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$100 Million Tax Cut for Nursing Mothers Signed Into Law

(Sacramento) – Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) announced today that her bill to exempt breast pumps and related supplies from sales tax was signed into law by Governor Newsom. “Families deserve a tax cut,” said Dr. Bains. “As the cost of living skyrockets...

California Cracks Down on Hotel Junk Fees

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation requiring that mandatory hotel and resort fees be disclosed in the advertised, offered, and displayed room rates. Authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), the new law will crack down...

California to Teach Media Literacy in Every Grade

SACRAMENTO – Assembly Bill 873, authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom last night, highlighting the urgency of young people’s growing reliance on the internet and social media to consume news and...