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Pat Sharyon

Senior Business Editor, Pat Sharyon oversees our coverage of California’s economic trends, business laws, and regulations. A Bay Area native, Pat spends his downtime with his massive mastiff, Winston.

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What’s open in Tahoe National Forest this Memorial Day: Trails, beaches, and campgrounds post image

What’s open in Tahoe National Forest this Memorial Day: Trails, beaches, and campgrounds

California CDTFA deploys generative AI to modernize state call center services post image

California CDTFA deploys generative AI to modernize state call center services

Track California wage and employment data in 2025 with this interactive tool post image

Track California wage and employment data in 2025 with this interactive tool

Compensation growth in Los Angeles outpaces U.S. average in new 2025 data post image

Compensation growth in Los Angeles outpaces U.S. average in new 2025 data

$36 billon and counting: How the largest college endowment in California compares to the Ivy League post image

$36 billon and counting: How the largest college endowment in California compares to the Ivy League

California to enact maximum cannabis tax spike on July 1—despite industry warnings post image

California to enact maximum cannabis tax spike on July 1—despite industry warnings

California's unemployment map updated with latest county data post image

California's unemployment map updated with latest county data

California surpasses Japan to become the world's 4th largest economy post image

California surpasses Japan to become the world's 4th largest economy

Allowing dogs at California restaurants: Business owner’s legal guide (2025) post image

Allowing dogs at California restaurants: Business owner’s legal guide (2025)

California's per capita income tops $85K, landing in second-highest national tier post image

California's per capita income tops $85K, landing in second-highest national tier

How to open a bar in California: A legal checklist post image

How to open a bar in California: A legal checklist

Newly updated "Small Business Capital" programs provide federal grants in California post image

Newly updated "Small Business Capital" programs provide federal grants in California