How often do you think about your community’s economic development? Never, you say? Or maybe just when that alluring new business opens up shop?
We get it. It’s the job of economic development organizations to think about this all the time so you don’t have to.
But how your community’s economy...
By SCVEDC
Serving qualified sites within the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV), the extension of the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) program offers international traders and importers and exporters outstanding opportunities to take advantage of special customs privileges. These incentives can lower barriers...
Holly Schroeder, President and CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation joins VIA to discuss the basics of economic development as well as explore what lies ahead for the SCV in the near term and looking into the future.
The next VIA luncheon is on Tuesday, March 21 at 11:45...
College of the Canyons has received approval from the state Chancellor’s Office to establish a Center for International Trade Development (CITD). This new program will be operated in collaboration with the Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons (SBDC), opening the doors...
The city of Santa Clarita will provide $200,000 in four $50,000 annual installments to the Wm. S. Hart Baseball & Softball League in exchange for measurable impacts to Santa Clarita’s economy if the City Council approves a marketing agreement Tuesday night.
The 3,000-player organization would...
College of the Canyons officials were pleased to learn the college’s ongoing efforts to help spur state-wide economic development mirror the guiding principles and strategies outlined in Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom’s recently released Economic Growth and Competitiveness Agenda for California.
The Lt....
Santa Clarita City Council members declined Tuesday to administer $6.8 million in state rental assistance funds for eligible residents who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and let the state handle those dollars but approved creating a program for them with $6.3 million from the federal government.
Flair Cleaners, Southern California’s leading eco-friendly dry cleaner, is hosting its 6th Annual Flair Cares Food Drive, Hang Up Hunger, through March 31
Youth and adult sports leagues can resume outdoors in Los Angeles County, after the county’s Department of Public Health announced Wednesday the agency is aligning its protocols with the state’s.
Acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, record producer, and Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Mike Campbell, formerly a member of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, will be the first to host radio station 88.5-FM's new "Artist in Residence" series Saturday, February 27, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
In the wake of the Canadian Transport Ministry’s Interim Order extending the closure of Canadian ports and waters to passenger vessels, Santa Clarita-based Princess Cruises has found it necessary to cancel three voyages:
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s motion to explore ways to protect and support the rights of crime victims was unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
Programs at the Castaic Lake Recreation Area and pool are set to return after the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion to restore the budget for the county's Department of Parks and Recreation.
The city of Santa Clarita has awarded a contract to the Los Angeles Kings and American Sports Entertainment Company (ASEC) for the operation of the city-owned ice rink, located at 27745 Smyth Drive in Valencia.
The California Air Resources Board or CARB is not doing enough to measure and analyze whether its transportation programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are effective, the state auditor said in a report issued Tuesday.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday signed into law a comprehensive six-bill relief package of immediate actions to speed needed relief to individuals, families, and businesses suffering the most significant economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grocery and drug store workers are set to get “hero pay” after the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the urgency ordinance during Tuesday’s regular meeting.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Tuesday 157 new deaths and 2,091 new cases of confirmed COVID-19, with 25,793 total cases in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Maria’s Italian Deli in Newhall has plans to reopen in April, following the announcement it would be closing its doors after 47 years in business last year.
