California

RepWatch― Councilman McOsker Making Good on Campaign Promises; Barragán Calls for Medicare to Cover Dental Care

He further moved the city council to request that the city administrative officer, in partnership with the Bureau of Engineering…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom March 15 announced the following appointments: Hildegarde Aguinaldo, of Los Angeles, has been reappointed to…

3 years ago

California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom Announces Cities of Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno Become First Cities to Sign Equal Pay Pledge

To date, 111 companies have signed the California Equal Pay Pledge, including the State of California, Adobe, GoFundMe and Apple.

3 years ago

BOE Adjusts the Prop. 19 $1 Million Transfer Exclusion Amount

This is the first adjustment since the passage of Proposition 19 in November 2020, and the amount increased by 2.26…

3 years ago

Padilla Urges Retail Pharmacies Across the Country to Provide Strongest Possible Legal Access to Mifepristone

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and 15 of…

3 years ago

Pier G Wharf Extension, Labor Pact Celebrated

The agreement also sets hiring goals with a focus on skilled laborers and apprentices in addition to veterans, single parents…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Issues Executive Order to Use Floodwater to Recharge and Store Groundwater

WHAT TO KNOW: As storms bring rain and snow to California, Gov. Newsom signed an executive order that makes it…

3 years ago

Congressional Briefs: Rep’s Waters and Barragan Attend Anniversary of Refinery Explosion and Congressional Caucus on Homelessness Anounced

As part of the event, TRAA asked participants to sign and add comments to a letter to President Biden asking…

3 years ago

Oakland’s Encampment Eviction Betrays The Human Right To Housing

In one small section residents and supporters erected several small homes and a common area for meetings, entertainment and other…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom: California Pulls Back Renewal of Walgreens Contract

At Gov. Newsom’s directive, March 8, DGS gave formal notice that it is withdrawing a planned renewal of that agreement…

3 years ago