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2 issues in business jobs with high priority
HighBusiness Jobs
Temporary Event Permit Fee Increases
Representatives from the event rental and hospitality industry criticized recent six-fold increases in temporary tent permitting fees, warning that costs threaten small businesses and event tourism.
6 mentionsLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
HighBusiness Jobs
Salinas 101 Commercial Project Amendment
Developers of a 17.5-acre commercial center in Salinas updated their plans to add truck fueling stations and reconfigure parcels while dropping a car wash to save water. The commission approved the changes and agreed to broaden tenant-specific lease conditions.
1 mentionLast discussed Jan 28, 2026