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He has been vocal in his contempt for Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, a Democrat and possible 2028 presidential contender whom he refers to as “Gavin...
More than two dozen California Assembly Democrats and one state senator sent a letter Wednesday to legislative leaders asking them to delay fees under SB 54, the state’s landmark plastic reduction law, for two years — an eleventh-hour push as the Legislature hurtles toward the end of session. The letter, addressed to Senate President Pro […]
Lea este artículo en español aquí. As the California Conservation Corps celebrates 50 years of service to the state, legislation by Senator John Laird...
Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., hosted this year's 30th annual Tahoe Summit, joined by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev.; Sen. Alex Padilla, D- Calif.; Sen...
... California lawmakers fight Army Corps proposal to cut $20M in New River water cleanups. U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D- Calif.) IVP FILE PHOTO.
Quiver AI Summary. Ruiz tour highlights New River concerns: Congressman Raul Ruiz said he toured the New River in Calexico with EPA Region 9 and U.S....
While Amodei and others emphasized the bipartisan nature of the summit and the EIP, Sen. Alex Padilla, D- Calif., slammed the Trump administration...
... San Jose's Diridon Station, has officially cleared the California... San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan. “SB 1375 preserves environmental and...
California Sen. Alex Padilla highlighted the importance of intentional collaboration in achieving progress when it comes to keeping Tahoe blue. "The...
And it's the majesty of this lake that makes it possible,” says California Senator Adam Schiff. Senators said new legislation could continue to...
... Gov. Gavin Newsom's wildfire liability proposal. | David Erickson/AP... THE DELTA BETWEEN THEM: California's water regulators are pressing forward with...
Quiver AI Summary. Lawmakers press FEMA over wildfire project delay: Rep. Julia Brownley, Rep. Brad Sherman, Sen. Adam Schiff and Sen. Alex Padilla...
California elected officials including Newsom and Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley spoke against the change at different events Wednesday.
The California Board of Forestry approved "Zone Zero" regulations outlining what residents in fire-prone areas can plant, build and store near their homes.
Here's what to know. During a joint oversight hearing convened by Assemblymember Damon Connolly, who leads the Assembly Environmental Safety and...
SB 894 ( Allen) would establish the California Wildfire Resilience Loan Program to administer projects and activities for wildfire mitigation. SB...
California Forever wanted a ‘yes’ — and fast. In the weeks before the end of the legislative year last September, representatives for the tech billionaire-backed mega development emailed, called and texted Solano County officials, hoping to secure support for proposed legislation that would speed up environmental review for a shipyard that could yield thousands of new […]
Dennis Donohue, Salinas mayor and member of the Sustainability Agency's board of directors said that Thursday's decision was a notable “milestone...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she has frozen any permits to rebuild the facility and has city attorneys drafting a possible lawsuit against...
California Rep. Jared Huffman is criticizing a U.S. Department of Agriculture proposal to remove protections that limit road building and logging...
San Onofre’s nuclear waste canisters are stored outside, sandwiched between the 5-Fwy and shoreline " data-image-caption=" San Onofre’s nuclear waste canisters are stored outside, sandwiched between the 5-Fwy and shoreline " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SONGS-aerial-view-credit-MattGush.jpg?fit=771%2C153&ssl=1" /> 3 Million pounds of deadly nuclear waste are stranded in temporary storage canisters in a highly vulnerable configuration at San Onofre, with no end in sight. Irvine Mayor Larry Agran is taking the lead in protecting southern California by developing a local plan to better secure the waste while it remains there. Voice of OC is Orange County's nonprofit newsroom. We rely on donations from people like you to sustain our news agency. Please make a contribution today: https://voiceofoc.org/donate
Rep. Jared Huffman (CA) listens to testimony during a House Select Committee on Climate Crisis hearing on June 14, 2022 in Washington, DC.
... Jared Huffman, U.S. Representative for California. Huffman, the ranking Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, characterized the...
After some heated debate, the Vista City Council voted 4-1 on Aug. 11... Mayor John Franklin said he would not support the ban, saying the...
