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California state senator introduces bill to narrow state's ‘sanctuary law’
SAN DIEGO — California Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones introduced a bill this week that would make it harder for local law enforcement in California to resist cooperating with immigration authorities.
California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes
California state lawmakers have announced a bill that would ban the sale of new or refurbished disposable electronic cigarettes.
California bill introduced to mandate a VPP implementation plan
Virtual power plants, which could save state ratepayers an estimated $550 million per year, are connected aggregations of distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and energy storage.
CA State Senator trying to change Sanctuary State laws
Local Republican politicians trying to promote a change in state immigration law, were drowned out by the chants of protestors who didnt want to hear it.
Sacramento Report: Sen. Brian Jones Takes on California’s Sanctuary Law
Lawmakers and immigration advocates clash on whether changes to the state sanctuary law would improve safety, or criminalize immigrants.
CA Republican lawmakers push to weaken immigrant sanctuary policies with newly proposed bill
The Trump Administration continues to target the undocumented community across the country with new immigration policies and deportations. California has long been considered a sanctuary for all, especially immigrants and their families.
Proposed bill would weaken California's so-called 'sanctuary state' law
Sen. Brian Jones’s bill would overhaul California’s “sanctuary state” law passed in 2017, which limits how much local law enforcement works with ICE around the state.
Republican state senator introduces bill to roll back sanctuary immigration law
The proposed law, SB 554, is titled “Safety Before Criminal Sanctuary,” and is a direct response to a policy passed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors last December.
Trans athlete misses California girls’ basketball playoff game amid Trump admin probe, protesters – and team losses by 26
A transgender basketball player was absent from a girls’ playoff game in California on Saturday night after a week of ...
Under new bill, Bigfoot could become California’s “official cryptid”
So why not, Rogers wants to know, "designate Bigfoot as the official state cryptid"? That's... pretty much the bill, which ...
Two new bills aim to lower California utility bills. Will they work?
Two pieces of legislation have been introduced in Sacramento that their authors say will help reduce rising utility bills ...
California bill aims to provide support to state wildfire victims
With help from famed former judge Leo Strine, Delaware lawmakers have raced to propose a bill friendlier to controlling ...
California Senate Bill takes aim at saving farm lands
Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator ...
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The Bigfoot bill: How an ‘inside joke’ among lawmakers landed Sonoma County on national television
An assembly bill that started as a playful “inside joke” among California lawmakers unexpectedly went viral after television ...
California lawmakers apply pressure over high electric bills. ‘Ratepayers are not a bank’
Since 2015, bills from the state’s three biggest utilities have risen between 70% and 100%, outpacing the rate of inflation.
California bill aims to ban the sale of potent antiaging products to shoppers under 18
Amid concerns about children using antiaging products that can harm their skin, a legislator introduces a bill that would ban ...
Susan Shelley: Your power bill is so high, thanks to the state
Meanwhile, the cost of wildfires and wildfire mitigation is another reason electricity rates are high in California.
California could lower customers’ energy bills significantly, 2 leading agencies report
The state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office released a comprehensive analysis last month that gave some reasons why California ...