by Marie Vasari | Oct 21, 2026 | Creative Economy, Economic & Workforce Development, Events, MBEP News
Arts and culture organizations help create vibrant communities, inspire us, and help us connect, while also boosting our economic growth and creating new jobs in our region (Oct. 20, 2026 — Marina, CA) — Join Monterey Bay Economic Partnership and local leaders...
by Marie Vasari | Oct 15, 2026 | Creative Economy, Economic & Workforce Development, Events, MBEP News
More than a cultural asset, Monterey County arts contribute to economic development by generating an estimated $1.6 billion in economic activity and supporting more than 8,000 jobs. (Oct. 14, 2026 — Marina, CA) — On Oct. 22, Monterey Bay Economic Partnership...
by Marie Vasari | Oct 15, 2026 | Creative Economy, Economic & Workforce Development, MBEP News
Nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in San Benito County generate millions in annual revenue, attract visitors to the region and generate jobs, and that’s just part of the county’s creative workforce. (Oct. 14, 2026 — Marina, CA) — On Oct. 22, Monterey Bay...
by Marie Vasari | Oct 7, 2026 | Advanced Air Mobility, MBEP News, Tech & Innovation
Six-county initiative highlights growing industry momentum, testing infrastructure, talent and innovation assets across California’s Central Coast CENTRAL COAST, Calif. — Oct. 7, 2026 — California’s Central Coast is leading the nation in autonomous systems and...
by Marie Vasari | Oct 5, 2026 | MBEP News
On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the final bill of the 2025-26 regular legislative session, and likely of his tenure, atop the Golden Gate Bridge. The bill, Senate Bill 895 by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), places a $7.5 billion science and...
