Nearly 1,000 bills must pass the California Legislature chamber where they were introduced this week to stay alive.
Get the news that matters to all Californians. Start every week informed.Assemblymember Evan Low speaks with colleagues on the Assembly floor at the state Capitol in Sacramento on April 29, 2024. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters
At stake: 553 measures in the Assembly and 365 in the Senate, according to veteran lobbyist and legislative recordkeeper Chris Micheli. Already, the Assembly has passed 304 bills and the Senate 129. So of the 2,159 introduced this session, about 20% have cleared their first house so far. weaken a 2022 law designed to stop local officials from trading votes for campaign cash
As California seeks to replace all new gas-powered cars with zero-emissions vehicles by 2035, one challenge is charging “deserts” that do not have enough electric vehicle chargers.at the nearby Salton Sea could transform the region’s economy. Lithium is key to making electric car batteries, and state officials say mineral deposits from the Salton Sea could produce as much as 600,000 tons of lithium carbonate a year, worth about $7.2 billion.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
California Legislature Rejects ‘Medicare for All’ — Again — Over Costs, DeficitSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
Walters: How California’s new fixed utility charge got its sneaky start in the LegislatureNew pricing scheme spotlights the sly power of ‘trailer bills’ tucked into the state budget and thoughtlessly approved.
Read more »
How California’s new fixed utility charge got its sneaky start in the LegislatureHaving been burned by AB 205, legislators should pay more attention to what they are being asked to do, and not just rubberstamp the forthcoming torrent of trailer bills.
Read more »
How California’s new fixed utility charge got its sneaky start in the LegislatureCalifornia's new electricity bill charges are controversial mostly because of the sneaky way in which the Legislature started the process.
Read more »
Top adviser to left-wing California DA charged with nearly a dozen feloniesCalifornia's attorney general announced charges Wednesday against a senior official in the LA County district attorney's office for allegedly accessing police officer files.
Read more »
San Francisco, California job with University of California, San FrancsicoThe Dubal Laboratory of Neuroscience and Aging at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) seeks postdoctoral fellows to investigate the longevity factor klotho and mechanisms of cognitive enhancement and neural resilience against aging and diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson disease and other dementias – using synergistic...
Read more »