Trade and Commerce
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Zoe Lofgren’s stunning reversal on Muwekma sovereignty raises questions about her motives
(DECEMBER 14TH, 2022) — In a stunning reversal that is sending shockwaves across the Bay Area’s political community, Rep. Zoe Lofgren is publicly refusing to support the federal recognition of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe — despite…
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Chamber of Commerce promotes return to work plans
Mayor London N. Breed and business leaders announced plans to commit to returning to in-person work in San Francisco throughout the month of March. Mayor Breed has worked with the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and…
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AG Bonta warns refineries against market manipulation as gas prices continue to rise
OAKLAND– As gas prices in California continue to rise precipitously, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today sent a letter to refineries active in the California market warning them against illegal market manipulation and other violations of state antitrust laws. While gas prices reflect…
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Pelosi delivers floor speech on suspending normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 7108, the Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act. Below are the Speaker’s remarks: Speaker…
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Board of Supervisors approves new street vending legislation
Legislation establishes framework to regulate street vending and disincentivize the resale of stolen goods The Board of Supervisors today passed legislation introduced by Mayor London N. Breed establishing a regulatory framework for street vending in San…
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Bay Area health officers issue criteria for lifting COVID-19 indoor masking requirements
As decisions to vaccinate and wear face coverings indoors drive down COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations, health officers for the nine Bay Area jurisdictions that require face coverings in most indoor public spaces today reached consensus…