• California Economic Summit leaders urge passage of career tech funding By: Staff reporter Publication: California Economic Summit Date: 6/3/16

• California needs an 'all of the above' solution for water: Guest commentary By: Randy A. Record Publication: The Sun Date: 12/31/15

• Summit Day 2 results in actions to create 1 million more skilled California workers By: Nadine Ono Publication: California Economic Summit Date: 11/13/15

• Can State’s Business And Environmental Interests Create A Successful And Mutually Beneficial Freight Strategy? By: Samantha Mehlinger Publication: Long Beach Business Journal Date: 10/12/15

• Climate policy must work for all Californians By: Pete Wilson and Stephen B. Williams Publication: Special to The Bee Date: 9/07/15

• Town hall showcases new steps to close skills gap in California By: Ed Coghlan Publication: California Economic Summit Date: 8/25/15

• Our Voice: Officials must ready highways for El Niño By: The Desert Sun Editorial Board Publication: The Desert Sun Date: 7/27/15

• An Important Statement by Gov. Brown regarding Goods Movement By: Kish Rajan, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 7/22/15

• Improving the Movement of Freight. Why Should We Care? Part II By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 4/20/15

• California Assembly members push to speed up water storage construction By: Dakota Smith Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Date: 4/16/15

• Military readiness, related California jobs at risk: Guest commentary By: Dennis M. Kenneally and Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Date: 3/26/15

• How California’s aging water system puts everyone at risk: Guest commentary By: Ron Miller Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Date: 3/4/15

• Manufacturing slower to grow in California than elsewhere in U.S. By: Chris Kirkham Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 1/19/15

• Op-Ed How to fix California's economy: Regulation, legislation and education By: George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 1/5/15

• Another View: Delta tunnels in best environmental and economic interest of California By: Jerry Meral Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 1/3/15

• Education, opportunity — lasting solution to poverty: Guest commentary By: George Pla Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Date: 12/11/14

• Adult education programs need more money to help neediest Californians By: Alice Quan Yoshioka Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 12/4/14

• Water…Unfinished Business By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 11/17/14

• NEW! How will BDCP’s dual conveyance operations help California adapt to water supply challenges due to climate change? By: Staff writer Publication: Bay Delta Conservation Plan Date: 10/31/14

• Jobs are lost as CEQA goes off the rails: Guest commentary By: William Allen and Hasan Ikhrata Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Date: 10/28/14

• High Tech Edge Tilts To Los Angeles By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 10/22/14

• California Has Jobs but Needs More Skilled Workers By: Sarah Le Publication: Epoch Times Date: 10/10/14

• 15 Calif. community colleges to offer bachelor degrees By: Kyle Plantz Publication: USA TODAY Date: 10/8/14

• Jerry Brown approves community college bachelor’s degrees By: Alexei Koseff Publication: Sacramento Bee Date: 9/29/14

• Are California Carbon Goals Kaput? By: Jim Conca Publication: Forbes Date: 10/02/14

• Gov. Jerry Brown signs landmark groundwater legislation By: Ian James Publication: The Desert Sun Date: 9/18/14

• California Panel Moves Bill Increasing Aid to Hollywood By: James Nash Publication: Bloomberg Date: 8/14/14

• A watered-down water bond for California By: The Times Editorial Board Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 8/5/14

• Viewpoints: Groundwater can’t be regulated without increasing surface supplies By: Dan Nelson Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 8/1/14

• Another View: Status quo in Delta isn’t working for California By: Mark W. Cowin Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 8/1/14

• Viewpoints: Comprehensive energy plan must balance environment and economy By: George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis on behalf of SCLC Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 7/13/14

• Many California community college students need 4 years to graduate By: Jason Song Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 7/01/14

• Improving the Movement of Freight. Why Should We Care? By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 5/30/14

• Experts warn of a growing fragility in the U.S. electrical system that’s likely to drive up energy prices for consumers By: Ralph Vartabedian Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 4/26/14

• Bringing film and television jobs back to California: Guest commentary By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Daily News Los Angeles Date: 2/20/14

• Ben Boychuk: Nature got us into this drought, but bad policy will make it worse By Ben Boychuk, Special to The Bee Publication: Sacramento Bee Date: 2/8/14

• Viewpoints: State must unite to deal with drought's challenges By: John A. Coleman, Special to the Bee Publication: Sacramento Bee Date: 2/8/14

• California faces growing water management challenges By: Ellen Hanak Publication: PPIC.org report Date: January 2014

• The Governor’s Military Council…Sustaining Its Mission Of Helping Keep Our State And Nation Out Of Harm’s Way By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 1/28/14

