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As a state, we know that our small farms are critical for both the economy and ecological diversity. AB 552 would have relieved some of the heavy financial burden these farmers often face by helping them build cooperatives and pool resources.

MENDOTA – Today, October 10th, Assemblywoman Soria presented the City of Mendota with an $8 million check for the construction of a new community center.

SACRAMENTO--Constructing temporary sleeping cabins – which are less than 250 square feet – used to shelter the homeless will be less expensive with the governor’s approval of a measure that allows these temporary shelters to be built without fire...

SACRAMENTO — Legislation authored by Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D- Morro Bay) to allow residential care facilities for seniors to access critical tax- exempt funding was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom today. Assembly Bill 839 – known as the Residential...

A bill to improve pedestrian, cyclist and driver safety, which is authored by Assemblymember Alex Lee, has been signed by the Governor. AB 413 will make it easier for everyone on the street to see oncoming traffic by keeping 20 feet of an intersection or...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assembly Speaker pro Tempore Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) and Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) announced today that their bill, AB 933, has been signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. AB 933 will protect survivors of sexual assault...

SACRAMENTO – Today Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bills 1037, 1219, and 1539, authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), to advance election accessibility and security. The bills signed today build on Assemblymember Berman’s continued efforts...

SACRAMENTO—Legislation granting tribal law enforcement agencies and tribal courts access to a national data network providing local and state law enforcement agencies with information used to investigate crimes and a message system maintained by the...

SACRAMENTO—California State University campuses will be required to follow State Auditor recommendations for repatriation of Native American human remains and items wrongfully in their possession and prohibited from using Native American remains and...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) announced today that Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 1484, which supports bargaining rights for temporary employees. This bill allows temporary employees of cities and counties to be...