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KESQ: Legislation passed to create César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park

By Cynthia White César E. Chávez, a Civil Rights, Latino and Labor Leader, will soon be honored by the creation of the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park. The Senate unanimously passed legislation by U.S. Senator...

Fire & Safety Journal Americas: FireGuard wildfire detection program receives expanded authority

By Iain Hoey Senate approves amendment to enhance wildfire detection efforts The U.S. Senate has passed Senator Alex Padilla’s amendment to enhance the FireGuard program as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. The NDAA...

LA Daily News: Communities in LA and Riverside counties awarded nearly $63M in EPA grants

By Linh Tat More than $216 million in environmental and climate justice grants will be coming to communities in the Golden State – including nearly $63 million to several organizations in Los Angeles and Riverside counties – to combat pollution,...

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WATCH: Padilla, Schiff Applaud Record-Breaking Confirmations for California-Based Federal Judgeships

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, applauded the confirmations of Judge Benjamin Cheeks and Judge Serena Murillo to fill vacancies on the U.S. District Courts for the Southern...

Padilla, Schiff, California House Colleagues Push for Critical High-Speed Rail Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.), along with Representatives Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.-33), Jim Costa (D-Calif.-21), and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.-18), urged Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to approve the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s (Authority)...

Senate Passes Padilla, Schiff Resolution Congratulating LA Galaxy on MLS Cup Victory

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) announced that the Senate unanimously passed their resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Galaxy for winning the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup. The resolution recognizes the achievements...

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Need Disaster Relief? Here Are Some Options

Dear Friend, This winter, California has experienced a relentless stream of severe storms—with rainstorms, flooding, and mudslides causing over one billion dollars in damages. My heart goes out to everyone who lost a loved one, and every family who saw...

A Year of Progress

Dear Friend,As we approach the end of the year, I want to wish you and your family a happy holiday season. I’m grateful to the people of California for putting their faith in me to represent them in the United...

The Inflation Reduction Act – Lowering Costs for Californians

Dear Friend,  I recently voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, which was signed into law by President Biden this month. This landmark new law will help lower energy and health care costs for millions of Californians, boost air quality, and...