by Agricultural Council | Aug 9, 2013 | In the Know Newsletter
Assembly Returns from Summer Recess & Speaker Perez Outlines Priorities Assembly legislators returned this week from summer recess for the last month of legislative activity prior to adjournment. State Senate members will come back to the Capitol from their recess...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 31, 2013 | In the Know Newsletter
Prop 65 Update Prop 65 Pre-Regulatory Workshop Attendees at the workshop included advocates for food, business, consumer, and environmental organizations, as well as attorneys who litigate Prop 65 cases and many other representatives. The workshop comes on the heels...
by Agricultural Council | Jun 28, 2013 | In the Know Newsletter
Governor Signs State Budget This week, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a $96 billion state budget. Among its many provisions, the 2013-2014 budget includes a $1.1 billion rainy day reserve fund for contingencies and devotes $2.6 billion to pay down borrowing from...
by Agricultural Council | Jun 14, 2013 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislature Passes On-Time Budget Today, the Legislature approved a $96 billion state budget for 2013-2014 after a deal was cut earlier this week among Governor Jerry Brown, Speaker John Pérez (D-LA) and President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg...
by Agricultural Council | May 31, 2013 | In the Know Newsletter
Farmers, food processors support reform of Prop. 65 By: Emily Rooney, Ag Council president Printed in Ag Alert, a publication of the California Farm Bureau Federation, on May 22, 2013 Californians see Proposition 65 warning signs on various items and at numerous...
