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SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Democrats took bold action to address one of the most pressing issues facing California.  We’re talking, of course, about the scourge of paper receipts.  With today’s landmark vote, California is one step closer to a better future…

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement on the Assembly’s passage of a series of bills to address the fentanyl crisis:  “Today was a step in the right direction that would not have…

SACRAMENTO – At today’s joint hearing on the fentanyl crisis, Democrats doubled down on their stubborn refusal to hold fentanyl traffickers accountable. Despite calls from Republicans, law enforcement and family members of fentanyl victims for a comprehensive solution that addresses…

SACRAMENTO – To mark today’s joint hearing on the fentanyl crisis (at which no action will be taken or bills heard), Assembly Republicans are unveiling an online tracker to estimate how many Californians have been killed by fentanyl since the beginning of the…

The fentanyl crisis is about public health & public safety, but Democrats ignore half the problem (Hint: it’s not public health).  Over the weekend, the Modesto Bee slammed Democrats in an editorial for their continued inaction on the fentanyl epidemic.…

Less than a day before their big hearing, Democrats still won’t say what they plan on talking about.  Assembly Democrats have promised that a joint hearing of three committees would bring people together to find public health AND public safety solutions to…

Gavin Newsom was MIA for nearly half of April, as California’s jobless rate rose to the second-highest in the nation.  First Newsom lectured Republican governors on how to run their states, then jetted off for a luxury Caribbean vacation, and finally hit the DC fundraising circuit to raise…

Gavin Newsom announced a permitting reform proposal today that he claims will speed up construction of important projects.  Welcome to the club, Governor.  Republicans have been trying to streamline approvals for everything from roads to housing to wildfire safety projects…

First, Democrats refuse to get tough on fentanyl dealers. Now they’re blocking expanded access to Narcan and addiction treatment.  THE BACKSTORY: For weeks, Assembly Republicans have been demanding action to hold fentanyl traffickers accountable.  Democrats refused to act, claiming they prefer…

Only Gavin Newsom could turn a $100 billion surplus into a $31 billion deficit in less than a year.   SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) slammed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget proposal, which cuts critical programs…