Challenges Quote by Gavin Newsom

Having started and owned two small businesses, I know what a challenge it is to keep up with the rising costs of your employees'…

— Chellie Pingree

San Francisco is a wonderful city, but you do have housing issues. If tech companies don't do the right thing, they can dislocate a…

— Aneel Bhusri

What makes San Francisco work is that high-value people like to live there and cluster.

— James Coulter

It's a tough problem that a company faces once they branch out beyond one set of offices in California into that big bad world…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Businesses want to offer solid, affordable health insurance to their employees, but it is getting harder to find every year.

— Herb Kohl

The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.

— Carly Fiorina

For small businesses, regulatory burdens can be overwhelming.

— Michael K. Simpson

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history

— Gavin Newsom

If I had it my way, I never would have left San Francisco, but things change and that's the nature of this business. We…

— Jeff Garcia

Higher costs naturally translate into fewer employers offering insurance coverage, and fewer employees accepting it, even when it is offered.

— Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Getting around San Francisco should be convenient, safe, affordable, and sustainable.

— London Breed

It's time to level the playing field for small business owners and give them the same health care choices that large corporations have. Because…

— Jeff Merkley