National University System Institute for Policy Research

The Rising Voice of San Diego's Small Business Owners

June 18, 2010 - This month, a key survey revealed a wide disconnect between San Diego's small business owners and their elected government representatives. Continue reading »

Honoring California's Everyday Entrepreneurs

May 28, 2010 - This year, National Small Business Week (May 23-29) has arrived at a difficult time of hardship and sacrifice for California's business owners. Improving our economic health today should begin by protecting the smallest, and most endangered enterprises in our community. Continue reading »

Highlighting San Diego's Asian and Pacific Islander Community, Part Two

May 20, 2010 - This month, the White House is officially recognizing the historic struggles and contributions of Asians and Pacific Islanders in America, and desires to bring greater public awareness to their modern-day collective challenges. Continue reading »

Proposed Tax on Freelance Workers a Job Killer for L.A.

May 5, 2010 - Recently, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has pursued an aggressive job creation agenda at City Hall, advancing business-friendly reforms and new public projects designed to put residents back to work. Continue reading »

Pocket Change: The good, the bad and the ugly budget

April 27, 2010 - Most proposed budgets released in the last five years have been idealistic and generally wrong in the long run. Recently San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2011, and for the most part it actually seems to jive with reality. Continue reading »

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