by Agricultural Council | May 20, 2022 | In the Know Newsletter
Over 700 measures have moved to Assembly and Senate floors. On May 19, the Appropriations Committees in the State Legislature considered close to 1,000 bills on a multitude of policy issues to decide whether to move bills forward or hold them in the fiscal committees....
by Agricultural Council | May 17, 2022 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council presented Senator Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa) with the Influential Legislator of the Year Award during the trade association’s legislative conference in Sacramento today. This annual award recognizes a legislator who embodies a collaborative...
by Agricultural Council | May 11, 2022 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council President Emily Rooney spoke in support of state funding for canal infrastructure repairs during a press conference this week, along with agricultural leaders and a bipartisan group of legislators led by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger), as well as...
by Agricultural Council | May 2, 2022 | In the Know Newsletter, Podcast
Don’t Miss the Latest Podcast Improving the Buy American provision for school food purchases –The newest Capitol Farm Connection podcast focuses on legislation sponsored by Ag Council to strengthen Buy American policies for public school food...
by Agricultural Council | Apr 20, 2022 | In the Know Newsletter
Buy American bill passes Senate Education Committee –Legislation sponsored by Ag Council to strengthen Buy American policies for public school food purchases was approved by the Senate Education Committee today. The bill, SB 1308, is authored by Senator Anna...
