BUSINESS
Thriving local businesses are the heartbeat of our economy. I will create an environment where small businesses can flourish, attracting new enterprises and ensuring existing ones have the support they need to grow, creating jobs and boosting our local economy.
Fostering Innovation and Opportunity
Business-Friendly Environment
Streamline regulations and reduce bureaucratic red tape to attract new businesses and encourage investment.
Workforce Development
Partnering with Palo Verde College, First Institute and California Workforce Program. To provide programs that will ensure our workforce is skilled and ready for the jobs of tomorrow.
Support for Small Businesses
Implement policies and provide resources to help local entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. I will work with the Needles Chamber of Commerce to offer training and mentor programs.
Streamline
Regulations
Review & revise
Review and revise existing business regulations to eliminate unnecessary obstacles.
Implement
Implement a one-stop-shop for business permits and licenses.
Develop
Develop a fast-track approval process for new business projects.
Workforce Development
Partner with
Partner with Needles Unified School District and Palo Verde College to align education with our industry needs.
Work with
Work with First Institute to offer vocational training and apprenticeships in high-demand fields.
Promote
Promote lifelong learning and professional development programs.