San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

Chamber in the News

We're always in the news! Local papers and television networks run stories about important events and forums, and Chamber leadership is often quoted on regional issues.

If you are a member of the media and would like to interview someone from the Chamber, please contact Ashley Hause at ahause@sdchamber.org.

 

05/16/2012: U-T San Diego - Mexican presidential candidates address border issues

02/16/2012: U-T San Diego - Military base closures looming again

05/13/2012: El Solde Tijuana - Mexican Presidential Debate in San Diego

05/11/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - California takes last place in magazine's list of best states for business

05/09/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Tourism industry targets international travelers

05/07/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: Arizona's immigration law 

05/01/2012: BBC World Service - Special Edition of Newshour: Live from the USS Midway in San Diego (26:30)

05/01/2012: Giving Back Magazine - The Business of Politics

04/30/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Mayoral Candidates Tout Plan, Trade Jabs

04/27/2012: Santee Patch - 60-Day Delay for Quail Brush Power Plant Rezoning Decision

04/26/2012: KUSI - Mayoral Candidate Forum

04/24/2012: U-T San Diego - San Diego fireworks bill advances

04/23/2012: U-T San Diego - In the News 

04/22/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: Labels

04/19/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Military's future looks good for San Diego

04/19/2012: U-T San Diego - Locals star in business fashion show

04/17/2012: NBC San Diego - San Diego's Navy Fleet Expansion

04/12/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Developers revise Fat City proposal to feature hotels

04/06/2012: U-T San Diego - Insights on Immigration: The DREAM Act

04/06/2012: U-T San Diego - President signs bill for small businesses

04/05/2012: U-T San Diego - Tourism, marketing and convention center expansion

04/05/2012: Coronado Patch -  Salazar stresses strategy for tourism growth at area stop

04/04/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript - Congressional leaders speak to SD Chamber

04/03/2012: KUSI - Congressional Luncheon held

04/03/2012: KPBS - Congressional delegates talk defense spending, health care at forum

04/03/2012: U-T San Diego - Healthcare debate splits congressional delegation

04/03/2012: La Mesa Patch - Five members of Congress offer views on jobs, health care and defense at business forum

04/02/2012: San Diego Business Journal - Executive Profile: Mark Leslie

04/01/2012: U-T San Diego - Chamber Congressional Luncheon

03/31/2012: U-T San Diego - 'Fly Navy' signs becomes instant landmark

03/28/2012: U-T San Diego - Bill would overhaul California rest stops

03/22/2012: U-T San Diego - San Diego's economic lifeline: exports

03/22/2012: NBC San Diego - U.S. global economic push enlists San Diego

03/20/2012: KUSI - Interview with Bill Holman: San Diego Advantage Card

03/20/2012: U-T San Diego: Letter to the Editor - San Diego pension reform initiative

03/18/2012: U-T San Diego - In the News: Thinking Big

03/17/2012: Carlsbad Patch: Op Ed - We're paying through the nose for imported water

03/15/2012: U-T San Diego - Heavy hitters fund SD penision initiative

03/08/2012: The Village News - County endorses CEQA exemption for special events

03/07/2012: Univision: Economic Factor

03/06/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Social Media in Person

03/04/2012: U-T San Diego - Fewer whites in workforce by end of decade

03/03/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Worker visas

03/01/2012: Giving Back Magazine: San Diego Chamber's 141st Annual Dinner

02/28/2012: San Diego Reader: Lightner, Chamber of Commerce Push City Website Upgrade

02/27/2012: La Jolla Light: Councilwoman Lightner wants to make city's website more business friendly

02/24/2012: U-T San Diego: A common-sense idea for state, motorists

02/23/2012: San Diego Reader: Chamber of Commerce Wants Environmental Quality Act Exemptions

02/22/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: SD Chamber lays out 2012 policy priorities

02/22/2012: Scoop San Diego: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce announces 2012 policy agenda

02/22/2012: U-T San Diego Letter to the Editor: Walmart seen as business partner

02/22/2012: La Mesa Courier: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces 2012 Policy Agenda

02/21/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce earns top website honor

02/21/2012: FOX News: On the Job Hunt

02/20/2012: San Diego Business Journal: Sold on Walmart as economic stimulus

02/17/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Deportation reprieve

02/16/2012: U-T San Diego: S.D. Gets Direct Flight to Tokyo

02/15/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Chamber Academy

02/14/2012: Voice of San Diego: The Pothole that Felled the Mayoral Candidate

02/14/2012: La Jolla Patch: Lightner Releases February Newsletter

02/09/2012: U-T San Diego: Walmart plans store in South San Diego

02/07/2012: Univision: Economic Factor

02/05/2012: U-T San Diego: Insights on Immigration - Should the undocumented 'self-deport'?

