Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued a statement regarding the Governor’s announcement of a new Water Supply Strategy. “Another day, another empty promise from the Governor. It’s his administration that is holding up water storage projects we desperately need. If he wants to do something on the drought, …continue reading
Those interested in running for certain school district and special district offices now have more time to file a declaration of candidacy with the Registrar of Voters, because an eligible incumbent did not file. Only new candidates for the 20 offices listed below can file during the extension period, which …continue reading
With Big Pharma instructing their bought representatives to vote against the Inflation Reduction Act, which among other key inflation reduction provisions, would lower the cost of prescription drugs by allowing Medicare to negotiate with drug makers to lower prices, voters are waiting yet again to see whether Rep. Michelle Steel …continue reading
Hotter and drier weather conditions spurred by climate change could reduce California’s water supply by up to 10% by the year 2040. To replace and replenish what we will lose to thirstier soils, vegetation, and the atmosphere, Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced California’s latest actions to increase water supply …continue reading
Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued a statement in response to Governor Newsom’s five-point “legislative plan” which urged the state Legislature to enact even more stringent energy and climate targets that many have admitted are completely unattainable and unrealistic. “Governor Newsom talks out of both sides of his …continue reading
The State of California is proud to announce the launch of the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program (CalKIDS). CalKIDS is a new program designed to jump start education savings for California children and to support the college or career training dreams of many underserved California families. This program …continue reading
Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 473 to address the high treatment costs affecting millions of Californians with diabetes. The bill places a $35 cap on co-pays, deductibles, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing requirements on an insulin prescription. Senator Bates issued the following statement: “Even as millions of …continue reading
Supervisor Foley recognized the pro-bono attorneys and volunteers of the Veterans Legal Institute (VLI) and their support for Orange County’s veterans population. Sponsoring the event, Supervisor Foley highlighted the joint commitment of her office and the VLI to assist veterans and provide essential legal assistance. “The harsh reality is that …continue reading
Patriotic Americans who are angered by the federal government going after President Donald Trump are planning peaceful protests around the country. These are American citizens and organizations that are angered by the FBI’s actions at Donald Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago residence. For patriots who want to stand together with other like-minded …continue reading
On Tuesday, Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) joined Rep. Darrel Issa (R-CA) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents at the southern border near San Diego to view the ongoing humanitarian and national security crisis that has seen the record-setting influx of migrants over the last 18 months. The tour was …continue reading
Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Engineer Ali Shabazz: “Jennifer and I were very saddened to learn of the untimely loss of Ali Shabazz, a dedicated Caltrans employee who served the people of California for more than 16 years. We …continue reading
Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued a statement regarding the latest inflation numbers that were released this morning. “As 8.5% inflation continues to hurt Californians by affecting costs for everything from groceries to renting a home, people are still footing the bill for poor governing. “Capitol Democrats seem …continue reading
The Orange County Board of Supervisors has unanimously appointed An Tran as the new director of the County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA), effective August 12, 2022. With over 23 years of service to the County of Orange, Mr. Tran’s experience spans four County departments including SSA, OC Waste …continue reading