Saving Lives in California Assembly Bill 319
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
California’s opioid and heroin use disorder has become a major threat to public health, especially among the young. Drug overdose,...
Governors’ EV Mandate Will Challenge California’s Electrical Grid
As a Labor Day Weekend heat wave descends on Southern California, we will undoubtedly see a strain on the electrical grid as residents seek...
Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall Endorses Dr. Melanie Burkholder for Assembly
(Carlsbad, CA) – Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall today announced his endorsement of Dr. Melanie Burkholder for State Assembly District 76.
A lifelong...
Taxed Enough?
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
On May 13 Governor Newsom released his “May Revise,” which updates the proposed budget he released in January. The state’s $301...
Can’t See a Doctor?
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
We have some of the best medical care in the world, but accessing that care can be difficult for millions of...
Homelessness: Some Real Solutions… Where has the $17 Billion gone?
Californians are fed up with the state’s inability to deal with homelessness. With 12% of the nation’s population, we have 30% of its homeless...
SD Workforce Partnership Awarded $4.8 Million to Bolster Employment Services
SAN DIEGO, CA (December 11, 2023)– In an effort to enhance employment prospects and support the reentry of justice-involved individuals into the workforce, the...
California’s Budget Process
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
Under California’s constitution, the Legislature must produce a balanced budget by June 15th, and it has to be signed into law...
State Legislative Session has Adjourned
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
The 2021-2022 legislative session is history --- we adjourned around 1:30 a.m. on September 1st. As usual, some of the most...
“Rare” Disease Awareness, 30 million People in the United States Suffer...
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
As co-chair of the Assembly Rare Disease caucus, we recognize the struggle of patients and their families living with rare diseases....
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