California Senators Push for More Year-Round Firefighters
The increased duty for about 3,000 seasonal firefighters is estimated to cost at least $175 million. “This escalating ...
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California Senator McNerney Introduces SB 31 to Enhance Statewide Use of Recycled Water Amidst Drought Crisis
Senator McNerney introduces SB 31 to expand California's recycled water usage beyond irrigation to various commercial ...
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California Senate bill to ease regulations on recycled water use introduced
With California's often tenuous water supply continually a topic of debate, a state Senate bill would ease restrictions on recycled wastewater use. John Ramos reports.
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California senators aren’t up for re-election in 2026 — but they have millions in campaign cash
Spending in California’s 2024 Senate race, which Schiff won, totaled $141 million, according to OpenSecrets, a nonpartisan research firm. The figure includes money spent by independent groups.
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California Senate leader floats year-round peak firefighting staffing
Senate leadership said it would cost about $175 million a year to boost staffing levels to respond to increased fire risk.
Senators proposing new wildfire agency
A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Thursday that would create a new Wildfire Intelligence Agency, seeking ...
California lawmakers advance bill to shield schools from ICE enforcement
Learn about California's SB 48, designed to restrict ICE near schools and uphold its sanctuary status amid federal ...
California state senator proposes bill requiring schools to report ICE agent visits
State Senator Sasha Renee Perez (D-Pasadena) introduced SB-98 which would require schools to notify parents and teachers if ...