02/03/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Ruben Barrales on 'Save Our Events' Act

02/01/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: Save Our Events Coalition

01/28/2012: Santee Patch: New comments on record for Quail Brush Power project

01/28/2012: Poway Patch: Bill introduced to protect events from environmental reviews

01/27/2012: KUSI: Save Our Events Coalition Press Conference

01/27/2012: KGTV Channel 10: Save Our Events Coalition Press Conference

01/27/2012: KPBS: Bill seeks exemption to Calif. Environmental Quality Act

01/27/2012: KGTV Channel 10: CA may exempt events from environmental review

01/26/2012: Ocean Beach Rag: Action required to save special events in the city of San Diego

01/26/2012: U-T San Diego: Efficient border crossings topic of forum

01/25/2012: Ocean Beach Rag: OB Mainstreet Association Makes Call to Save Special Events in the City of San Diego

01/24/2012: La Jolla Patch: Participate in some hot topic talk

01/22/2012: Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown once again seeks to sell Californians on big project

01/20/2012: Los Angeles Times: Brown pushes tax measure in GOP strongholds

01/20/2012: CBS 8: Calif. Gov defends tax increase to business group

01/19/2012: KPBS: Gov. Brown pushes tax initiative in San Diego

01/19/2012: KFMB 8: Governor Brown touts cuts and tax hikes in San Diego

01/19/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Gov. Brown pushes tax initiative to San Diego business leaders

01/19/2012: San Jose Mercury News: Brown defends tax increase to business group

01/19/2012: Santee Patch: Brown asks San Diego County residents to support temporary tax hike

01/19/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Bill pushed to clear hurdles for July 4 fireworks

01/19/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Brown to make tax pitch in San Diego

01/19/2012: Univision: Governor Brown visits San Diego

01/18/2012: NBC San Diego: Brown San Diego-bound to tout budget cuts, tax hikes

01/18/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Brown touches on issues affecting all Californians

01/18/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: Gov. Brown to sell tax incentive to S.D. business leaders

01/16/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: A move for environmental sanity

01/14/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Letters to the Editor - Solar Turbines and Fat City Lofts

01/13/2012: San Diego Union Tribune: Letter to the Editor - State of the City

01/12/2012: San Diego Metro: State of the City - Closing the deal or "lukewarm porridge"

01/11/2012: KPBS Radio: San Diego Mayor Aims to be Closer

01/11/2012: KFMB Channel 8: Sanders Calls for Strong Finish in Last State of the City Speech

01/11/2012: KGTV Channel 10: Mayor Delivers Final State of the City Speech

01/11/2012: San Diego Daily Transcript: CCDC Committee Makes No Recommendation on Fat City Lofts

01/07/2012: San Diego 6: San Diego Get Fit 30-Day Challenge

01/07/2012: San Diego 6: 30-Day Fitness Challenge

01/06/2012: Univision: Solar Turbines

01/04/2012: Get Fit San Diego Blog: Time to Get Fit in 2012!

01/04/2012: KUSI - Interview with Ruben Barrales: San Diego Get Fit 30-Day Challenge

01/04/2012: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Redevelopment ruling prompts varied views

01/03/2012: Univision: Economic Factor

12/31/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Fireworks fracas sparks plan to alter state law

12/29/2011: 1/12 Calendar: 30-Day Get Fit Challenge

12/28/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy

12/25/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Christmas wish list: A big year for small business

12/22/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune: Bersin to leave border agency Dec. 30

12/21/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy

12/06/2012: Univision: Economic Factor

12/06/2011: The Daily Transcript - Vince Mudd on San Diego's economy

12/06/2011: SignOnSanDiego.com - Chargers stadium week in review: Jagged

12/01/2011: North County Times - Chamber to launch Get Fit Challenge

11/30/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy

11/28/2011: The Examiner - Work-life balance tips for small businesses

11/27/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Schools, rules and jobs

11/25/2011: MexicoPerspective.com - Tijuana could become solar-panel center just like it is TV manufacturing capital

11/18/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Future of San Diego water source in doubt

11/16/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy

11/14/2011: ABC 10 - NCAA Carrier Classic Game Deemed a Success

11/10/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - A 'Get Stuff Done' party at City Hall?

