Environmental Setback for California as Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes AB 1086
AB 1086 would have authorized the sale of the Alameda-Tesla Expansion Area near Livermore, creating the pathway for ecological preservation
Resources for PG&E Power Shut Off
Due to potential wildfire inducing conditions, PG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Warning for a large portion of Contra Costa and Alameda counties beginning on Wednesday morning October 9th, and estimated to last through Thursday, October 10th or possibly longer.
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan Scores Double Legislative Victory with Two Bills Aimed at Helping California’s College Students
AB 1344 reins in predatory out-of-state online colleges by putting students over profits, and AB 807 will help break the cycle of poverty for students who seek higher education
(Sacramento, CA) – Today, Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan’s (D-Orinda) bill, AB 1344 was signed into law – one of two bills by Bauer-Kahan that was signed by the Governor this week.
Dublin Breaks Ground for All-Abilities Playground
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Doug Jorgensen / Livermore Independent
Dublin broke ground Tuesday for the city’s first all-abilities playground at Dublin Sports Grounds, 6700 Dublin Blvd.
The city is spending $4 million on the project to develop The Imagine Playground at Dublin Sports Grounds. The city’s planning process included extensive outreach to teachers and therapists who work with special needs children. The community also participated.
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan Delivers $300,000 Budget Win for New Construction in Lafayette’s Brook Street Park
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan and City Leaders gather to announce a brand new accessible play area and other park facilities that will be built because of newly acquired state funding
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan Bill Focused on Expediting Transportation Projects Signed into Law by Governor Newsom
AB 1475 provides options for Regional Transportation Agencies to streamline projects, allowing for a proven, cost saving delivery method for transportation projects
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan Aims to Strip DeVos’ Protections of For-Profit, Predatory Online Out-Of-State Colleges
AB 1344, which enhances State oversight and establishes protections against online college scandals and issues of accreditation, heads to Governor Newsom
Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan’s Bill to Protect Children Caught in Custody Battles From Predators Is Sent to Governor
AB 1165 seeks to make comprehensive criminal background checks mandatory for all individuals who work as paid visitation monitors for family visitations