California

California Providing Free Legal Services For Undocumented Farmworkers

This new pilot program looks to prevent the exploitation of undocumented farmworkers by providing additional tools for California labor enforcement…

2 years ago

Heat Relief: More Shade For CA Schools and Protecting Children From Extreme Heat

Like children, people who are pregnant are more prone to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat exposure has been linked…

2 years ago

“Heat Ready CA” Will Help Californians Stay Safer From Extreme Heat

More than 100 community based organizations form the messenger network that will be doing outreach in every California county in…

2 years ago

Port Briefs: State Funds POLB’s Zero Emission Future, Invests in Port Infrastructure Upgrades, Agreement Struck on Zero-Emission Transition and POLA and Nagoya Sign Agreement

California announced a partnership July 6 with the nation’s top truck manufacturers that advances the development of zero-emission vehicles or…

2 years ago

California Briefs: State Invests in Grid Resiliency and Preserves 638 Affordable Homes

The awards announced today for Los Angeles include : Abode Communities which received $26,248,920 to preserve 144 units at Centennial…

2 years ago

Governor’s Briefs: California Awards $30.5 Million for Youth Mental Health and Governor’s Appointment

California Awards $30.5 Million for Youth Mental Health, and Support for Parents and Family Caregivers SACRAMENTO —  California July 6…

2 years ago

Nation’s First Gas Price Gouging Law Is In Effect

SACRAMENTO – California’s new law to combat price gouging at the pump takes effect today. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the…

2 years ago

State, County Briefs: California Makes Major Broadband Investment and Metro Express Lanes Decriminalized

Senators Announce More Than $1.8 B. in Broadband Investments to Connect Californians  WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and…

2 years ago

California Transforms State’s Mental Health Services Act

The behavioral health legislative package will go to the voters for approval in March 2024, after consideration and approval by…

2 years ago

Governor’s Briefs: California Highlights Biden’s Visit, Climate Investments and State Boosts Behavioral Health Workforce

  Gov. Newsom Welcomes President Biden Back to California, Highlights New Investments in Climate Action and Clean Energy SACRAMENTO —…

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