• Paying for California water action plan beyond the drought By: John Guenther Publication: California Economic Summit Date: 1/27/14

• Middle-class Hollywood workers lose jobs, income when filming flees Los Angeles By: Bob Strauss Publication: Press Telegram Date:1/4/14

• Time to Weigh in on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 12/12/13

• Statement from Southern California Leadership Council on the release of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan for public review by the State and its Federal Partner Publication: Casey & Sayre Date: 12/9/13

• Congressman Earl Blumenauer Proposes 15-cent Increase to the Federal Gas Tax Comments by: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: The Planning Report Date: 12/4/13

• Power struggle: Green energy versus a grid that's not ready By: Evan Halper Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 12/2/13

• Transportation, economic growth joined at the hip Letter to the Editor: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: San Gabriel Valley Tribune Date: 11/5/13

• Vice-Chairs Diana Hendel from Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and George L. Pla from Cordoba Corporations interviewed Re: Southern California Leadership Council By: Frank Mottek Publication: KNX Business Hour Date: 10/11/13

• Hon. Governor George Deukmajian interviewed Re: Southern California Leadership Council By: Frank Mottek Publication: KNX Business Hour Date: 10/11/13

• MWD's Jeff Kightlinger Supports Bay Delta Conservation Plan Update By: The Planning report Publication: The Planning report Date: 9/19/13

• L.A. County greenlights Disney production facility near Santa Clarita By: Seema Mehta, Abby Sewell and Richard Verrier Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 8/27/13

• Get behind plan that preserves water for all By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Daily Bulletin Date: 8/19/13

• Meeting Transportation Challenges…Priorities to be Set By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox&Hounds Date: 8/7/13

• Jerry Sanders: Energy plan needed to protect economy By: Jerry Sanders Publication: UT San Diego Date: 7/31/13

• Is it evil to want a reliable water supply for all of California?: Editorial By: Los Angeles News Group Publication: Press Telegram Date: 7/22/13

• Dianne Feinstein: California needs more water storage to end conflicts, bolster its economy By: Dianne Feinstein Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 6/14/13

• Water wisdom for California By: The Times editorial board Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 5/31/13

• Demystifying Southern California’s Leadership Council: A Non-Partisan, Regional Public Policy Champion By: The Planning Report Publication: The Planning Report Date: 5/31/13

• High energy prices for industry occupy officials at EU summit By: Joshua Chaffin in Brussels Publication: Financial Times Date: 5/21/13

• California: Energy Death Valley By: Institute for Energy Research Publication: Canada Free Press Date: 5/16/13

• CEQA reform supported by more and more leaders Re “Mayors say fix environmental law now” (Comment, April 26): By: Richard Lambros, Managing Director, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: The Daily News Date: 4/30/13

• Antonio Villaraigosa and Chuck Reed: Fix the California Environmental Quality Act now By: Antonio Villaraigosa and Chuck Reed Publication: Press Telegram Date: 4/25/13

• California Power Facing Biggest Test Since Enron: Energy Markets By: Naureen S. Malik & Lynn Doan Publication: Bloomberg.com Date: 4/19/13

• Jerry Brown eases up on push to revamp California’s environmental law By: Evan Halper Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 4/17/13

• A Busy California Port Seeks to Grow, but a Neighbor Objects By: Jennifer Medina Publication: The New York Times Date: 4/11/13

• Dan Walters: Reservoirs should stay in water bond By: Dan Walters Publication: Sacramento Bee Date: 4/1/13

• The All-Pain, No-Gain ‘Sequester’ By: Editorial Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 2/28/13

• Opinion: Support Governor’s Push to Modernize CEQA By: Glen Becerra Publication: The Press-Enterprise Date: 2/26/13

• KABC Segment with Governor Pete Wilson: Sequestration Threatens Local Airports, Public Schools By: Christina Salvo, Miriam Hernandez and Carlos Granda Publication: KABC News Date: 2/26/13

• Sequestration Would Hit California the Hardest of All By: Los Angeles News Group Publication: Press Telegram Date: 2/26/13

• California Braces for Impending Cuts from Federal Sequestration By: Ricardo Lopez and Richard Simon Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 2/25/13

• Greenhut: Even Democrats Pushing for Regulatory Reform By: Steven Greenhut Publication: UT San Diego Date: 2/14/13

• Harman: Fight Looms Over Updating CEQA By: Tom Harman Publication: Orange County Register Date: 2/13/13

• Both Sides Must Negotiate Environmental Reforms By: John Wildermuth Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 2/11/13

• Reforming CEQA By: Steve Williams Publication: Daily Press Date: 2/11/13

• Automatic Budget Cuts Are Almost Certain By: Jim Puzzanghera and Richard Simon Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 2/9/13

