Please join us on Wednesday, June 16th at 10:00am, for a Local Government Day roundtable addressing issues of importance in the City of Sunnyvale with the City’s newest Councilmember, Omar Din. Councilmember Din will provide an update on issues in the City of Sunnyvale and share more about his motivation for running for office and…
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group will be hosting a virtual Local Government Day Roundtable with Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf on Tuesday, August 17th from 10:00am to 11:00am. This event will provide the opportunity to hear from Mayor Schaaf about her experiences in leading the city through the pandemic, her plans for the remainder of the…
Please join us for a members-only Zoom seminar on how laws are made in the State of California — presented by SVLG’s Sacramento-based VP of Government Relations, Justin Hyer, along with SVLG’s VP of Energy and Environment, Tim McRae. Sacramento 101 is designed to give SVLG members a real-world overview of the legislative process, outlining the…
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is excited to host our final Mayors’ Circle Convening of the year on Wednesday, November 10th from 10:00am to 11:30am. We will engage local elected officials in discussions around issues that cities are facing in the pandemic and beyond, including economic development, climate change, and more. The Mayors’ Circle was originally formed in 2020 to…
Following a near-record budget surplus of $97.5 billion in 2022, California’s budget this year will be drastically different. Governor Newsom’s budget proposal projects a $22.5 billion deficit, and to balance the budget, he has called for cuts to transportation, climate change funding, and more. How will the budget change in the coming months during negotiations…