Legislative delegation secures major investments in wildfire mitigation projects to protect California communities

Legislative delegation secures major investments in wildfire mitigation projects to protect California communities

SACRAMENTO>>> The North Bay Legislative Delegation, including Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast), Senator Christopher Cabaldon (D-Yolo), Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters), Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) and Assemblymember Connolly (D-San Rafael), helped pass a funding bill allocating $185 million to advance wildfire mitigation projects across the Golden State. The wildfire funding will d…

Whitesides Highlights Importance Of Forest Service Workers On House Floor

Tuesday night, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) spoke on the House floor to blast the decision to terminate U.S. Forest Service workers ahead of fire season, and highlight Southern California’s vulnerability to increased fire danger. Rep. Whitesides co-founded an organization dedicated to solving our nation’s megafire crisis – delivering a TED Talk on the issue in ... The post Whitesides Highlights Importance Of Forest Service Workers On House Flo…