• Viewpoints: Preserve CEQA’s Goals, End its Abuses By: George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis on behalf of SCLC Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 2/3/13

• Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Congress and California By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 1/3/13

• Statement by Secretary Panetta on Sequestration Delay By: U.S. Department of Defense Publication: Press Release Date: 1/2/13

• ‘Cliff’ Event Would Likely Put State in Recession By: Brian Joseph Publication: Orange County Register Date: 12/17/12

• Beware – A Water Supply Disaster By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 11/30/12

• Disruption of water delivery could devastate L.A. County economy By: Bettina Boxall Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 11/30/12

• SANDAG Plan Good Enough for Air Board By: U-T San Diego Editorial Staff Publication: UT San Diego Date: 11/29/12

• Local Leaders Tally Possible “Fiscal Cliff” Losses in California By: Chris Megerian Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 11/28/2012

• Sequestration Study Press Release By: Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Press Release Date: 11/28/2012

• The Economic Impact of the National Defense Drawdown and Sequestration on the Southwest Region: 2009-2017 By: Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Press Release Date: 11/28/2012

• Plunge Over Fiscal Cliff Could Turn California’s Ray of Economic Sunshine Into Gloom By: Steven Harmon Publication: MercuryNews.com Date: 11/23/2012

• CEQA Reform Must be Top Priority for Legislature in 2013 By: Mercury News Editorial Publication: MercuryNews.com Date: 11/16/12

• ‘Fiscal Cliff” Already Hampering U.S Economy, Report Says By: Lori Montgomery Publication: The Washington Post Date: 10/25/12

• Wilson: It’s Time for Action on Delta Proposal By: Charles Wilson Publication: VCSTAR.COM Date: 9/22/12

• Steinberg Sets CEQA Reform as Agenda Priority Publication: Press Release Date: 9/13/12

• Critics Say California Law Hurts Effort to Add Jobs By: Ian Lovett Publication: The New York Times Date: 9/04/12

• Our View: CEQA needs to be addressed By: The Signal Editorial Board Publication: SignalSCV.com Date: 9/02/12

• California’s cap-and-trade program to cut emissions starts trial run By: Dana Hull Publication: MercuryNews.com Date: 8/29/12

• CEQA Modernization – The End or Just the Beginning? By: Richard Lambros, Managing Director, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 8/28/12

• John Laird: Delta Realities Cry Out for Action and a New Direction By: John Laird Publication: MercuryNews.com Date: 8/23/12

• CEQA Overhaul Amended Into Senate Bill By: Dan Walters Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 8/22/12

• Is CEQA Reform Possible? By: Joel Fox Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 8/21/12

• Widespread Support Mounting for Bay Delta Conservation Plan By: The Southern California Water Committee Publication: Press Release Date: 8/20/12

• Finally, Momentum to Reform Regulations, Help Economy By: U-T San Diego Editorial Board Publication: UT San Diego Date: 8/15/12

• Environmentalists, Unions Fear Last-Minute CEQA Changes By: Michael J. Mishak Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 8/14/12

• ARB Looks at Reducing ‘Cap and Trade’ Burden on Businesses By: Dale Kasler Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 8/13/12

• Assembly Committee Backs California Film Tax Credit Bill By: Richard Verrier Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 8/8/12

• Viewpoints: Delta Water Plan Shows Progress In State’s Policy By: Darrell Steinberg Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 8/5/12

• California Weighs Innovative Community Solar Bill By: Dana Hull Publication: MercuryNews.com Date: 8/3/12

• STATE: Water Imperative By: Editorial Publication: The Press-Enterprise Date: 8/1/12

• Science Drives Delta Water Plan By: John Laird Publication: SFGate Date: 8/1/12

• Delta Plan Lays Out Stable Water Future By: Carl Guardino and Gary Toebben Publication: SFGate Date: 7/31/12

• Labor Groups Support Gov Announcement on Bay Delta Plan By: Valerie Nera Publication: Cal Chambers Date: 7/26/12

• Sequestration Need Fix Before It’s Too Late By: Bryan Min Publication: UT San Diego Date: 7/25/12

• Gov. Brown & Obama Admin Outline Path for Bay Delta Plan By: U.S. Department of the Interior Publication: Press Release Date: 7/25/12

• Gov. Brown & Secretary Salazar Announce Project Framework for Bay Delta Plan By: The Southern California Water Committee Publication: Press Release Date: 7/25/11

• News Release: Delta Announcement By: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Publication: Press Release Date: 7/25/12

• Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach building at furious pace By: Ronald D. White Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 7/19/12

