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With more budget deficits likely in the near future, state lawmakers today approved a measure to lower prison costs without risk to public safety. AB 2178 by Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) sets a threshold of how many empty beds California’s...

SACRAMENTO – California’s Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) would be authorized to enter into cogovernance and comanagement agreements with the state’s federally recognized tribes to share responsibility, decision making, and partnership in resource...

(Sacramento) The State Legislature approved higher education legislation authored by Assemblymember David Alvarez (D-San Diego) with bipartisan support. These bills reflect a commitment by Assemblymember Alvarez to making higher education more accessible...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2835, authored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino), which will help homeless children and families secure shelter

In an effort to ensure that bridges remain cost-accessible for people walking and riding their bikes, the California State Senate approved AB 2669 by Assemblymember Ting (D-San Francisco), sending it to the Governor on Monday. If signed, the legislation...

Sacramento, CA – Assembly Bill 2123, a crucial piece of legislation that will eliminate unnecessary obstacles for individuals seeking access to their paid family leave (PFL) benefits authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan, has been approved by the State...

Sacramento, CA – Assembly Bill 2123, a crucial piece of legislation that will eliminate unnecessary obstacles for individuals seeking access to their paid family leave (PFL) benefits authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan, has been signed into law by...

SACRAMENTO, CA. — Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 2756, aimed at postpartum recovery by Assemblymember Tasha Boerner (D-Encinitas), was signed by the Governor. AB 2756 would establish a pilot program for pelvic floor and core conditioning group classes for...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2985, authored by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), to provide mental health information to jurors following criminal trials involving violent felonies.