Press Releases

Statement on AB 3089 (Reparations - Apology Bill)

“California moves one step closer to having a formal apology for its role in allowing Jim Crow racists laws as a part of its history of oppression towards the African American community.AB 3089 represents the first effort to heal and accept the wrongs of...

Assemblymember Zbur Responds to Violence at UCLA

SACRAMENTO, CA—Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has released a statement condemning the violence that occurred on the UCLA campus overnight. “The horrific acts of violence against UCLA students and demonstrators that...

California Wants to Regulate New Drug Being Sold Across the State

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) announced Assembly Bill 2365 - The Kratom Safety Act. The legislation will ensure only safe-to-consume kratom products are being sold in California, by requiring kratom to be manufactured...