The article reports on the SB 1221, a bill sponsored by Senate Health Committee chairwoman Sheila Kuehl, which cleared its first policy committee in California. The bill is designed to aid California Health Facilities Financing Authority (CHFFA) and other conduit issuers of hospital bonds. The ...
A sweeping measure that would establish government-run universal healthcare in California cleared its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday, as scores of supporters crammed into the state Capitol to advocate for a single-payer system. The Senate Health Committee approved the measure on a 5-2 vot...
Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California-San Francisco, who helped draft the federal health care law. “These things are achievable, and I think California is a model of that.” Pan, the chair of the Senate Health Commit...
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is projected to win his bid for the Senate in California, according to Decision Desk HQ. Schiff, who emerged as one of former President Trump’s chief critics in the House and led Trump’s first impeachment, bested retired bas
Barbara Boxer is an American politician whose ardent support for myriad progressive causes, including environmentalism and reproductive rights, while representing California as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives (1983–93) and Senate (1993–
“We are confident we are going to flip the Senate," Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), National Republican Senatorial Committee chair, said in a statement Tuesday night. "Republicans are competitive in races across the country and we are keeping a close eye on ...
Stirling accepts the California Senate Resolution from Senator Steve Padilla (D-Chula Vista), Chair of the Senate Select Committee on California-Mexico Cooperation and Dialogue on behalf of CalChamber. The award was presented on August 6th, at the Sacramento Mexican Consulate Reception at the Leland...
While serving in the State Senate, he also taught political science courses at Glendale Community College. Schiff has been a leading advocate for human rights both locally and around the world. He is the Vice Chair of the LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus and Vice Chair of the Armenian Caucus. As a...
“The mentality that success is defined by how much is spent instead of by real, measurable, and actual results is mindboggling,” said Vince Fong, the Republican vice chair of the Assembly Budget Committee. "Californians are living a different reality seeing problems only get...
Adam Schiff, who rose to national prominence as the lead prosecutor in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, said Thursday he is running for the Senate seat held by long-serving Democrat Dianne Feinstein. The 2024 race is quickly emerging as a marquee Senate contest, even though ...