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Senator Josh Becker

California's Landmark AI Transparency Law Took Effect August 1

Nation's first comprehensive AI transparency framework ushers in a quiet revolution of digital transparency and consumer protection
SACRAMENTO, CA — On August 1, California began implementing the California Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act (CAITA), the nation's first comprehensive AI transparency framework, ushering in what Senator Josh Becker (D–Menlo Park) calls "the beginning of a quiet revolution" for the internet. 


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Senator Sasha Renée Pérez

Senator Sasha Renée Pérez issues statement on latest hate crime at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center

It is truly disturbing and particularly cruel to spread hate and inflict fresh pain on the congregation of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center.


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Senator Scott Wiener

Senator Wiener Blasts MediCal Funding Freeze From Trump Administration

“The Trump Administration is blocking healthcare for vulnerable seniors for political reasons. Their claims about fraud are baseless: when it comes to fraud, the call is coming from inside the house.”


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Senator Laura Richardson

With $5 Million Check to Charles R. Drew University, the State of CA Invests in Minority Community Health…

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.


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Senator Eloise Gómez Reyes

Senator Reyes Announces 2026 Summer Celebration of Service Honorees

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.


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Senator Tom Umberg

Senator Umberg Statement on Audit of February 2025 Bar Exam

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


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Senator Sasha Renée Pérez

Senator Pérez issues statement on fatal ICE shooting in Houston

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a good, family man with no criminal record who was trying to build a better life for his family


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Senator Sabrina Cervantes

Senator Cervantes’ Statement on the 2026-27 State Budget Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the 2026-27 state budget, delivering key investments that protect essential services, strengthen local communities, and help families navigate continued uncertainty caused by federal funding cuts.