State of California Government Announcements

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
CA Lawmakers Want $1 Billion for Offshore Wind Infrastructure

CA Lawmakers Want $1 Billion for Offshore Wind Infrastructure sanchema Fri, 05/03/2024 - 16:02 Wednesday, May 1, 2024 The Sacramento Bee If theres one thing Assemblyman Rick Chavez Zbur, D-West Hollywood, wanted the public to take away from his Tuesday press conference, it's that the state is not on track to meet its climate goals and that major steps are …
05/03/2024

Tri Ta CA Assembly 70:
Assemblyman Tri Ta Releases Statement Following Designation of April 30 as “Jane Fonda Day” by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

05/03/2024

Tri Ta CA Assembly 70:
Assemblyman Tri Ta Releases Statement on College Protests

05/03/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Assemblymember Zbur Holds District 51 Neighborhood and Community Advisory Committee Meeting

Assemblymember Zbur Holds District 51 Neighborhood and Community Advisory Committee Meeting sanchema Fri, 05/03/2024 - 13:59 Friday, May 3, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CAAssembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has held the first meeting of the Assembly District 51 (AD51) Neighborhood and Community Associations Advisory Committee. The purpose of the committee is to provide input and recommendations to the Assemblymember …
05/03/2024

Philip Ting CA Assembly 19:
Milestones Achieved & More State Funding Secured For Project That Will Improve Access To Sub-Acute Care Services In San Francisco

Milestones Achieved & More State Funding Secured For Project That Will Improve Access To Sub-Acute Care Services In San Francisco mirandna Fri, 05/03/2024 - 11:57 Friday, May 3, 2024 A collaboration between Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) and Chinese Hospital to ease the sub-acute bed crisis locally has reached key milestones, bringing a new sub-acute wing to the Chinatown facility …
05/03/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
ICYMI: Assemblymember Zbur Honors Descendant of Holocaust Survivor on Assembly Floor

ICYMI: Assemblymember Zbur Honors Descendant of Holocaust Survivor on Assembly Floor sanchema Fri, 05/03/2024 - 10:50 Friday, May 3, 2024 Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur presents Lili Bosse with a 2024 Yom HaShoah Honoree Commendation SACRAMENTO, CA In case you missed it, Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) presented former Beverly Hills Mayor Lili Bosse as a 2024 Yom HaShoah …
05/03/2024

Lori Wilson CA Assembly 11:
Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson Speaks at the 2024 Caltrans Statewide and District Workers' Memorial Ceremony

Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson Speaks at the 2024 Caltrans Statewide and District Workers' Memorial Ceremony guerraje Fri, 05/03/2024 - 10:30 Friday, May 3, 2024 Video file
05/03/2024

Laurie Davies CA Assembly 74:
Davies Dispatch – Addressing Local Issues

05/03/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur Requests Federal Civil Rights Investigation of UCLA

Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur Requests Federal Civil Rights Investigation of UCLA sanchema Thu, 05/02/2024 - 15:38 Thursday, May 2, 2024 Zbur, Who Represents UCLA, Urges U.S. Department of Education to Review Potential Title VI Civil Rights Violations, Calls on UC Regents To Conduct Independent Investigation of Security Failures After Tuesday Night Attack SACRAMENTO, CA Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez …
05/02/2024

Reggie Jones-Sawyer CA Assembly 57:
Statement on AB 3089 (Reparations - Apology Bill)

Statement on AB 3089 (Reparations - Apology Bill) drefcikj Thu, 05/02/2024 - 14:18 Thursday, May 2, 2024 California moves one step closer to having a formal apology for its role in allowing Jim Crow racists laws as a part of its history of oppression towards the African American community.AB 3089 represents the first effort to heal and accept the wrongs …
05/02/2024

Josh Lowenthal CA Assembly 69:
Lowenthal Speaks in Support of California Holocaust Memorial Day Resolution

Lowenthal Speaks in Support of California Holocaust Memorial Day Resolution piperch Thu, 05/02/2024 - 13:38 Thursday, May 2, 2024
05/02/2024

