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Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez Announces New Legislation to Suspend California’s Gas Tax, Deliver Immediate Relief at the Pump

Tuesday, February 24

Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez has introduced an urgent bill that would suspend California’s gas tax for one year, putting money back into the pockets of drivers as fuel prices remain among the highest in the nation. The bill, AB 1745, would pause the state’s gas... Read More.

California’s Assembly Bill 435 (AB 435)

Tuesday, December 30

A new law in California is bringing attention to a critical safety issue: are vehicles, failing short adults? Starting January 1, 2027, California will implement Assembly Bill 435, which updates child passenger safety standards. The new law uses a size-based "5-Step Fit Test" for... Read More.

Mosaic Timber Launches California’s First Cross Laminated Timber Facility to Boost Forest Health and Jobs

Monday, December 15

Sierra Institute for Community and Environment announces that Mosaic Timber LLC, a capstone Sierra Institute project, has received a shipment of cross-laminated timber manufacturing equipment — the first of its kind in the state of California. Last month a specialized XE press, planer and... Read More.

Tracking White Nose Syndrome Threatening California’s Bats and Biodiversity

Tuesday, December 2

California Department of Fish and Wildlife White Nose Syndrome (WNS) Response Project is tracking white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungal disease impacting California’s bats, which is no small feat as bats are small, nocturnal, and can be difficult to find and even more difficult to... Read More.

Covered California’s Open Enrollment 2026

Tuesday, November 4

Covered California is kicking off its open-enrollment period for 2026 coverage on Nov. 1 amid uncertainty surrounding the enhanced premium tax credits that have delivered greater affordability and record enrollment across the nation. This marks the 13th open-enrollment period under the Patient Protection and Affordable... Read More.

Free Talk on Forest Fuel Treatments and California’s Tallest Trees with Ecologist Hugh Safford

Wednesday, October 22

Feather River Land Trust announces a free talk exploring assessment of forest fuel treatments and California’s highest trees with Hugh Safford. The event is set for Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the talk starts... Read More.

California’s Failed $2.2B Ivanpah Solar Power Facility is Shutting Down

Wednesday, September 24

California’s aggressive shift from nuclear power to mandated wind and solar energy has led to significant challenges in electricity reliability and cost. Since the 2006 passage of AB 32, which set ambitious greenhouse gas reduction goals, the state has experienced frequent power outages, partly... Read More.

Controller Malia M. Cohen Reunites California’s Special Districts with Over $180,000 in Unclaimed Properties

Wednesday, August 27

\ State Controller Malia M. Cohen today announced that special districts from throughout California will be reunited with a combined $181,728 in unclaimed property. Controller Cohen presented an unclaimed property check during her remarks at the California Special Districts Association Annual (CSDA) Conference &... Read More.

California’s New Redistricting Bill Threatens Rural Representation and Voter Voice

Monday, August 25

Assemblymember Heather Hadwick issued the following statement; The Legislature passed and the Governor signed a bill package -ACA8, AB604 & SB280 that dismantles California’s independent redistricting process and puts new maps on the ballot this November. Every state should have an independent redistricting commission to keep... Read More.

Aaron Lohn Recognized as One of California’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors by Forbes

Friday, August 22

Edward Jones announces that financial advisor Aaron Lohn, of Quincy, was named to the 2025 ranking of the state’s top next-gen wealth advisors by Forbes and Shook Research. The ranking recognizes financial advisors younger than 40 who have at least four years of experience. “I’m incredibly proud... Read More.

Stories tagged with: californias

Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez Announces New Legislation to Suspend California’s Gas Tax, Deliver Immediate Relief at the Pump

California’s Assembly Bill 435 (AB 435)

Mosaic Timber Launches California’s First Cross Laminated Timber Facility to Boost Forest Health and Jobs

Tracking White Nose Syndrome Threatening California’s Bats and Biodiversity

Covered California’s Open Enrollment 2026

Free Talk on Forest Fuel Treatments and California’s Tallest Trees with Ecologist Hugh Safford

California’s Failed $2.2B Ivanpah Solar Power Facility is Shutting Down

Controller Malia M. Cohen Reunites California’s Special Districts with Over $180,000 in Unclaimed Properties

California’s New Redistricting Bill Threatens Rural Representation and Voter Voice

Aaron Lohn Recognized as One of California’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors by Forbes

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