Luz Rivas – California Globe

Congressman Tony Cardenas Announces He Won’t Run For Reelection In 2024

November 21, 2023 2:30 amNovember 21, 2023 6:39 am

San Fernando Valley-area Congressman Tony Cardenas (D-CA) announced on Monday that he will not be running for reelection in 2024, ending a nearly non-stop political career that dates back to his first elected win in the mid 1990s. Cardenas began...

Bill To Repeal California Cruising Ban Introduced In Assembly

February 7, 2023 12:53 pmFebruary 7, 2023 12:53 pm

A bill to repeal several sections of the California vehicle code to make cruising activities legal statewide for the first time since 1992 was introduced in the Assembly on Monday. According to Assembly Bill 436, authored by Assemblyman David Alvarez...

Gov. Newsom Signs Extreme Heat Warning and Ranking System Bill into Law

September 10, 2022 2:30 amSeptember 9, 2022 9:19 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Friday that will create an extreme heat warning and ranking system in California. Assembly Bill 2238, jointly authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-North Hollywood) and Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), will create...

Resolution To Help Local Governments Encourage Cruising Events Passes Assembly

June 29, 2022 3:52 pm

A Resolution that would encourage cruising events throughout the state by having car groups work with local government entities passed the Assembly with a unanimous vote on Tuesday. Assembly Concurrent Resolution 176, authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-North Hollywood), would...

Bill To Create Extreme Heat Warning and Ranking System in CA Moved to Suspense File

May 6, 2022 2:30 amMay 5, 2022 8:34 pm

A bill to create an extreme heat warning and ranking system in California was moved to the suspense file on Wednesday following consideration in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Assembly Bill 2238, jointly authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-North Hollywood) and...

Heatwave Advance Warning, Ranking System Bill Introduced in Assembly

February 17, 2022 2:05 pmFebruary 17, 2022 2:49 pm

A bill that would create a statewide advance warning and ranking system of extreme heatwaves was introduced to the Assembly on Wednesday. Assembly Bill 2238, jointly authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-North Hollywood) and Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), would create...

Bill to Remove Word “Alien” from State Codes Gathers Support Before Senate Comm. Debates

May 28, 2021 2:55 pm

A bill that would remove the word “alien” from all state codes in favor of current terminology for undocumented immigrants such as “noncitizen,” continued to gather support this week before facing several Senate Committee votes. Assembly Bill 1096, authored by...