I think there are concerns among them, of areas that can be improved. |
It's a very important industry to the Bay Area. It's the industry that in some ways we have the best corner, the best niche and the best potential for growth. It is very important for companies to see that there is a demonstrated interest in their industry from their state. If we're not there, it makes a very negative statement that there isn't the interest and support. |
It's not a cure-all, because it's something that's going to take some time to address. We didn't end up in this situation overnight, so the change won't happen overnight. |
There are big issues, statewide issues, that need to be addressed by the Legislature. |
We just didn't have the budget. |
We were a small part of the process. We support it, we endorse it, there are some opportunities. There are ways to strengthen and improve but again it's a good first start. |