By Signal Staff U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s death at age 90 on Friday drew recollections from local elected officials who described her as a groundbreaking leader who helped many other
News release SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced Friday that, at the close of the legislative session, seven pieces of her authored legislation are now on the governor’s desk.
By Lynn La CalMatters Writer With adjournment edging ever closer next Thursday, legislators are continuing to push through bills to beat the deadline. Here are some highlights of recent developments in
News release The Senate Appropriations Committee voted on over 480 Assembly bills that require state funding, and five bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, were among those that advanced
News release Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for much of Southern California to support Hurricane Hilary response and recovery efforts as the state continues mobilizing and coordinating
By Signal Staff Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced her opposition to a new Aliso Canyon proposal, joining with two other legislators in the region who shared their concerns about increasing
By Julie Cart CalMatters Environment Writer Cal Fire Battalion Chief Jon Heggie wasn’t expecting much to worry about when a late-summer fire erupted north of Santa Cruz, home to California’s moist
News release The Child & Family Center of Santa Clarita was one of several agencies that received funding from Assembly Bill 102, authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth. The
By Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Health Writer For at least another year and a half, California employers won’t be able to follow In-N-Out’s lead in banning workers from wearing masks on
News release As part of the state’s 2023-24 budget process, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced she has secured $1 million in funding to the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency for
California’s electric bills — already some of the highest in the nation — are rising, but regulators are debating a new plan to charge customers based on their income level.
News release Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted in favor of the FY24 National Defense Authorization Act, securing the highest pay raise in American history for junior enlisted troops with
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has announced his bill to put lifesaving bleed control trauma kits in California classrooms unanimously passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee. “During the 2019
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed her first bill, Elder and Adult Abuse Reporting (Assembly Bill 751), aimed at protecting the safety and
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, voted in support of several bills to reform the California Environmental Quality Act to make building key infrastructure projects in the state easier,
News release Gov. Gavin Newsom this week announced the appointment of Donald Kuehner, of Santa Clarita, to the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services’ Private Security Disciplinary Review Committee, Southern
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, issued a statement last week praising the extension of the California Film and Television Tax Credit that has been included in the state’s
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, released a statement last week praising the Legislature’s budget agreement with Gov. Gavin Newsom. “The Legislature approved and sent to the governor amendments to
By Marisa Kendall CalMatters Homelessness Writer LaVoy Darden is looking for someone. Making the rounds through Houston’s homeless encampments as an outreach specialist for a local nonprofit group, he offers
By Signal Staff Cemex Inc. has petitioned the State Water Resources Control Board, seeking to set aside a decision to reopen the review of the mining company’s water permit for