Liberty and Justice Under LawA look at legislation sponsored by the California Department of JusticeOct 16, 2019Oct 16, 2019
Protecting California’s Oceans During World Oceans MonthWhen people from outside of California think of our state, they often think of beaches and palm trees. And while those of us lucky enough…Jun 20, 2019Jun 20, 2019
Saving the Clean Car Standards and Clean Power PlanPresident Trump insists America must achieve energy independence. Shortly after assuming office, he said, “When it comes to the future of…Oct 26, 20181Oct 26, 20181
California’s Roadmap to Building a More Just World through Climate ActionThis Friday, I’m honored to join leaders from around our nation and the world at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. As the…Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018
In His Own Words: Why EPA Administrator Pruitt Should Have Nothing To Do With The Clean Power PlanIf we’re serious about tackling climate change, we need the Clean Power Plan (CPP). Simply put, this important environmental policy would…Jan 9, 2018Jan 9, 2018
Reasons to Smile: Immigrant Heritage MonthA recent headline caught my attention: “Why Americans Smile So Much.” I know why I smile a lot: as the son of immigrants, optimism runs in…Jun 30, 20171Jun 30, 20171
Trump Administration Threatens Protections for California’s Cherished National MonumentsOn this day in 1906, Republican President Teddy Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act into law, giving presidents the authority to designate…Jun 8, 2017Jun 8, 2017
Clean Air Month: Breathing Easier in CaliforniaDuring the time I grew up in California, kids in Los Angeles and many other parts of my home state often started their days with smog…May 31, 2017May 31, 2017