#california-legislature

#california-legislature

California lawmakers will consider bolstering funding for Planned Parenthood and other providers of reproductive health with a one-time infusion of $90 million, leaders of the state Legislature announced Friday. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) and Senate President Monique Limón (D-Goleta) said the money would give grants to providers that were affected by recent federal cuts passed by President Trump and the Republican-led Congress that targeted abortion providers. The funding is included in a proposed bill being considered by state lawmakers.

"We wanted more time," she said. "We wanted to do more due diligence ... There were so many other issues on the docket."

If Governor Newsom signs the bill, students whose grades and coursework qualify them for CSU admission will receive a letter signed by the chancellor telling them they've been accepted at a list of campuses with enrollment capacity. According to a news release, Education research shows receiving such an acceptance letter can prompt a student to attend a four-year college when they otherwise would not findings that are driving the adoption of direct admission also known as automatic admission around the country.

We’re done with barriers. Our state needs to complete this project as soon as possible, so that we can better store and manage water to prepare for a hotter, drier future.

This is a common sense post.” Pratt misrepresented the content of Senate Bill 549, claiming it would enable L.A. County to push dense reconstruction and bypass local zoning decisions.

California's Legislature is active, making significant decisions on a $325 billion budget amid distractions from federal events and local protests.