Cottie Petrie-Norris CA Assembly 73:
Assemblywoman Petrie-Norris Champions Bill to Ensure All DUI Offenders Use Breathalyzer Device

Assemblywoman Petrie-Norris Champions Bill to Ensure All DUI Offenders Use Breathalyzer Device piperch Thu, 05/02/2024 - 13:36 Thursday, May 2, 2024
05/02/2024

Janet Nguyen CA Senate 36:
ICYMI: The Fresno Bee Editorial Board shines a spotlight on the need for my animal shelter welfare measures

ICYMI: The Fresno Bee Editorial Board shines a spotlight on the need for my animal shelter welfare measures dimmital Thu, 05/02/2024 - 13:30
05/02/2024

Janet Nguyen CA Senate 36:
Senator Janet Nguyen blasts LA County Board of Supervisors over honoring Jane Fonda

Senator Janet Nguyen blasts LA County Board of Supervisors over honoring Jane Fonda dimmital Thu, 05/02/2024 - 11:50
05/02/2024

Alex Lee CA Assembly 24:
Bill To Ban Corporate-Owned Single-Family Homes Rentals Passes First Policy Committee

Bill To Ban Corporate-Owned Single-Family Homes Rentals Passes First Policy Committee channi Thu, 05/02/2024 - 11:31 Nicholas Chan Email nicholas.chan@asm.ca.gov Phone (916) 319-2392 Title Communications Director, Office of Assemblymember Alex Lee Thursday, May 2, 2024 Mega corporations are buying up swaths of single-family homes, taking homeownership opportunities from hardworking families. Assemblymember Alex Lees legislation, AB 2584, will protect Californias limited …
05/02/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Assemblymember Zbur Requests Investigation into Potential Violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at UCLA

Assemblymember Zbur Requests Investigation into Potential Violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at UCLA sanchema Thu, 05/02/2024 - 11:20 Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Hon. Catherine E. Lhamon Assistant Secretary Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202 View Letter (PDF) Re: Potential Title VI Violations at UCLA Dear …
05/02/2024

Bill Dodd CA Senate 03:
Sen. Dodd Comments on President’s Berryessa Snow Mountain Expansion

Thursday, May 2, 2024SACRAMENTO Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, issued the following statement today on President Joe Bidens expansion of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument an action Sen. Dodd encouraged with his own resolution before the state Legislature: Berryessa Snow Mountain is one of the most scenic and diverse landscapes in all of Northern California, and the presidents expansion of …
05/02/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Legislators, Coalition Call for $1 Billion to Fund Crucial Seaport Infrastructure Upgrades to Meet State’s Offshore Wind Goals

Legislators, Coalition Call for $1 Billion to Fund Crucial Seaport Infrastructure Upgrades to Meet States Offshore Wind Goals sanchema Thu, 05/02/2024 - 10:23 Thursday, May 2, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CA State legislators and a broad coalition of supporters gathered Tuesday to call for a $1 billion investment in our seaports as part of the California Climate Resiliency Bond AB 1567 being …
05/02/2024

Mia Bonta CA Assembly 18:
California politicians face rampant threats. Some want to use campaign cash for protection

California politicians face rampant threats. Some want to use campaign cash for protection duenasto Thu, 05/02/2024 - 09:26 Thursday, May 2, 2024 Sameea Kamal, CalMatters Last spring, Assemblymember Isaac Bryan received a letter calling for him to be lynched because of a bill he introduced to change how ballot measures are presented to California voters. Its not the only time …
05/02/2024

Stephanie Nguyen CA Assembly 10:
Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen Introduces Mental Health Diversion - Attempted Murder

Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen Introduces Mental Health Diversion - Attempted Murder robbee Thu, 05/02/2024 - 09:01 Thursday, April 25, 2024
05/02/2024

Pilar Schiavo CA Assembly 40:
Assemblywoman Schiavo Introduces Click to Cancel Bill to Protect Consumers

Assemblywoman Schiavo Introduces Click to Cancel Bill to Protect Consumers drefcikj Wed, 05/01/2024 - 14:38 Email furkan.yalcin@asm.ca.gov Tuesday, April 30, 2024 SACRAMENTO - Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo announced the introduction of AB 2863 today, a bill aimed at protecting consumers and putting more money back in peoples pockets by simplifying the cancellation process for subscription services. This legislation aligns with similar …
05/01/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Assemblymember Zbur Responds to Violence at UCLA

