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“I am a first generation Californian from a family of immigrant farmworkers. My grandfather came here because he believed in the California Dream and wanted to provide a better life for our family. Today, California has one of the largest economies on...

In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires, residents in affected areas are looking to the California State Legislature for swift action to help lead the recovery effort.

SACRAMENTO— On Friday morning, Speaker Rivas released the following statement:“The Moss Landing battery plant fire is a disaster and I expect accountability and answers from the company. My team is in close communication with our heroic emergency...

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – In response to California’s ongoing housing crisis, Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) has introduced legislation to streamline the review and issuance of post-entitlement permits needed to build new homes after a project is...

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued the following statement following the news of the fire at the Moss Landing energy storage facility:

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) introduced his first bill as a member of the California State Assembly. AB 263 is an important measure to protect salmon populations in the Klamath River watershed and provide local...

Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire and hostage deal to reunite hostages with their families and surge much-needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians SACRAMENTO, CA — Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood)...

SACRAMENTO: Assemblymembers Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) and John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) have jointly authored and introduced a pair of bills that will provide much-needed financial relief to victims of the Los Angeles County wildfires and expedite...

(Sacramento, CA) January 15, 2024 – Currently deployed to the LA fires as a Chief Medical Officer with the California Medical Assistance Team, Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) today introduced the Stop Laying off Firefighters Act, which guarantees that CAL...