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California Legislature Introduces 2,576 New Bills for 2019

February 25, 2019 3:05 pmFebruary 26, 2019 2:38 pm

Over the last week, another 1,556 bills were introduced in the California Legislature — 1,108 Assembly bills and 448 Senate bills — for a total of 2,576 bill introductions through last Friday’s deadline, according to Chris Micheli, a partner in...

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Gov. Newsom’s Key Staff Picks: Wade Crowfoot

February 1, 2019 11:02 amFebruary 1, 2019 8:02 am

As part of our ongoing series on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s key staff and appointments, meet Wade Crowfoot, 45, of Oakland, appointed Secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency by Newsom. Crowfoot was chief executive officer of the Water Foundation from...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom Appoints Environmental Justice Warrior To Key Post

January 30, 2019 1:03 amJanuary 31, 2019 1:41 pm

California’s new Governor Gavin Newsom has been busy setting up his team even since before officially taking office. And with his new team taking shape, many want to know who these appointees are, where they came from, and their backgrounds....

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Brown Blames California Fires on Climate Change

November 12, 2018 1:25 pmNovember 12, 2018 3:01 pm

While addressing the tragic wildfires that have devastated different parts of California, Governor Jerry Brown has insisted climate change and climate change deniers are responsible for the current conditions. According to ABC7, Brown, described as a “climate change evangelist,” stressed...

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Rouda Takes Hard Stance on California’s Offshore Drilling

October 31, 2018 8:00 amOctober 31, 2018 11:52 am

In a recent op ed released by Democratic Congressional Candidate Harley Rouda, the challenger to incumbent Dana Rohrabacher (R-Orange County), says “offshore oil drilling takes us in the opposite direction that we need to go.” Though the successful businessman doesn’t...

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Governor Brown Opens Climate Week In New York

September 25, 2018 2:01 pmSeptember 25, 2018 4:05 pm

Following the Global Climate Action Summit that concluded on Sept. 14, today Governor Jerry Brown called for accelerated climate action at all levels and sectors of society during his remarks at the opening of Climate Week in New York City. Joined...

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Jerry Brown Rips Donald Trump While He Still Can

September 13, 2018 7:43 pmSeptember 17, 2018 8:05 am

As the Global Action Climate Summit came to a close today in San Francisco, Governor Jerry Brown made sure not to leave the event without dogging President Trump. During his closing speech, the Governor remarked on several topics including how...