Digital News Report – In recognition of May as national Small Business Month, Senate Republican Leader-elect Bob Dutton (R – Rancho Cucamonga) has presented Business of the Year Awards to five businesses…
Category: Local and State News
Facebook Supports Runner Legislation That Would Keep Sex Offenders Off Social Sites
Sen. George Runner (R- Antelope Valley) today announced that Facebook supports his legislation that would require all registered sex offenders to register their online addresses with state law enforcement. “Facebook supports this…
Senator Huff’s Heritage School Bill Clears the Floor
Digital News Report – Senator Bob Huff (R – Diamond Bar) announced today that his measure to clearly establish and define a “heritage school” passed off the Senate Floor with unanimous support….
SB 1051 Diastat: Administration of Emergency Drug for Epileptic Students
Digital News Report – For months, I have been working on Senate Bill 1051, a bill to help prevent epileptic students from experiencing brain damage or death due a seizure while at…
Herrera blasts Prop 17: ‘It’s a Lemon!’
S.F. City Attorney known for protecting consumers, fighting insurance companies launches memorable TV ad against deceptive ballot measure
Dutton Air Board Transparency Measure Moves to Senate Floor
Digital News Report – A bill authored by Senate Republican Leader-elect Bob Dutton (R-Rancho Cucamonga) to bring greater transparency to the California Air Resources Board was unanimously approved today by the Senate…
Sen. Dutton Responds to May Revised Budget
Digital News Report – Senate Republican Leader-elect Bob Dutton (R-Rancho Cucamonga) responds to the revised 2010-2011 budget released by Governor Schwarzenegger. “The ‘May Miracle’ many in this Legislature were hoping for didn’t…
California Chamber Releases Annual “Job Killer” Bill List
Digital News Report – SACRAMENTO – Senate Republican Leader Dennis Hollingsworth (R-Murrieta) issued the following statement in response to the release of the 2010 “Job Killer” Bill List by the California Chamber…
Hollingsworth Talks About Pension Reform
SACRAMENTO – Senate Republican Leader Dennis Hollingsworth (R-Murrieta) talks about the need to reform California’s pension system for state employees in this week’s Senate Republican Radio Address. You know your family or…
Pension Reform Needed Now
Digital News Report – Over the past decade, pension costs for public workers have increased 2,000% while state revenues during the same period increased just 24%. This year alone, more than $3…