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Brown has pushed for a two-thirds supermajority vote of the Legislature to extend the program by the state budget deadline next month. But Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) said at a Wednesday news conference that that wasn’t going to happ...
issued a plea Monday for more money to fund “robust COVID testing” at schools. Until vaccines are available, COVID-19 testing for students and staff can “create a pathway for schools to reopen,” Thurmond told a Senate budget committee hearing on education funding. ...
Senate Appropriation Committee to undertake additional scrutiny of spending bills with general fund of $50,000 or more in California. The state will have difficulty in justifying the bills due to large budget deficit. Furthermore, ...
/California Newswire/ -- State Senator Caroline Menjivar's (D-San Fernando Valley) Senate Bill 729, sponsored by California State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, was converted to a two-year bill by the California State Assembly Appropriations Committee on Friday. The bill can be considered ...
and makes recommendations to the Legislature concerning the State Budget, the revenues and expenditures of the State, the organization and functions of the State, its departments, subdivisions and agencies, and such other matters as may be provided for in the Joint Rules of the Senate and ...
A veteran health policy expert who has advised several presidential campaigns and the Bush administration will run to become California’s next controller in the midst of a massive epidemic of fraud that has hit the state’s employment division. Lanhee C
Senate Bill 1421, by Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, requires law enforcement agencies to release discipline records related to officers’ excessive use of force, sexual misconduct and dishonest actions. It replaced a previous collection of state laws and court rulings that made it close to impos...
State Sen. Nancy Skinner, a Democrat from Berkeley and chair of the Senate committee that writes the budget, said the Legislative Analyst’s Office’s projections have been more accurate than those done by the administration. "If that means that we may have serious impacted revenues in the fu...
Min was elected to the state Senate in 2020. Prior to that, he was a law professor at UC Irvine, worked for the Securities and Exchange Commission and was an economic policy advisor to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York. ...