Assemblymember Zbur Responds to Violence at UCLA gomezhe Wed, 05/01/2024 - 13:12 Wednesday, May 1, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CAAssembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has released a statement condemning the violence that occurred on the UCLA campus overnight. The horrific acts of violence against UCLA students and demonstrators that occurred on campus last night are abhorrent and have no …
05/01/2024

Laurie Davies CA Assembly 74:
Request for Support and Funding for Oceanside Pier Restoration

05/01/2024

Thomas J. Umberg CA Senate 34:
Umberg’s Social Media Law Enforcement Cooperation Effort Advances

May 1, 2024(Sacramento, CA) Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana) announced that earlier today his measure to require social media companies to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in a regular and timely fashion advanced through the Legislature. Senate Bill 918 passed the Senate Judiciary Committee (of which Umberg is chair) by a vote of 11-0. Fentanyl now kills more people …
05/01/2024

James Gallagher CA Assembly 03:
Legislative Republican Leaders Condemn Antisemitic Campus Disruptions, Call on Officials to Restore Order

SACRAMENTO - Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) and Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) condemned antisemitic protests that have disrupted the final weeks of the semester at colleges and universities around California and called on campuses to restore order so students can resume their educations. In recent weeks, anti-Israel protesters have [...] The post Legislative Republican …
05/01/2024

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry CA Assembly 04:
Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry Bill to Empower Survivors of Sexual Assault Against Predators and Their Employers Passes Assembly Judiciary Committee

Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry Bill to Empower Survivors of Sexual Assault Against Predators and Their Employers Passes Assembly Judiciary Committee robbee Tue, 04/30/2024 - 14:35 John Ferrera Chief of Staff 916-402-8900 John.Ferrera@asm.ca.gov Tuesday, April 30, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CA Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) announced today that Assembly Bill 2587 passed the Assembly Committee on Judiciary. AB 2587 builds upon Californias …
04/30/2024

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry CA Assembly 04:
Assembly Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry’s Pregnancy Leave for Educators Act Passes Assembly Education Committee

Assembly Majority Leader Aguiar-Currys Pregnancy Leave for Educators Act Passes Assembly Education Committee robbee Tue, 04/30/2024 - 14:28 John Ferrera Chief of Staff 916-402-8900 John.Ferrera@asm.ca.gov Tuesday, April 30, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CA Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D- Winters) announced today that her Assembly Bill 2901 passed the Assembly Education Committee. This landmark legislation will grant public school employees up to …
04/30/2024

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry CA Assembly 04:
Assembly Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry’s Pregnancy Leave for Educators Act Passes Assembly Education Committee

Assembly Majority Leader Aguiar-Currys Pregnancy Leave for Educators Act Passes Assembly Education Committee robbee Tue, 04/30/2024 - 14:28 John Ferrera Chief of Staff 916-402-8900 John.Ferrera@asm.ca.gov Wednesday, April 3, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CA Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D- Winters) announced today that her Assembly Bill 2901 passed the Assembly Education Committee. This landmark legislation will grant public school employees up to …
04/30/2024

Alex Lee CA Assembly 24:
Social Housing Legislation By Assemblymember Alex Lee Passes First Hurdle

Social Housing Legislation By Assemblymember Alex Lee Passes First Hurdle channi Tue, 04/30/2024 - 13:54 Nicholas Chan Email nicholas.chan@asm.ca.gov Phone (916) 319-2392 Title Communications Director, Office of Assemblymember Alex Lee Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Assemblymember Alex Lees social housing legislation passed the Housing and Community Development Committee. The bill, which will create publicly-owned, affordable mixed-income housing, is now headed to …
04/30/2024

Rick Chavez Zbur CA Assembly 51:
Say Yes to Funding Offshore Wind Press Conference

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Assemblymember Zbur and other members encouraged state leaders to prioritize funding in the California Budget for seaport infrastructure improvements to facilitate offshore wind energy projects.
04/30/2024