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Cancer groups back California Prop 38 research ballot measure
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A coalition of major cancer advocacy organizations is supporting California’s Proposition 38, a November ballot measure aimed at expanding funding for immunology research and future cures.
Steven Kirshbaum touts exclusive California luxury listings
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Steven Kirshbaum of The Agency is promoting exclusive property access across Southern California, including Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Santa Monica and Venice Beach.
NEMA Roofing expands Southern California service footprint
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NEMA Roofing is expanding its residential and commercial roofing services across Southern California, including Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
LA Wash & Chill launches crowdfunding for Downtown LA laundry startup
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LA Wash & Chill has launched voluntary donation campaigns on GoFundMe, GiveSendGo and FundRazr to help fund a planned laundry service for Downtown Los Angeles.
Tacomasa expands in Southern California with four restaurants and live catering
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Tacomasa has grown to four Southern California locations and is widening its catering business with Tacomasa On The Go, a live, on-site service for weddings, corporate events and other gatherings.
Rodeo Realty adds 23 agents as Southern California housing market heats up
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Rodeo Realty brought on 23 new agents in July as tighter inventory and rising competition push more buyers and sellers back into Southern California’s housing market.
California 2026 energy code and refrigerant rules pressure Central Valley HVAC upgrades
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New Title 24 energy standards and federal refrigerant phase-down rules are changing how commercial property owners in Fresno and the San Joaquin Valley plan HVAC replacements.
Business Rocket issues 2026 California business name search guide
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Business Rocket released a 2026 guide aimed at helping new California entrepreneurs clear LLC name-search and filing requirements before they submit formation documents.
USHBC urges California regulators to approve Charter-Cox merger
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The United States Hispanic Business Council is pressing the California Public Utilities Commission to approve the $34.5 billion Charter Communications-Cox Communications merger on Aug. 13, saying the deal could expand broadband investment and…
Juana Lopez recognized for cross-border trade leadership
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Juana Lopez, an International Foods & Non-Foods Business Manager with ADW Acosta, is being recognized for helping companies navigate Mexico-U.S. trade, compliance and supply chain pressures.
Sit ‘n Sleep leans on BedMATCH data for Labor Day mattress deals
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Sit ‘n Sleep is using more than 900,000 BedMATCH profiles to guide shoppers during its 2026 Labor Day Sale, which runs through Sept. 15 in Southern California stores and online.
U.S. opium and cannabis API market seen reaching $17.9 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the U.S. opium and cannabis active pharmaceutical ingredients market could grow from $6.83 billion in 2026 to $17.86 billion by 2033. The forecast points to a 14.7% compound annual growth rate and highlights demand,…
Renewable America earns top California solar rankings
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Renewable America and its EPC arm, Renewable America Services, landed among California’s top solar firms on Solar Power World’s 2026 Top Solar Contractors List. The recognition follows a year of growth in community-scale solar-plus-storage…
Focus CPA flags 2026 California tax risks for LLCs and S-corps
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Focus CPA Group says California LLC and S-corporation owners face growing state and local tax compliance risks in 2026, especially around PTE taxes, Franchise Tax Board filings and reasonable salary rules.
Cary broker says Triangle market splits above $700,000
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The Triangle housing market is balanced overall, but Cary broker Yoana Nin says buyers above $700,000 are still arriving with cash, often from higher-cost states.
Smart irrigation market seen tripling to $5.78 billion by 2035
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The global smart irrigation market reached $1.78 billion in 2025 and is projected to hit $5.78 billion by 2035, driven by water-scarcity rules, subsidies and cheaper connected hardware.
California bill to add health habits education heads to governor
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A bipartisan California bill backed by End Chronic Disease has cleared the state Assembly and now awaits Gov. Newsom’s decision.
California court appoints receiver to secure cryptocurrency in Knox divorce case
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A Riverside Superior Court has appointed Stephen J. Donell as interim receiver in Knox v. Knox to secure cryptocurrency, digital wallets and related storage devices during the divorce proceeding.
California workplace notice rules enter second annual compliance cycle
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California employers are now in the second year of complying with the Workplace Know Your Rights Act, which requires annual employee notices, emergency contact options, and growing penalty exposure.
ForensisGroup leaders named 2026 Leaders of Influence by Los Angeles Business Journal
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ForensisGroup said Founder & CEO Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk and Managing Director Emily Lou Steenwyk were each recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as 2026 Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys.
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