California

Monumental Broadband Legislation Signed Into Law

Gov. Newsom Oct.8, signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 4 by Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) and Assembly Bill (AB)…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Signs SB 567, Correcting 14 years of Unjust Criminal Sentencing Procedures

As part of an urgency measure that year, the Legislature adopted a temporary law (SB 40) allowing judges to impose…

4 years ago

Padilla, Bonta Briefed on O.C. Oil Spill Investigation and Response

Padilla reiterated the need to end offshore drilling along California’s coast and the urgency of acting on the climate crisis.

4 years ago

A Candidate For Mixtecos in The Republican Heartland

If all the immigrant farmworkers in San Joaquin Valley agriculture could vote, Kevin McCarthy would probably not be the Congressman…

4 years ago

Vaccination Verification Requirements List of Dates; Residents Encouraged to Get Fully Vaccinated Ahead of Holidays

On Oct. 7, proof of full vaccination or a negative test result will be required to enter outdoor mega events,…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Discusses Emergency Response to Southern California Oil Spill

HUNTINGTON BEACH – On Oct. 5, Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to Bolsa Chica State Beach for a briefing by U.S.…

4 years ago

What They’re Saying: Education and Legislative Leaders Support Announcement of COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Schools

Here’s what education and public health leaders have said about vaccine requirements for schools:

4 years ago

Companies to Pay for Cleanup of Groundwater at Montrose Superfund Site Following Settlement

The settlements require the companies to pay for and implement cleanup remedies and perform an investigation with federal and state…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Vetoes Vote-By-Mail Law For Farmworkers

Senator Alex Padilla, appointed by Newsom to fill Vice-President Kamala Harris's seat, supported the bill. "As Secretary of State," he…

4 years ago

California ‘Momnibus’ Act Tackles Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health

Research has pointed to structural racism and other socio-economic factors as playing key roles in causing racial and geographic disparities…

4 years ago