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California Waste Solutions subsidiary Vietnam Waste Solutions plans to begin regular drone operations in October 2026 at Da Phuoc Integrated Waste Management Facility in Ho Chi Minh City. The UAV program is designed to speed odor control and…

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The Design-Build Institute of America named Michele Basic, Ghada Gad and Stephen M. Reams as its 2026 Distinguished Leadership Award recipients.

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Three Southern California Black women are expanding The Famly Bizness in Carson into a family-run platform for affordable fashion, retail and entrepreneurship during National Women’s Small Business Month.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget bill that sends $14 million in new support to the California Arts Council, including money for cultural districts and operating grants.

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The Talk Awards recognized AquaPools of Louisiana, Brian J. Williams, MD, PC Dermatology and Fresno Hair Solutions for 15 consecutive years of outstanding customer service.

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Dry1Out has opened franchise opportunities as it pushes beyond its California base and into select U.S. and Canadian markets.

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Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s 2026 budget bill with $14 million in new arts funding, including support for cultural districts and operating grants.

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Los Angeles Small Business Expo comes back to the Pasadena Convention Center on Sept. 30 with more than 100 exhibitors, free admission and sessions on AI, marketing and small-business operations.

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Solvent Direct has acquired the operating assets of Integrated Chemical Solutions’ distribution business, expanding its Northern California reach and adding customers, products and logistics capacity.

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California’s new SB 1050 will require disclosures when ads use synthetic performers, including in audio-only spots, after a late amendment backed by the National Association of Voice Actors closed an exemption that would have left radio and…

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Wholistic Matters, powered by Standard Process, launched an expanded continuing education catalog on Oct. 5, 2026, adding self-paced courses and multi-credit options for healthcare practitioners.

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Close Up Radio recently featured Shubhada Zunjarwad, founder of ANFS Studio in Sunnyvale, Calif., as she expands her art education business and prepares to grow beyond painting.

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April D. Jones has been installed as president-elect of the Colorado Bar Association and will become the association’s first Black woman president in July 2027. Her agenda centers on making Colorado a top place to practice law, expanding member…

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Mike Miklaus’ new book, The Alignment Advantage, reached Amazon bestseller status after its global launch by Game Changer Publishing.

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Stretch-Tent has issued a five-point checklist for Southern California couples planning outdoor weddings as NOAA’s latest seasonal outlook points to wetter-than-normal conditions across the region this fall and winter.

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Cooper Consulting Group has introduced a custom leadership development program for organizations across California, with assessment-based workshops and coaching for managers, executives and emerging leaders.

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The Grease Company says it helps restaurants across six Southern California counties manage used cooking oil with storage containers and free pickup.

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Focus CPA Group is urging business owners to use the weeks before the end of Q3 2026 to review taxes, retirement contributions, entity structure and estimated payments.

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New Northern California screenings of The King of Trash are selling out as Vietnamese American and other immigrant families connect with the documentary’s refugee-to-business story.

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Florida, California and Pennsylvania have disclosed 2026 windows for new or expired liquor licenses, with application deadlines, fees and transfer rules that shape who can enter the market.