Reserve your spot now for the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists’ banquet on March 26.

Five local journalists will be honored at the event, which will be held at the Hilton Universal City in Los Angeles. The event starts at 6 p.m. with a silent auction and no-host cocktails; dinner will be at 7 p.m. The reservation deadline is March 20.

The Distinguished Journalist honorees include longtime regional journalists practicing in print, radio, television and new media. They are: Jacques Clafin, overnight editor at City News Service; Gustavo Arellano, editor of OC Weekly; Keith Goldstein, news director at KCSN; and Cheryl Kunin Fair, vice president and news director at KABC. Michelle Levander, editor-in-chief of ReportingonHealth.org, is the recipient of the chapter’s Distinguished Work in New Media Award.

LAVA 12th Annual Venture Awards Dinner

Celebrating 30 years of service to the Los Angeles Entrepreneurial Community

Featuring Frank Mottek, KNX1070 Business Hour Host as Master of Ceremonies

2015 Hall of Fame Honoree - CHUCK DAVIS OF TCV AND SWAGBUCKS

The Los Angeles Headquarters Association is hosting a Foreign Investment Panel at theCalifornia Club in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles is a top destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).  Top investors include China, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Canada.    FDI sustains 1 in 10 jobs in LA County. FDI currently generates 359,000 jobs -- 9.9% of all private sector jobs -- and $1 billion in sales.