December 6, 2007 02:38 PM
Local Jobs First Campaign Releases New Bayfront Poll
Poll Shows Chula Vista Voters Want Environmentally-Friendly Development and Jobs Given to Local Workers
Chula Vista, Calif. — The Local Jobs First Campaign released a poll of what Chula Vista’s voters want from their bayfront development at a press conference this morning. The poll, conducted by David Binder Research, documents that Chula Vista’s voters want a bayfront development that is built by local workers in an environmentally-conscious way.
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August 15, 2007 12:48 AM
This New Radio Ad Highlights Mayor Cox’s Choice of an Out-of-State Developer over Chula Vista Residents. The radio ad is set to air for two weeks on popular radio stations, including KFMB-AM, KFMB-FM, KLSD-AM and KLNV-FM.
Click here to listen to the ad in MP3 format.
Para escuchar en Español clic aquí
You can download the MP3 by right clicking (cmd-click on Macintosh) on the link above and saving the target to your drive.
August 15, 2007 12:45 AM
**For Immediate Release**
For information, contact:
Jen Badgley
(858) 569-8900 or (619) 957-4569
Local Construction Worker Lends Voice to Bayfront Fight
Chula Vista — Starting today, Chula Vista and San Diego residents will hear a new voice on the contentious issue of the Chula Vista bayfront development. Kris Mills, a Chula Vista construction worker, will appear in a radio advertisement that draws attention to Mayor Cox’s choice to stand by Gaylord Entertainment, an out-of-state developer with an untrustworthy track record, instead of the men and women of Chula Vista.
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August 14, 2007 12:39 AM
**For immediate release**
Contact:
Jen Badgley
(858) 569-8900 or (619) 957-4569
Ryan’s Claims About New York Project Labor Agreement Decision Wrong
Statement from Tom Lemmon, San Diego County Building & Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO
“From the beginning, we informed members of the media, Mayor Cox, Port Commissioners and Chula Vista residents that corporate anti-worker front groups, such as Associated Builders and Contractors and Associated General Contractors, are at least partly to blame for Gaylord Entertainment’s sudden retreat from an agreement we had reached with them that protected competition and local workers.
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August 8, 2007 06:58 PM
**For Immediate Release**
For information, contact:
Jen Badgley
(858) 569-8900 or (619) 957-4569
Labor Unions Committed to Ensuring Chula Vista Bayfront Jobs Go to Local Workers First
Statement from Tom Lemmon, San Diego County Building & Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO
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August 1, 2007 08:33 PM
**For Immediate Release**
For information, contact:
Jen Badgley, (858) 569-8900 or (619) 957-4569
Labor Calls off all Gaylord Negotiations
After Gaylord Refuses Again to Hire Locally, Unions Urge Mayor to Focus on Finding a Trustworthy Developer for Bayfront Project
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