GlobeNewswire: Orange County Business Council Contains the last 10 of 113 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-28T21:08:15ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/06/25/1873980/0/en/OCBC-S-LATINO-EDUCATIONAL-ATTAINMENT-LEA-INITIATIVE-AWARDED-20K-GRANT-BY-AT-T-FOUNDATION.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525OCBC’S LATINO EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT (LEA) INITIATIVE AWARDED $20K GRANT BY AT&T FOUNDATION2019-06-25T14:41:19Z<![CDATA[Irvine, CA, June 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The AT&T Foundation has awarded OCBC's Orange County Education and Research Institute with a $20,000 grant to support the Latino Educational Attainment (LEA) initiative, which educates Orange County's immigrant parents on how to navigate California's public school system and become effective advocates for their K-12 school aged children.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/03/05/1748209/0/en/OC-BUSINESS-COUNCIL-UNITES-WITH-NEIGHBORWORKS-TO-REVITALIZE-ORANGE-COUNTY-HOUSING-TRUST.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525OC BUSINESS COUNCIL UNITES WITH NEIGHBORWORKS TO REVITALIZE ORANGE COUNTY HOUSING TRUST2019-03-05T15:00:50Z<![CDATA[Disneyland Resort to Give $5 Million Grant as First Private Donation; First Project Slated for Anaheim, Trust to Provide Final $1.5 Million Needed to Finish Project Disneyland Resort to Give $5 Million Grant as First Private Donation; First Project Slated for Anaheim, Trust to Provide Final $1.5 Million Needed to Finish Project]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/07/09/1534878/0/en/Orange-County-Business-Council-Survey-Shows-OC-Voters-Oppose-Rent-Control.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525Orange County Business Council Survey Shows OC Voters Oppose Rent Control2018-07-09T18:26:58Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., July 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A November ballot measure that would expand the authority of local governments to enact rent control on homes and apartments would fail in Orange County if voted on today, according to a June survey of 300 randomly selected registered voters by Orange County Business Council.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/06/20/1527535/0/en/OCBC-Supports-Establishing-an-Orange-County-Housing-Trust.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525OCBC Supports Establishing an Orange County Housing Trust2018-06-20T21:14:31Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., June 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acknowledging Orange County’s unprecedented homeless crisis, Orange County Business Council has unanimously voted to support pending state legislation to establish the Orange County Housing Trust (OCHT), a joint powers authority tasked with funding housing specifically to alleviate homelessness.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/11/17/1195081/0/en/ORANGE-COUNTY-BUSINESS-HONORS-LOCAL-GOVERNMENT-FOR-CUTTING-RED-TAPE-TO-JOBS-CREATION.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS HONORS LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR CUTTING RED TAPE TO JOBS CREATION2017-11-17T22:56:15Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif. — Orange County Business Council is pleased to announce the winners of the 7th Annual Turning Red Tape Into Red Carpet Awards, presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The awards program recognizes leaders, policies and programs in local government eliminating barriers to economic growth and private sector jobs creation. This year’s program saw a record 39 nominations, with winners selected by a diverse committee of business and city leaders, chaired by Dan Miller, Senior Vice President, Entitlement and Public Affairs, The Irvine Company. Winners were announced and honored at last night’s reception at The Center Club. The award winners are:]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/11/11/889094/10165979/en/LANDMARK-DECISION-OPENS-ROAD-FOR-COMPLETION-OF-SR-241-I-5-CONNECTION-IN-SOUTH-ORANGE-COUNTY.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525LANDMARK DECISION OPENS ROAD FOR COMPLETION OF SR 241/I-5 CONNECTION IN SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY2016-11-11T02:51:19Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Business Council commends today's momentous agreement to end 15 years of dispute and litigation over the SR 241 Toll Road Extension. The decision between Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA), California Attorney General Kamala Harris, the Save San Onofre Coalition, the California Park and Recreation Commission and the Native American Heritage Commission presents an opportunity for TCA to consider a number of transportation project ideas— including completion of the State Route 241–Interstate 5 connection while protecting sensitive lands and cultural resources within the San Mateo Creek watershed, including San Onofre State Beach and the Richard and Donna O'Neill Conservancy.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/29/823794/10161387/en/ORANGE-COUNTY-BUSINESS-COUNCIL-ENDORSES-LOU-CORREA-FOR-U-S-CONGRESS.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS COUNCIL ENDORSES LOU CORREA FOR U.S. CONGRESS2016-03-29T18:26:46Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., March 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Business Council (OCBC), the leading voice of business in Orange County, has endorsed retired state Senator Lou Correa for U.S. Congress, 46th District. Correa is the ideal candidate to represent the region in Congress. He holds deep ties to the Orange County community and solid track record aligned with OCBC's initiatives to enhance regional economic prosperity through workforce development and infrastructure investment, and an increased supply of workforce housing. ]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/01/08/800374/10158996/en/OCBC-SUPPORTS-GOV-BROWN-S-TRANSPORTATION-PLAN-TO-KEEP-CALIFORNIA-MOVING.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525OCBC SUPPORTS GOV. BROWN'S TRANSPORTATION PLAN TO KEEP CALIFORNIA MOVING2016-01-08T01:12:19Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 7, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Business Council (OCBC) released the following statement today in response to Governor Brown's transportation package as part of the proposed budget:]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/09/775035/10152182/en/Two-OC-Business-Council-education-bills-signed-into-law.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525Two OC Business Council education bills signed into law2015-10-09T18:43:11Z<![CDATA[New laws aim to increase STEM and higher education opportunities So that California's schools are competitive on a global scale IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Business Council (OCBC) is proud to announce Governor Brown's signing of its sponsored bill AB 288, College and Career Access Pathways partnerships, and of its supported bill SB 359, California Mathematic Placement Act of 2015. Both pieces of legislation work to fix gaps in education that hinder critical STEM and higher education attainment at the middle and high school levels. OCBC thanks the Governor for his support.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/08/766873/10148658/en/OCBC-supports-Gov-Brown-s-transportation-plan-for-government-reforms-and-road-repair-funding.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=22525OCBC supports Gov. Brown's transportation plan for government reforms and road repair funding2015-09-08T22:30:34Z<![CDATA[IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 8, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County Business Council (OCBC) released the following statement today in response to Governor Brown's transportation plan to fix California's degrading roads and highways:]]>