Artículos de la Categoría " Negocios "

  • <!--:es-->ASSEMBLYWOMAN PARTNERS WITH LEGISLATORS TO INFORM WOMEN AND SAVE LIVES<!--:-->

    ASSEMBLYWOMAN PARTNERS WITH LEGISLATORS TO INFORM WOMEN AND SAVE...

    SACRAMENTOóAssemblywoman Bonnie Garcia (RñCathedral City), has introduced AB 568, which will be heard in the Assembly Health Committee tomorrow afternoon. The bill seeks to actively protect women from the growing health threat of HIV/AIDS. Garcia has been working with an HIV/AIDS organization, concerned legislators and AIDS activists to write this life-saving legislation.

    In 2003, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that heterosexual women accounted for a staggering 26% of all new cases, with African American and Hispanic women accounting for 83% of these…


  • <!--:es-->FIGHTING  FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE FUNDING EQUITY<!--:-->

    FIGHTING FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE FUNDING EQUITY

    By Assemblyman John J. Benoit

    Several weeks ago, Governor Schwarzenegger and leaders of the California Legislature traveled to Washington D.C. and met with the members of the California Congressional Delegation to ask them to act to ensure that California gets its fair share of federal dollars. Since our state receives only 79 cents of every tax dollar sent to the federal government, the Governor made a strong argument that California is being shortchanged.

    But if California is being shortchanged by the federal government, the Inland Empire is most certainly being…


  • <!--:es-->Battin Bills to Protect HOA Election Integrity<!--:-->

    Battin Bills to Protect HOA Election Integrity

    Battin bills would make ballots secret and restrict misuse of funds during HOA elections

    Today, Senator Jim Battin (La-Quinta) successfully passed two landmark homeowner association bills out of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee which will improve the way HOAs conduct elections in California. Battin’s legislation will protect homeowners from intimidation and scare tactics when voting in HOA elections by making ballots secret. The bills also eliminate the ability of HOAs to misuse funds by inappropriately using association money to do campaigning, which may…


  • <!--:es-->Battin’s CARD Commission Bill Receives Senate Committee’s Approval<!--:-->

    Battin’s CARD Commission Bill Receives Senate Committee’s Approval

    SACRAMENTO – Late yesterday, legislation by Senator Jim Battin (La-Quinta) to create the State Commission on Asset Review and Divestiture (CARD) passed out of the Senate Government Modernization, Efficiency, and Accountability Committee. The bill (SB 99) would establish a twelve- member commission that will seek to manage the state’s vast property holdings more wisely. The bill is now headed to the Senate floor for approval.

    “The state has a significant portfolio of properties that do not fit within the core mission of government,” said Senator Battin. “As a result…


  • Elmer’s Restaurant Joins Ranks Of Founding Members Of The...

    Elmer’s Restaurant at the corner of Hwy. 111 and Clinton St., in Indio became a founding member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Coachella Valley. For many years it has been the unofficial meeting place for dozens of organizations and has spent thousands of dollars supporting community projects. Elmer’s has always demonstrated a community spirit which was a prime reason they were awarded the coveted “Sol Azteca” as “Business of the Year,” this past February in black-tie ceremonies in Indian Wells at the 9th Annual International Hispanic Awards.

    In becoming a…


  • <!--:es-->La Profesión de Periodista<!--:-->

    La Profesión de Periodista

    Llevar la noticia a su casa, informarle de lo que acontece en el mundo tratando de ser lo mas objetivo posible es la labor de los periodistas, y a muchos les cuesta la vida.

    En esta columna, independiente a mi columna habitual, quiero dedicarles un pequeño homenaje a los periodistas muertos, heridos, desaparecidos y encarcelados en el 2004.

    Cincuenta y seis periodistas murieron durante 2004 en el ejercicio de su profesión, según el informe “Ataques a la prensa”, publicado esta semana por el Comité para la Protección de Periodistas (CPJ, según sus siglas en inglés). Es la peor…


  • <!--:es-->Assemblywoman Scores Big Win To Track Sex Offenders<!--:-->

    Assemblywoman Scores Big Win To Track Sex Offenders

    SACRAMENTO—Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia (R-Cathedral City) received unanimous support today from the Assembly Public Safety Committee to create local task forces to help track sexual predators.

    AB 784 would appropriate $15 million to fund the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement Teams (SAFE Teams) to closely monitor registered sex offenders. The funds will be used to help local police agencies to track offenders released into the community, and to ensure they are properly registered and living within the guidelines established by the courts.

    Sexual predators are…


  • <!--:es-->Inicia Operaciones La Cámara de Comercio Hispana en el Valle de Coachella<!--:-->

    Inicia Operaciones La Cámara de Comercio Hispana en el...

    Laura García Martínez La Prensa Hispana

    “Después de dos años de estudios e investigaciones dirigidas por la Workforce Technologies, la Cámara de Comercio para Hispanos, que cubrirá los valles de Coachella e Imperial, se ha convertido en una realidad”, comentó Al Vásquez, CEO del Hispanic Image Marketing Network, Inc.

    “El Mercado Hispano se convertirá rápidamente un recurso que no ha sido explotado aún y que supera los DOS BILLONES de dólares tan sólo en el Valle de Coachella, agregó. Y los empresarios están preguntándose si tanta belleza…


  • <!--:es-->Guía de impuestos de un pequeño negocio<!--:-->

    Guía de impuestos de un pequeño negocio

    Tanto los dueños como los empleados de los pequeños negocios deben hacer frente a sus obligaciones tributarias. Las normas son complejas y nunca está de más buscar una asesoría especializada. Sin embargo, no hace falta ser un experto para tener una noción básica de los requisitos del IRS.

    Una publicación de utilidad

    Aunque no seas el barbero de Sevilla, la Guía De Impuesto Federal Para La Industria De Belleza Y Barbería , publicada en español por el IRS (Internal Revenue Service) bajo el número 3518(SP) (9-2000), te puede ayudar porque contiene varias…


  • <!--:es-->Rincon Norteño Restaurant a Mexican Food Tradition<!--:-->

    Rincon Norteño Restaurant a Mexican Food Tradition

    Rincon Norteno proprietor Rosa Flores and staff take a break with Margie Montez, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Coachella Valley Business Outreach Director. The Rincon Norteno on the corner of Indio Blvd. and Fargo Street, under the Jackson overpass in Indio has become a Great Food tradition for the East Coachella Valley. Al Vasquez, CEO for Hispanic Image Marketing Network states, ” I’ve been going to the Rincon Norteno since it was next to the Indio Theater over 40 years ago and it was already a tradition.” ” After going to the BEE’S Store we would go to the Rincon Norteno, this was the mid…


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