Press Releases

Explore BizFed press releases for statements on pending policy issues, upcoming events, and other newsworthy developments.

Business federation honors top advocates

The nation’s top artists and performer vie for Oscars and Grammys; the region’s top business advocates are honored each year with Bizzis.

Coalition builder tapped to lead pro-business PAC

Mitchell Vieyra will serve as Director of BizFed PAC beginning Jan. 1, 2024.

BizFed condemns Hamas terrorism

BizFed’s Board of Directors voted to issue a statement, written collaboratively by BizFed members, condemning Hamas terrorism.

LA business leaders honor 80 new policymakers

BizFed’s annual Freshman Policymakers Reception is Southern California’s largest and longest running event dedicated to recognizing freshman government officials.

LA Mayor vows big boost for small business following BizFed campaign

BizFed members cheered new efforts to uplift small enterprise and cultivate a healthier business environment in Los Angeles.

BizFed poll spotlights reasons employers stay in California

Weather and family ties are the top reasons employers in Los Angeles County choose to stay in California, according to BizFed’s 2023 Pulse Poll.

Business leaders urge swift passage of $180 billion infrastructure plan

BizFed joined a group of nearly 90 statewide business associations supporting all 10 bills in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s infrastructure proposal.

Business backs bill mandating kindergarten

BizFed members voted to support a state bill mandating kindergarten for public school students.

Statewide coalition tackles housing crisis

The New California Coalition (NCC) unveiled its “10-Point Plan for Housing Affordability” to address the state’s three biggest housing production hurdles.

BizFed calls for permanent Senate-confirmed head after FAA meltdown

BizFed tripled down on its support of Phillip Washington’s nomination to head the Federation Aviation Administration (FAA) after an agency outage.

BizFed calls for city council resignations over racist comments

BizFed called for accountability after hearing racist comments in a recorded conversation involving Los Angeles City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo,

BizFed announces homelessness partnership with government agencies

As part of the partnership, BizFed will convene regular meetings between business, government and nonprofit partners to negotiate commitments, establish benchmarks and hold each other