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Understanding the Impact of the Proposed Tourism Worker Wage Increase 

October 15, 2024
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A proposed minimum wage increase for tourism workers in the City of Los Angeles could have wide-reaching effects.  

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Enhancing Tenant Experience and Optimizing Building Operations with Property Technology 

October 15, 2024
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In today’s commercial real estate world, keeping up with technology is crucial.

Using the right property technology (proptech) can make operations easier, enhance tenant experiences, and reduce costs.

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BOMA Cal Releases 2024 Voting Scorecard on the Key Issues We Faced this Year 

October 11, 2024
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BOMA Cal released a 2024 voting record of California senators and assemblymembers on the top three bills impacting the commercial real estate industry.

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Improving Bus Safety: LA’s Plan to Protect Drivers and Passengers Amid Rising Crime

October 8, 2024
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The Los Angeles City Council Transportation Committee has approved a list of recommendations to improve safety for bus operators and passengers in response to rising crime rates on public transit.

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Active Shooter Training for CRE Professionals

October 7, 2024
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In today’s world and with many upcoming events, the need for safety preparedness has never been more crucial. For commercial real estate professionals, being equipped to handle emergencies like active shooter incidents can be a matter of saving lives.

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Jim McDonnell Named LAPD’s New Police Chief

October 4, 2024
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Mayor Karen Bass has selected Jim McDonnell as Los Angeles’ next police chief, concluding a months-long search.
This 28-year LAPD veteran and former LA County sheriff will have to lead the department through major upcoming challenges like the 2028 Olympics.

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SB 1103 Signed into Law: How Your Advocacy Helped Minimize Its Impact

October 1, 2024
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Senate Bill 1103 is a new law proposal that would change how commercial leases work in California. It aims to protect small business tenants but creates new problems for property owners that may negatively impact small business tenants.

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Our Coalition’s Fight Against AB 98’s Warehouse Regulations

September 30, 2024
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California’s AB 98 could significantly change how warehouses and distribution centers are built and operated.
This last-minute, closed-door deal was pushed through with little input from key stakeholders, leaving many in the real estate industry and local communities concerned.

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Victory for Commercial Real Estate: Key Elements of Janitorial Bills Defeated

September 27, 2024
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Our coalition secured a significant victory against two costly janitorial bills, AB 2364 and AB 2374, that would have raised operational expenses and hurt commercial real estate recovery.
From the start, BOMA/GLA and our partners stood firm against these bills, which imposed heavy regulations and burdened property owners.
While AB 2364 passed in a much-amended form, AB 2374 was stopped in Senate Appropriations, halting its progress.
Here’s how both bills evolved and what it means for our industry.

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How Smart Building Solutions Can Reduce Operational Costs for BOMA Members 

September 24, 2024
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The latest BOMA International playbook on smart building technology offers helpful tips to cut operational costs while running your building more efficiently.

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