Press Release Archives
- State Officials Kick-Off Small Business Month at the California State Capitol May 1, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today officially kicked off the annual California Small Business Month at the State Capitol and Governor Brown recognized the...
- State Officials to Kick Off Small Business Month at the California State Capitol April 26, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is holding a press conference to formally declare the month of May as California Small Business Month. The event will feature...
- Calling All High Schools: Last Chance to Apply to Compete in the 2017 California Cyber Innovation Challenge April 19, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is encouraging all California high schools to apply to compete in the 2017 California Cyber Innovation Challenge...
- GM Announces More Than 1,100 Jobs to Expand Cruise Automation Self-Driving Operations in California April 14, 2017 - General Motors today announced that it will add more than 1,100 new jobs and invest $14 million in a new research and development facility for Cruise Automation in San Francisco...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $91.4 Million in Tax Credits for 114 Companies Adding Over 8,233 Jobs in California April 14, 2017 - In an ongoing effort to improve California’s business climate, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) committee...
- GO-Biz Committee to Vote on $91.4 Million in Tax Credits for 114 Companies Projected to Create Over 8,200 Jobs in California April 12, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) will convene the California Competes Tax Credit committee Thursday, April 13 to vote on $91.4 million in tax credits for 114 businesses...
- California’s Film & Tv Tax Credit Program 2.0 Wraps Second Year by Adding Four Relocating TV Series March 20, 2017 - Year-two of California’s expanded Film and Television Tax Credit Program 2.0 will end very much as it began – by scoring new and relocating TV projects ready to create jobs across the Golden State...
- GO-Biz Announces 2017 California Cyber Innovation Challenge at Cal Poly June 24 & 25 March 13, 2017 - As part of California’s continued leadership in cybersecurity and workforce development, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced the 2017 California...
- Chinese Solar Company Selects Mcclellan Park in Sacramento for First U.S. Facility February 9, 2017 - China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (“China Sunergy” or “the Company”), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, announced today that Sunergy America LLC, a subsidiary of China Sunergy Co., Ltd has entered...
- Officials From GO-Biz and Quebec Unveil All Electric School Bus in Palo Alto February 1, 2017 - David Heurtel, the Québec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and the Fight against Climate Change and Tyson Eckerle, Deputy Director of Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Infrastructure at the...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $60.9 Million in Tax Credits for 74 Companies Adding Over 6,500 Jobs in California November 18, 2016 - Building upon California's nation leading job creation, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that...
- California Delegation Strengthens Partnership with China Ministry of Commerce October 31, 2016 - Building on the agreement signed by Governor Brown in 2013 to expand bilateral trade and investment between California and China, the Governor's...
- State Officials from GO-Biz and California Energy Commission to Lead Delegation of Clean Tech Businesses to China on Trade Mission October 24, 2016 - As part of ongoing efforts to increase trade and investment, particularly in California’s renewable energy and clean tech sectors, the Governor's...
- GO-Biz Receives Partner of the Year Award From Imperial Valley Edc October 19, 2016 - This week, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) was recognized by the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation...
- GO-Biz Director Panorea Avdis Joins Nextev for Official Opening of North American Headquarters October 17, 2016 - Today, NextEV celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of its new headquarters, located in the heart of the Silicon Valley. The 85,000 square foot...
- GO-Biz and Community Colleges Announce $844,000 Federal Grant for Trade and Export Initiative October 8, 2016 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and the California Community College Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO) today...