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Assemblymember Harabedian Appointed to Co-Chair the Newly Formed Select Committee on Housing Finance
(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) Has been appointed by Speaker Robert Rivas to Co-Chair the newly formed Select Committee on Housing Finance. Harabedian will lead the effort alongside Assemblymember Avila Farias as...
Assemblymember Harabedian: President Donald Trump’s Refusal to Acknowledge Armenian Genocide Is a Moral Failure
(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena): President Donald Trump’s Refusal to Acknowledge Armenian Genocide Is a Moral Failure
Town Hall Featuring Assemblymember Arambula to Discuss the CEMEX Proposal on the San Joaquin River; Event is Thursday, April 24
FRESNO – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) will be part of a Town Hall this Thursday, April 24, to discuss the proposed CEMEX Rockfield Expansion on the San Joaquin River and his Assembly Bill 1425 that seeks to protect the river. The Town...
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin Advances Legislation to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Public Trust in Local Government
SACRAMENTO – Assembly Bill 810, a bill authored by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), has passed two key committees in the State Assembly and is now awaiting consideration by the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The legislation would require...
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo and Members of the Legislature Call on Governor Newsom to Take Immediate Action as Chiquita Canyon Landfill Fire Triples to 90 Acres
SACRAMENTO, CA – In response to the growing public health emergency at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill fire, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo and 30 members of the State Legislature sent a formal letter to Governor Gavin Newsom today requesting immediate support...
Asm. Gipson Responds to Closure Announcement by Valero Refinery in Northern California
CARSON, CA — In response to Valero's recent announcement that it will shut down refining operations at its Benicia facility by April 2026, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) released the following statement:
Speaker Robert Rivas Announces New Assembly Actions Targeting Biggest Cost Drivers for Californians
SACRAMENTO—In every corner of California, middle-class families are earning what should be a solid, stable income— but they are barely hanging on.
Assembly Leader Taps Avila Farias to Lead Housing Reform Effort
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California State Assembly’s leader, Speaker Robert Rivas tasked Assemblymember Anamarie Avila Farias to co-chair the newly formed Select Committee on Housing Finance and Affordability, a new effort to find ways state policies can...
Assemblywoman Soria’s Bill to Strengthen Penalties against Sexual Battery Passes Public Safety Committee
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria’s Public Safety bill aimed at protecting hospital patients from sexual battery, passed with bipartisan support by the Public Safety Committee.
