by Agricultural Council | Jun 1, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Ballot Measure Recommendations With the primary election around the corner on June 5, Ag Council’s board of directors recently took positions regarding specific ballot measures on the June 5 Primary Election ballot. Please read on for further details. Support Prop 70...
by Agricultural Council | May 31, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council Members Convene in Sacramento for Legislative Conference Advocacy day focused on supporting the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund Ag Council’s 2018 Legislative Conference brought together members with elected leaders and decision makers in Sacramento...
by Agricultural Council | May 17, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
The 2018 Gubernatorial Election: Who wins? A look at the numbers By: Emily Rooney, Ag Council President With absentee ballots awaiting our decisions and a flurry of campaign ads on the airwaves, it is clear we are back in another election cycle. What is unique about...
by Agricultural Council | May 1, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Spring Fever = Legislative Fever in the State Capitol While former U.S. President and Chief Justice William H. Taft is quoted as saying, “The world is not going to be saved by legislation,” this philosophy does not hold true for most members of the very active...
by Agricultural Council | Mar 29, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Budget Process Underway in the Legislature The Legislature is holding Budget Committee hearings, as it does each spring, to consider Governor Jerry Brown’s 2018-2019 budget proposal. Ag Council is engaged in the budget process to advocate for the best policy outcomes...
