Small business support is available! Grants, workshops, consultations, COVID-19 relief, training, and more are ready and waiting across the local and state level. As always—"Shop local, Alameda!"

https://alamedapost.com/news/navigating-challenges-support-for-small-businesses/

#alameda #CovidReliefGrants #EatLocal #GoBiz #grants #MiaBonta #nonprofit #ShopLocal #SmallBusiness

Patti Cary writes in to the Alameda Post concerning the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike as the expansion of Artificial Intelligence threatens entertainment industry jobs. Cary cautions that AI will expand to affect office administration, customer service, coding and analysis, legal services, journalism, and even health care service jobs.

https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ai-threatens-the-entertainment-industry-and-beyond/

#AllianceOfMotionPictureAndTelevisionProduction #ArtificialIntelligence #MiaBonta #SagAftra

Applications are now open for a fall student internship with Assemblymember Mia Bonta. Interns will work directly with constituents, state lawmakers, and staff policy experts, as well as local elected officials, community groups, business leaders, and non-profits.  Apply by August 18 to be considered.

https://alamedapost.com/news/student-internship-opportunity-with-mia-bonta/

#alameda #FallInternships #internships #MiaBonta

California Assemblymember Mia Bonta lists gun violence prevention, reproductive rights, criminal justice reform, and affordable housing among her top priorities. Karin K. Jensen reports on Bonta's specific legislative action to help Alameda, including an exemption for Alameda Point from the Surplus Land Act to make housing more affordable.

https://alamedapost.com/news/mia-bonta-announces-ambitious-legislative-agenda/

#alameda #CareTeam #MiaBonta #WilmaChan #CityCouncil #GunViolence #DigitalEquity #DignityVillage #CriminalJustice #AffordableHousing

Photos by Maurice Ramirez from the State of the City 2023 event held Thursday, March 30, 2023 aboard the USS Hornet, hosted by the Alameda Chamber and Economic Alliance.

https://alamedapost.com/news/state-of-the-city-2023-in-photos/

#Alameda #MiaBonta #USSHornet #JenniferOtt #MadlenSaddik #CityOfAlameda #StateOfTheCity #MarilynEzzyAshcraft #AlamedaChamberAndEconomicAlliance