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SACRAMENTO– Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo today announced a significant step towards addressing the severe environmental and public health crisis at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill by formally requesting Governor Gavin Newsom declare a state of emergency in...

SACRAMENTO, CA –Today Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) announced Assembly Bill 1866, which will address the urgent climate and public health crisis of idle oil wells. The bill requires oil operators to develop a comprehensive plan to...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino) unveiled first-in-the-nation legislation that would prohibit California public schools from serving foods containing additives that have been linked to health harms in children, including...

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Active shooter drills have sadly become a new normal in schools across the country following several tragic mass shooting events.

Assemblymember Diane Papan Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation to Safeguard Women's Health: The T.A.M.P.O.N. Act (AB 2515)

Sacramento, CA –California’s mountains were once teeming with wolverines, a carnivorous cousin to minks and badgers. Fur trapping, hunting, and poisoning saw their numbers collapse and they largely disappeared from the state a century ago. Wolverines are...

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...