• Keep California Green and Golden with CEQA Reforms By: George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis on behalf of SCLC Publication: UT San Diego Date: 7/12/12

• Video: Jobs 1st Alliance presentation to LA City Council – The threat to our ports and LA area workers Date: 6/27/12

• Regional Planning Expert Calls for CREATE Program for Southern California By: Bill Mongelluzzo Publication: The Journal of Commerce Date: 6/20/12

• Evidence is In: Tax Credits Work for CA Film Biz By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 6/18/12

• SCAG Staff Report and Recommended Action: Phase II – Southern California Economic Recovery and Job Creation Strategy By: Glen Becerra Date: 6/07/12

• California Ranks 6th in Energy Costs, Small Business Group Says By: Jan Norman Publication: Orange County Register Date: 6/06/12

• FACT SHEET: President Obama to Sign the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 By: The White House Publication: Press Release Date: 5/30/12

• Video: KUSI Interview of SCLC Managing Director Richard Lambros at Port of San Diego Maritime Days Date: 5/15/12

• State Controller to Speak at Port of San Diego’s Maritime Day Breakfast By: John Gilmore & Barbara Moreno Publication: Unified Port of San Diego Date: 5/14/12

• Three Former Governors Make Bipartisan Case for Increasing California Film Incentive By: Staff Publication: Film Works Date: 5/11/12

• Incentives Sharpen State’s Competitive Edge By: George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis on behalf of SCLC Publication: The Sacramento Bee Date: 5/08/12

• “VCEDA Becomes a Partner with SCLC” By: Staff Reports Publication: VCSTAR.Com Date: 4/21/12

• Supervisor Calls Elimination of Redevelopment Agencies Unacceptable By: Dan Wilson Publication: Best Syndication Date: 4/20/12

• Business, Elected and Community Leaders Share Their Vision for a Prosperous Southern California By: Southern California Association of Governments Publication: Press Release Date: 4/05/12

• CNN Local Edition Interview of SCLC President Billie Greer Re: Water Date: 1/20/12

• Wider Panama Canal Likely to Alter Trade Patterns at U.S. Ports By: Ronald D. White Publication: AZDailySun.Com Date: 1/08/12

• ILWU Locals Work with Community Leaders to Beat the Canal Date: 1/4/12

• L.A./Long Beach Ports Struggle to Meet Panama Canal Challenge By: Ronald D. White Publication: Los Angeles Times Date: 12/28/11

• Panama Canal Expansion May Force US West Coast Ports to Reinvest to Complete By: Staff Publication: Geosynthetica.net Date: 12/01/11

• Putting Water Wars at Rest … And All Californians Win! By: Billie Greer, President, Southern California Leadership Council Publication: Fox & Hounds Date: 11/29/11

• VIDEO: Beat the Canal – Put People to Work! Date: 10/20/11

• Southern California Leadership Council Announces New Executive Team By: Governor Gray Davis & Jessie Knight, Jr. on behalf of SCLC Publication: Press Release Date: 7/25/11

• LAEDC CEO & SCLC Executive Director: Lee Harrington By: Nhien Lasky Publication: Press Release Date: 2/4/11

• Jack Kyser’s Legacy is State Plan for Recovery By: Gray Davis and Glen Becerra on behalf of SCLC Publication: Daily News Los Angeles Date 1/11/11

• Fight Pollution Without Causing More Business and Job Flight Publication: Green Collar Jobs Council Date: 10/28/10

• SANDAG Plan Good Enough for Air Board Date: 11/29/12

 

• In Rare Show of Unity, U.S. CEOs Call for Deficit Fix Date: 10/25/12

 

• ‘Fiscal Cliff” Already Hampering U.S Economy, Report Says Date: 10/25/12

 

• Labor Groups Support Gov Announcement on Bay Delta Plan Date: 7/26/12

 

• Gov. Brown & Obama Admin Outline Path for Bay Delta Plan Date: 7/25/12

 

• Gov. Brown & Secretary Salazar Announce Project Framework for Bay Delta Plan Date: 7/25/12

 

• News Release: Delta Announcement Date: 7/25/12

 

• Regional Planning Expert Calls for CREATE Program for Southern California Date: 6/20/12

 

• FACT SHEET: President Obama to Sign the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 Date: 5/30/12

 

• State Controller to Speak at Port of San Diego’s Maritime Day Breakfast Date: 5/14/12

 

• Business Leaders Commend Governor for Cutting Red Tape for New Hospitals Date: 3/16/12

 

• L.A./Long Beach Ports Struggle to Meet Panama Canal Challenge Date: 12/28/11

 

• Panama Canal Expansion May Force US West Coast Ports to Reinvest to Complete Date: 12/01/11