Assembly Bill 5 Making ‘Gig Economy’ Workers Shift Employees Passes State Senate
Legislation that would regulate the gig economy and force an estimated 2 million independent contractors…
State Senator Calls for Coast Stabilization Following Leucadia Sea Bluff Collapse
A state senator, reacting to the deaths of three women killed when a multi-ton section…
State Funding for San Onofre Emergency Planning Passes Assembly Committee
State legislation to fund emergency response planning related to the defunct San Onofre Nuclear Generating…
State Sen. Bates Touts 100% Score as Small Business Champion
State Sen. Patricia Bates announced Friday she has earned a 100 percent score from the…
Opioid Education Bill Championed by San Diego DA Gains Traction in Sacramento
A State Senate bill championed by San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan and sponsored by…
San Diego Lawmakers From Both Sides Supported New State Budget
San Diego legislators from both sides of the aisle found common ground last week in…
Opinion: Separating Fact from Fiction in The $52 Billion Gas Tax Increase
The largest gas tax increase in California’s history is now law following Gov. Jerry Brown’s…
Joel Anderson Rated Among Most Conservative State Lawmakers
San Diego-area Republican senators Joel Anderson and Patricia Bates, and Assemblywoman Marie Waldron were among…
Gov. Brown Signs into Law Historic $15 Minimum Wage
Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Monday that will raise the state’s minimum wage to $15…
Legislature Approves $15 Minimum Wage as Workers Rally
On a day when janitors, fast food workers and other low-wage employees marched in San Diego…
