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SACRAMENTO, CA— Today, Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria announced her legislation to expand access to nursing bachelor degrees passed the Senate Education Committee. AB 2104 authorizes the California Community Colleges to establish a pilot program to allow...

(SACRAMENTO) – Yesterday, Assembly Bill 2370 by Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. By requiring that the instructor of record for community college courses must meet the minimum qualifications set...

SACRAMENTO, CA— The California State Legislature passed two bonds for voters’ consideration this November, including the Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Schools and Local Community College Public Education Facilities Modernization, Repair, and Safety Bond...

SACRAMENTO– Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), Chair of the California Central Coast Legislative Caucus, issued the following statement on Senate Bill 867, the Climate Bond Act of 2024, which was passed and signed today. "After months of hard work...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation to provide consumer protections for students with institutional debt – debt owed to an institution of higher education – was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee today, sending the bill to the Senate Appropriations...

SACRAMENTO— Following the California Legislature’s passage of the 2024-2025 Budget Act, Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued a statement highlighting the focus on protecting essential funding in critical areas such as education, healthcare...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 28, the Gun Violence Prevention and School Safety Act, goes into effect in the State of California.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today, Assemblymembers Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City) and Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) announced an agreement with the Senate on a historic $10 billion climate resilience bond expected to appear on the 2024 November ballot. The details of...

Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot

(SACRAMENTO) – Today, Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside), Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, and Senate Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach), Vice Chair, made the following statements regarding Governor Gavin Newsom...