LOS ANGELES, Calif. – At a 10:30 AM announcement for press on Wednesday morning, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) and Senator Laura Richardson (D-South Bay) plan to join with local officials and education leaders to announce the inclusion of $5 million for health professions education in the 2027 State of California budget.

SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) today announced that Governor Gavin Newsom has signed his Senate Bill 33 (SB 33) into law, making permanent California's successful public works claims-resolution process and ensuring contractors are paid fairly and promptly for work performed on public projects.

Senator Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-Colton) announced the 2026 recipients of her annual Summer Celebration of Service Honors, recognizing outstanding individuals, organizations, veterans, and businesses whose service has strengthened communities throughout Senate District 29.

California Forever Failed to Offer Real Plans for $3.2B Shipyard

Senator Wiener’s No Kings Act (SB 747) is a model for how states and Congress can ensure accountability for ICE by restoring the ability to sue ICE officers and other federal officials for violations of the Constitution.

"This community organized, spoke up, and was heard."

SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed Sen. Jerry McNerney’s SB 1058, which updates state law to expand students’ access to high-quality, locally grown and culturally appropriate foods.

AB 179 creates historic reforms to make it easier to build affordable housing in California

SACRAMENTO – Sen. Jerry McNerney on Thursday honored Stockton Deputy Police Chief Anabel Morris, whom the senator selected as the 2026 Woman of the Year for Senate District 5.
Earlier this year, Morris became the first Latina deputy chief in Stockton Police Department history.

Today, Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D–Santa Ana), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement regarding the California State Auditor's release of its audit of the February 2025 California Bar Exam