Items Tagged with 'Anthony Rendon'

Asm. Rivas' policy approach and leadership style were on display in committee hearings and through coalition building for climate bonds.

Running up against a constitutional deadline, Assembly and Senate leaders finally struck a budget deal with Gov. Gavin Newsom, leaving a score of last minute changes.

Gray ‘stripped’ of chair role * Newsom’s latest economic advisor * Vilsack pledges to take on ‘systemic racism’

Assemblymember Adam Gray of Merced is claiming leadership has stripped him of his position as chair of the Governmental Organization Committee.

Broadband bills are back * Gaps linger on stimulus deal * Ag groups hope for priority as vaccine OK nears

Two bills are returning to the Legislature, proposing up to $1 billion for upgrading and expanding broadband in California.

Assessing wildfire losses * Thanksgiving costs lowest in decade * USDA: We were wrong on payment rule * New network could track carbon crediting

Since taking office, Rivas has pushed through labor-sponsored bills for farmworkers, with fierce opposition from industry.

As action ramped up in the final days of the legislative session, two bills expanding broadband access fell by the wayside without notice or explanation.