SB-Cal presents our
2008 Energy Leadership Award to Frank
Spasaro with Sempra Utilities

From left to
right: Frank Spasaro (Manager of
Energy Efficiency Partnerships for Sempra
Utilities), Hank Ryan (Executive Director of
SB-Cal), Carlsbad Mayor Pro Tem Ann Kulchin
and Scott Hauge (President of SB-Cal)
··Small
Business California Action-Initiative:
On-Bill
Financing
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Small
Business Energy Costs
Energy Star: Answers on how to save
energy in your business
SBA: Characterization and Analysis of
Small Business Energy Costs
DSIRE: California Incentives for
Renewables and Efficiency
The Governor's
Conference on Small Business and
Entrepreneurship

November 18 &
19, Los Angeles, CA
Small Business
Toolkit: Health Insurance for the
Small and Mid-sized Business
Top
11 Recommendations by the Conference
Caucuses
"It All Adds Up: How Small Business
Can Make a Big Impact"
by
Scott Hauge, July/August 2008 edition of The
NSBA Advocate
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in California:
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Current articles.......
CNBC.com, November 19, 2008...."California
Dreamin' With The Spirit Of Small Business"
by Jane Wells
Inc.com, October 30, 2008...."Survival
tips from the Governator" by Kelly
Faircloth
Los Angeles Times, October 20, 2008..."Reforms
on tap at workers' comp insurer State Fund"
by Marc Lifsher
BizJournals, October 17, 2008..."Small
Business Owners' Guide to the Election"
by Kent Hoover
Capitol Weekly, October 9, 2008...."California's
landmark greenhouse gas law benefits small
business" by Scott Hauge
Los Angeles Times, October 2, 2008..."Credit
freeze puts businesses on thin ice" by
Marla Dickerson
Workcompcentral.com, September 18, 2008...."California
-- New Assessment Proposals Have Employees
Reeling" by Jim McCaffrey, Western
Bureau Chief
Sacramento Business Journal, August 15,
2008..."Businesses'
loss could be state's gain: Budget
Proposal would suspend net operating loss
tax deduction" by Tanya Roscorla,
Correspondent
Los Angeles Times, August 13, 2008...."California
plan could be major boon to subprime
lenders" by Evan Halper
Los Angeles Times, August 8, 2008..."Workers'
compensation enforcers widen focus on
employers" by Marc Lifsher
San Francisco Examiner, August 6, 2008..."A
retirement plan that works for small
business" by Scott Hauge, John
Arensmeyer and Thomas Martin
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