Health-related bills draw support
This year, the “House of Origin Deadline” was June 2nd, the final day for bills to pass the house in which they were first...
Words have weight, meaning
Last year, my client Susan called me to discuss her immigration case.
During our conversation she referenced the news that immigrants were being bused from...
The writers strike matters
Every television series or film begins and ends with writers. They pen the iconic lines that actors deliver, like “Just one more thing,” “There’s...
Recognizing the toll of fentanyl
On Tuesday, May 9th, we recognized National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Each month, fentanyl claims the lives of 500 Californians and nationally, fentanyl overdose deaths...
Fentanyl crisis hits tribal communities
On March 28th, the Native American Caucus held a hearing in Sacramento to discuss fentanyl’s impact on tribal communities and to raise awareness along...
Preserving dignity and autonomy
There are over 400,000 people living with Down syndrome in the United States. About 5,100 babies are born with Down syndrome each year, about...
Don’t let CPUC squeeze ratepayers
For years California has had the nation’s highest energy costs. Recent price increases for natural gas have added to the misery, and have led...
Safety is government’s responsibility
Public safety should be government’s top priority. That’s why I’m supporting a new legislative initiative in Sacramento that will enhance public safety by restoring...
Training benefits owners and dogs
Behavioral issues in dogs are one of the biggest reasons owners decide not to keep them — but they don’t have to be! With...
Setting goals for the 75th in 2023
California is increasingly unaffordable. We have the nation’s most expensive housing and the highest energy costs. We must reform policies that increase costs and...
