Press Releases

County approves $8M plan from Dr. Bains to fight fentanyl epidemic

(Sacramento, CA) July 16, 2024 – The Kern County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve the allocation of just over $8 million in state funding secured by Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) to various programs combating the spread of fentanyl. Dr. Bains...

Join Me for a Community Event This Summer

I have a slate of community gatherings in the works this summer and fall. Check out my events calendar here for a full list of dates and details. I hope to see you there! San Jose Community Coffee – Thu, Jul 25, 8 - 9:30am Stop by the West Valley Branch...

Governor Signs Addis Bills on Education & Coastal Protections

SACRAMENTO – Legislation authored Assemblymember Dawn Addis was signed into law by California Governor Newsom this week. The two bills, AB 2173 and AB 2197, will tackle equity issues for students with disabilities and expand state coastal protection...