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The Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM): Increasing Minority Entrepreneurs Access to Capital
The Milken Institute and U.S.
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Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets Phase I Summary: Developing Action-Oriented Solutions to the Financing Challenges Facing Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Minority-owned small businesses play an important role in the nation’s economic health by driving j
ob creation, raising wages, and elevating better standards of living in communities throughout the United States.
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2017 California Summit Review: California Leading
California’s economic landscape is a platform that fosters global engagement by bringing together l
eaders from around the world in both public and private sectors to forge partnerships, address global challenges, and innovate technology and culture.&nbs
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Future-Proofing the Video Game Industry in California
Today, all 50 U.S. states have a video game industry presence, and 21 of those states offer financi
al incentives.
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California's Solutions to Health Care
As Congress and the Executive Branch continue to debate how healthcare should work in America, bus
inesses in California are creating local, innovative solutions that you probably don't yet know about.
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Sustainable Solutions For a Green Future
California, the country’s most populous, diverse and economically dynamic state, is in the midst o
f a transformation to turn its economy into a leading global incubator for renewable energy and resiliency solutions.
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Alternative Small Business Financing: Keeping California on Top and Sharing the Wealth
Small businesses in California employ nearly half of the state's private workforce but lack the ca
pital to grow. Though a recovery is underway, access to money has grown more acute since the Great Recession.
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Big Cities, Big Data: How Smart Cities Improve Lives & Save Money
From homelessness and housing to pensions to public safety, more California cities are using sophi
sticated data analytics to help solve their biggest problems.
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Immigration and the California Economy
As immigration policy has become an urgent policy item in the United States and Europe, California
finds itself caught squarely in the middle of competing economic and political agendas.
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Green Gold: Californias New Cash Crop
California, already the nation’s largest producer of medical marijuana – a $7 billion industry – i
s poised to become the largest recreational marijuana market in the world.
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