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For the week of April 22, 2022, here’s what we’re reading:
- San Diego selected as one of 10 nation-wide Inclusive Innovation Hubs
- Local entities opt into San Diego Community Power’s renewable energy
- Carlsmed raises $30M for spine surgery tech
- EDC’s Bree Burris named among San Diego’s 2022 Women of Accomplishment
- Illumina releases its annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report
- The San Diego Foundation grants San Diego County $10M for affordable housing
- UC San Diego’s Indigenous Futures Institute lands $400K grant
- JLABS San Diego resident Auxilium Biotechnologies receives NASA research grant
- Otay Mesa border crossing adds more commercial lanes
- NYT: Chicano Park celebrates its 52nd anniversary
…and here are some events and opportunities to consider:
- June 9 – San Diego Regional EDC
Annual Dinner at Petco Park - April 28 – Connect
Five•Ten•Thirty: First Annual San Diego Innovation Day - April 28 – The San Diego Foundation
Understanding the Needs of Working Parents in the San Diego Region
San Diego’s Data Bites: April 2022
Presented by Meyers Nave, this edition of San Diego’s Data Bites covers March 2022, with data on employment, investment, and more insights about the region’s economy. Key takeaways include a drop in the region’s unemployment rate and Leisure and Hospitality employment gains.
Additional resources:
- Find more COVID-19 business information and resources at EDC’s COVID-19 page
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