11/09/2011: San Diego Reader - Chamber of Commerce sponsors Small Business Package

11/08/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Manufacturing leaders in Baja want stronger local supply chain

11/07/2011: The Daily Transcript - San Diego to offer Regulatory Relief Day

11/07/2011: The Daily Transcript - Commission votes to scrap plans for Navy complex

11/05/2011: Frontera Magazine - James Clark, un creyente de TJ-SD

11/02/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Jump-starting San Diego's economy

11/02/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Coastal board rejects Navy waterfront plan

11/02/2011: ABC 10 - Navy Broadway project voted down

11/02/2011: CBS 8 - California Coastal Commission votes down Navy's downtown redevelopment project

11/02/2011: San Diego City Beat - Will a new law solve problem of foreclosure blight in San Diego?

11/01/2011: NBC Los Angeles - Billion-dollar bayfront deal hinges on litigation, financing

10/30/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego needs to enhance, not stifle, job growth

10/28/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Solar Turbines, apartment project clash at bayfront

10/28/2011: The Daily Transcript - County will lose jobs, money if Navy project is delayed, new report finds

10/20/2011: Latina Lista - Latino San Diego leader honored by Chargers

10/20/2011: Community Leader's View: Time to establish water policy for the future

10/20/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - State creates market approach to curb global warming pollution

10/19/2011: KUSI - Interview with Vince Mudd: Job Creation in San Diego

10/19/2011: KUSI - First Mexican truck to enter US interior within days

10/18/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sweetwater toughens graduation requirements

10/17/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego frames water policy for the future

10/11/2011: The San Diego Union Tribune - More scrutiny for big-box stores vetoed

09/27/2011: FOX 5 - Small businesses plug in to social media

09/25/2011: CBS 8 - Chargers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at game against Chiefs

09/25/2011: ABC 10 - Chargers To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

09/25/2011: Poway Patch - San Diego Chargers to Present NFL Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award

09/25/2011: Southwest Riverside News Network - San Diego Chargers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

09/23/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - S.D. throng lobbied D.C. officials

09/23/2011: La Prensa San Diego - Chargers Honran Ruben Barrales con el NFL Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award

09/22/2011: FOX 5 - Council Members Back From DC

09/21/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Tom Blair: This boss is at no loss for words

09/19/2011: San Diego Reader - Business Reps, Local Pols Off to Washington

09/16/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego chamber delegation headed for D.C.

09/16/2011: KUSI - Bringing Local Issues to Washington D.C.

09/13/2011: ABC 10 - Gov. To Decide On Bill Targeting Retailers

09/14/2011: The Daily Transcript - Ruben Barrales honored by Chargers and NFL

09/09/2011: Women's Wear Daily - Power Back in SoCal

09/01/2011: Giving Back Magazine - Military Ball

08/31/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Local firm should be airport parking agent

08/30/2011: Examiner.com - Commerce Chamber starts sign on bid connection online

08/29/2011: San Diego Business Journal - A Dose of Uncertainty

08/26/2011: The Daily Transcript - Sen. Feinstein in San Diego: Wealthy should take role in reducing nation’s debt

08/25/2011: North County Times - REGION: Survey finds shopping is main reason people walk across border

08/21/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Don’t let machines do the talking for us

08/18/2011: The Daily Transcript - Local small businesses divided over Amazon sales tax law

08/12/2011: KUSI (5AM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception

08/11/2011: KUSI (11PM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception

08/11/2011: KUSI (10PM Newscast) - Circles of Influence Reception

08/10/2011: Examiner.com - Cutting city pension practices over the long stretch

08/10/2011: The San Diego Union-Tribune - Chamber looks to exports as an economic boost for business

08/03/2011: NBC 7/39 - U.S., Mexico Have Truck Trade-off

08/03/2011: San Diego Reader - Chamber of Commerce Backs Pension Reform

08/02/2011: CBS 8 - Chamber of Commerce supports retirement system reform

08/02/2011: Fox 5 - Business group backs measure to end city pensions

08/02/2011: San Diego News Room - Chamber of Commerce endorses Comprehensive Pension Reform Initiative

08/02/2011: KFMB 760 AM - Chamber of Commerce supports retirement system reform

 

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