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SACRAMENTO, CA— On Monday, March 11, the Assembly Budget Subcommittee 7, chaired by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim), will convene for its second oversight hearing, to review whether our state’s investments in housing programs have been...

Sacramento, CA – The California Hawaii State Conference of the NAACP, and Children’s Defense Fund join 18 other state-wide advocacy organizations and 15 School District Superintendents and School Board Trustees in support of Assemblywoman Blanca Rubio’s...

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) urged the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to reject Pacific Gas and Electric Company's request for interim rate relief, in order to prevent additional rate increases for Californians. The...

SAN MATEO – This year, Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) honored San Mateo resident Nicole Fernandez as the 21st Assembly District Woman of the Year. “Nicole is a dynamic, results-driven, exceptional public servant and leader who has dedicated her...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen (D-Elk Grove) attended Attorney General Bonta’s press conference to speak on AB 3042 which ends the sunset funding date for the DNA Fingerprint, Unsolved Crime, and Innocence Protection Act. AB 3042 seeks...

SACRAMENTO, CA – In response to a violent stabbing that occurred in San Francisco's Chinatown, Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) announced AB 2475 — a bill that stops people who have committed violent crimes and have been diagnosed with a severe...

In the challenging landscape of school district budget decisions in the Inland Empire, school boards are targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs as one of the first to be defunded. Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson expresses deep concern...

SACRAMENTO - In an effort to address the critical housing needs of foster youth, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo today announced her bill, AB 2674, which encourages private sector investment in affordable housing with units specifically for foster youth and...

FRESNO – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) and State Senator Anna Caballero (D-Merced) – in partnership with Proteus, Inc.—will host a virtual town hall on Monday, March 4, for employees and others impacted by the Prima Wawona closure. The...

Solvang, CA – Assemblymember Gregg Hart presented the Woman of the Year Award for Assembly District 37 to Erica Jane Flores, CEO of People Helping People. Flores joins a select group of women leaders, throughout the State of California, to be honored in...