Politics/Govt

Politics and government

Schiavo issues statement on Newsom’s budget proposal

News release  Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, released the following statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal:  “Yesterday, Gov. Newsom released his January budget proposal that is a good start to

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Mueller announces 2024 campaign for state Senate

News release  Labor and civil rights attorney Kipp Mueller this week announced his campaign for state Senate in the 21st District, which encompasses the Antelope, Santa Clarita and Victor Valleys.

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Schiavo to host community swearing-in

News release  The office of Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo will be hosting a Community Swearing-In on Saturday at the College of the Canyons University Center. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.   

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Wilk announces committee assignments

News release  Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Friday his committee memberships for the 2023-2024 legislative session. Wilk has been assigned to six standing committees and two joint committees. He

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Legislature’s GOP leadership calls for fiscal reform

While Democratic lawmakers recently committed to continuing social programs despite reports of an anticipated $25 billion deficit, GOP lawmakers decried the spending priorities set by the supermajority on the other

Garcia bill seeks to aid military families

As part of an effort to make life for military families a little bit easier, Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced Thursday his Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act passed Congress. 

Can California count its ballots faster?

By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal CalMatters Government Writers  For more than a week after the Nov. 8 election, control of the U.S. House of Representatives remained undetermined. All eyes had