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  • New Rent Relief Program Tries to Help Small Landlords

    Jie Wang owns three rental properties in Oakland. Her whole family relies on income from tenants paying their rent. Many have lost their jobs during the pandemic. Eviction moratoriums protect tenants who can’t pay part or all of their rent. But small housing providers like Wang still have mortgages, utilities and...
  • County Looks to Expand Hazardous Waste Disposal Program for Small Businesses

    The County of Santa Clara SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — The County of Santa Clara Household Hazardous Waste Program is expanding access to a service that provides a simple and cost-effective way for small businesses to dispose of hazardous waste. The Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) disposal program is a drop-off...
  • Loan Window Opens for California Small Businesses

    Small business entrepreneurs in California have new access to billions of dollars’ worth of funding to be offered with an explicit eye toward reaching communities too often shortchanged by the financial sector in the past. At a press conference Sept. 20, the U.S. Treasury Department announced having approved California’s application for...
  • Acuerdo de presupuesto estatal asigna cientos de millones a pequeñas empresas de CA

    Los grupos de pequeñas empresas están celebrando el nuevo acuerdo presupuestario alcanzado entre los legisladores del estado de California. El siguiente paso son las negociaciones finales con el gobernador Gavin Newsom. El acuerdo incluye más de mil millones de dólares para compensar el costo de la licencia por enfermedad...
  • State Budget Deal Allocates Hundreds of Millions to CA Small Business

    Small business groups are celebrating the new budget deal reached between California state legislators. Next up comes final negotiations with Gov. Gavin Newsom. The deal includes more than $1 billion to offset the cost of paid sick leave and help cover taxes on unemployment insurance. Carolina Martinez is CEO of CAMEO,...
  • California sports betting initiative backed by FanDuel, DraftKings would block small competitors

    One of the measures Californians will likely get to vote on this fall does more than just allow betting on sports: Critics are concerned it will effectively block smaller gaming companies and startups from operating in the state. Those are high stakes for an industry that could rake in over $3.5...
  • Support Your Community by Shopping Local on Small Business Saturday

    Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau This Saturday, November 24, your Better Business Bureau is encouraging you to shop local on Small Business Saturday. This special shopping day, which falls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, aims to support and bring attention to local small businesses during the holiday...
  • Small Business Saturday: Support Your Community!

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau November 25 marks the eighth annual “Small Business Saturday”! This special shopping day, which falls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, aims to support and bring attention to local small businesses during the holiday shopping season. Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday,...
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