clean cars, and manufacturing machinery.
With unemployment ranging from 11.4% to 20.2% in the Madera, Merced, Stanislaus, and San Benito counties, folks in our community are fed up with the Sacramento gridlock. They expect their legislators to roll up their sleeves, work together and find solutions to the growing jobs problem that has been so devastating to the Central Valley.

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