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Statement from Silicon Valley Leadership Group on Senate Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

SVLG Staff
3 years ago

Ahmad Thomas, CEO of SVLG, today issued a statement applauding Senate passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

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Silicon Valley Leadership Group Outlines Updated California 2022 Budget Policy Priorities

Laura Wilkinson
3 years ago

SAN JOSE, CA (May 20, 2022) — Ahmad Thomas, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, issued the following statement today in response to the release of Governor Newsom’s May Revise for FY 2022-23:

“The Silicon Valley Leadership Group thanks Governor Newsom for proposing a budget designed to help tackle our state’s most pressing problems, while providing a strong framework for growth and renewal as we emerge from an unprecedented global pandemic…”

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California’s Ambitious Climate Leadership: A Roundtable Discussion with Lauren Sanchez, Senior Climate Advisor for Governor Newsom

Laura Wilkinson
3 years ago

In a roundtable discussion on climate leadership in the Golden State on March 22, Lauren Sanchez, Senior Climate Advisor for Governor Newsom, shared the latest insights from Sacramento on topics including natural gas resources, EV charging, environmental justice, and carbon capture.

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Changing Prop 13 will generate a tax bill that will harm small businesses, especially those owned by minorities

Laura Wilkinson
5 years ago

By Willie L. Brown Jr., Special to CalMatters, April 14, 2020 Many opponents of the original Proposition 13 have never given up. The same groups that fought the ballot measure more than four decades ago when 65 percent of the state’s electorate passed it have repeatedly tried to destroy the measure’s important property tax protections. …

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What Everyone Must Know About Prop 15 the $11.5 Billion-A-Year Property Tax Hike on the November Ballot

Laura Wilkinson
5 years ago

California is in the midst of an unprecedented economic crisis.  Small businesses in California face yet another threat—Prop 15 on the November ballot. Prop 15 will be the largest property tax increase in state history at $11.5 billion per year. Prop 15 shreds long-standing protections under Prop 13 that have kept property taxes affordable and …

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Potential New Corporate Taxes Could Thwart the Innovation Economy

Laura Wilkinson
6 years ago

The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is interested in tax issues at the state, local, and federal levels.  Tax policy is vitally important because it can be a positive force to drive economic growth in California through provisions such as the R&D credit.  Tax policy could also hurt the California economy and our Member companies if …

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