As part of the GCVCC Legislative Platform, we regularly bring local elected officials to speak to our membership. We are proud to host our first quarterly update on business in Sacramento featuring legislative representatives Assembly Member Chad Mayes (R) and Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia (D). These two Representatives will discuss current legislation, and how Sacramento is effecting […]Read More
News from Salton Sea Authority: Recognizing that close cooperation between local land-use agencies at the Salton Sea is pivotal to progress among all parties with shared interests at the Salton Sea, Riverside and Imperial Counties have forged an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperative planning at the Salton Sea. “This MOU adopted by the […]Read More
The following Opinion Editorial was written by Joshua Bonner, GCVCC President and CEO, Special to the Desert Sun. Nothing annoys me more than the ring of my doorbell. If my in-laws are reading this, no, I’m not talking about you. I’m talking about the inevitability of opening the door and seeing no one. Then looking […]Read More
Generally, local elections are best left exactly there, with locals. But occasionally decisions made at a local level have an impact on our entire valley. Our neighbors in Palm Springs are currently facing one of those decisions. It is with that in mind that the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce is encouraging a no […]Read More
Recognition of Excellence in Business Advocacy, Helping Members Comply with Labor Laws Sacramento, CA: The California Chamber of Commerce has awarded their 2018 President’s Circle Award to the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC). The award, first presented in 2009, recognizes chambers for excellence in business advocacy and helping their members comply with California […]Read More
News from the US Chamber of Commerce Thomas M. Sullivan, Vice President, Small Business Policy Ryan Ellis, Forbes columnist, tax policy expert Washington DC: As business leaders are all too aware, tax day happened last month – an annual occurrence dreaded by the nearly 30 million small business owners operating in the United States. Congress […]Read More
