Tag: Roger Niello
Legislature Approves $297.9 Billion 2024-2025 State Budget
The California State Legislature approved the 2024-2025 budget plan on Wednesday night, giving the green light on California spending $297.9 billion beginning on July 1st. For months, Governor Gavin Newsom, Assemblymembers, and Senators have been at odds over how much...
Amended Daylight Savings Bill Survives Suspension Day But Faces Difficulties Ahead
A bill that would have originally banned daylight savings time in California, but was later amended to create a study on the benefits and negatives of doing so, continues to face a difficult road ahead this week despite recently surviving...
Add Two Points to Driving Record for Speeding 26 MPH Over Limit
A bill that would add two points to a California driver’s record for going over the speed limit by 26 miles per hour or more saw a rise a rise of support in the past week amongst both advocates and...
Pressure Grows For California To Get Rid Of Daylight Savings Time
Since Proposition 7 was passed in 2018 by 7,167,315 Californians, or around 59.75% of the total vote, the issue of getting rid of Daylight Savings Time in California has biannually come up as a big issue. While only Hawaii and...
Bipartisan Bill to Create Statewide Homeless Encampment Ban Introduced In Senate
A new bipartisan bill to ban homeless encampments from many public areas across the state was introduced in the Senate this week, with Republicans and Democrats coming together. Senate Bill 1011, jointly authored by Senator Brian Jones (R-Santee) and Senator...
Governor Newsom to Announce 2024-2025 Budget Proposal Wednesday
Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2024-2025 State Budget proposal is due to be announced no later than Wednesday this week, with many analysts unsure at just how Newsom is planning to tackled the $68 billion deficit facing the state this upcoming fiscal...