WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, held a hearing on the feasibility of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) rule requiring zero-emission locomotives. CARB cannot officially implement its regulation until the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grants its requested waiver. If granted, this waiver could have significant ramifications nationwide and particularly impact jobs in California’s 23rd Congressional District while potentially increasing...
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced today that his school transparency measure, Senate Bill 1194 (SB 1194), has been approved by the Assembly Education Committee. The bill aims to provide parents and the public with information about the makeup of the California Department of Education’s (CDE) Parent Advisory Council (PAC).
Representatives Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) celebrated the passage of the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act through the House Committee on Energy and Commerce with unanimous bipartisan support. The HOLD Act aims to enable more living donors to qualify for wage, travel, and caregiver reimbursement when donating organs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, U.S. Representatives Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Haley Stevens (D-MI) introduced the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act. This legislation would establish a Foundation for Standards and Metrology (FSM) to support the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in their work advancing measurement science, standards, and technological development.
In April, the median sale price of a home in San Bernardino County rose by $40,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 4.6%.
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) has recognized Lost Angels Career Center as Senate District 21’s Nonprofit of the Year. At a celebration event on Saturday, June 1, Senator Wilk joined the Antelope Valley community in honoring Lost Angels and presented the organization’s founder, Aaron Valencia, with a California Senate Resolution.
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced that his bill aimed at reducing overcrowding in animal shelters by expanding access to low and no-cost spay/neuter services was unanimously approved on the Senate floor last week.
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced today that his bill to make wildfire settlement payments tax-free was approved unanimously on the Senate floor.
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced today that his second school transparency bill, which mandates the California Department of Education (CDE) to publish information on its website about the members selected for its Parent Advisory Council (PAC), was approved on the Senate Floor.