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Internship opportunities announced by Congressman Raul Ruiz

Congressman Raul Ruiz announces internship opportunities in multiple locations including Indio and Washington DC.

By North Coast California News | Nov 19, 2024

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Mike Levin highlights open enrollment and veteran advocacy in recent updates

Congressman Mike Levin provided important updates on November 16 regarding healthcare enrollment opportunities and veteran support initiatives.

By North Coast California News | Nov 16, 2024

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Orange County Business Council honors Laurie Davies as Legislator of the Year

By North Coast California News | Oct 4, 2024

The Orange County Business Council (OCBC) has named Assemblymember Laurie Davies as its 2024 Legislator of the Year. This recognition is attributed to her legislative leadership in representing Orange County’s business priorities in Sacramento. Davies achieved the highest score among her peers on the OCBC 2024 Legislative Scorecard.

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California reaches long-term lease agreement with Navy for San Onofre State Beach

By North Coast California News | Aug 30, 2024

California State Parks and the U.S. Department of the Navy have reached a new 25-year lease agreement for San Onofre State Beach and San Mateo Campground. This arrangement ensures continued public access to the popular beach in San Diego County, known for its surf breaks and diverse recreational opportunities, attracting nearly 2.5 million visitors annually.

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Assemblywoman Laurie Davies honors first responders in Laguna Niguel ceremony

By North Coast California News | Aug 9, 2024

Laguna Niguel, CA – Today, Assemblywoman Laurie Davies hosted a ceremony to honor the first responders who tirelessly work to keep the community safe.

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Assemblywoman Davies hosts appreciation celebration for first responders and law enforcement

By North Coast California News | Aug 2, 2024

OCEANSIDE, CA – Assemblywoman Laurie Davies hosted a ceremony today to honor first responders who work to ensure community safety.

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New law requires expert input on Coastal Commission decisions

By North Coast California News | Jul 30, 2024

Assemblywoman Laurie Davies announced today that her bill, AB 1881, has been signed into law. The measure mandates that decisions made by the Coastal Commission include input from experts in the relevant scientific or environmental issues under review.

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Assemblywoman Laurie Davies hosts senior scam prevention events in Vista and Oceanside

By North Coast California News | Jul 12, 2024

Assemblywoman Laurie Davies hosted two public seminars in Oceanside and Vista to help seniors avoid scams. The events featured speakers including San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan, San Diego Sheriff Kelly Martine, representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigations, the Oceanside Police Department, and city officials such as Oceanside Deputy Mayor Ryan Keim, Councilmembers Peter Weiss and Rick Robinson, Vista Mayor John Franklin, and Deputy Mayor Katie Melendez.

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Assemblymember Davies Named Vice-Chair of the Assembly Committee on Transportation

By North Coast California News | Apr 3, 2024

Sacramento – Assemblymember Laurie Davies has been appointed as the Vice-Chair of the Assembly Committee on Transportation. In a statement, Davies expressed her enthusiasm for the new role, stating, "I am honored to be named as Vice-Chair of this Committee and look forward to working with my colleagues on passing meaningful reforms to streamline transportation infrastructure improvement projects."Davies highlighted the unique transportation challenges in her region, stating, "Our region is home to many unique types of transportation challenges and needs." She emphasized...

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Assemblywoman Laurie Davies Recognizes 2024 Woman of the Year Nominees in Orange County

By North Coast California News | Mar 24, 2024

San Juan Capistrano, CA – Assemblywoman Laurie Davies recently honored the 2024 Women of the Year "Making Herstory" nominees in the 74th Assembly District at a reception in San Juan Capistrano. The event showcased the exceptional contributions of women within the communities of Orange County.Among the nominees were individuals like Maria Elena Banks, recognized for her involvement in local business and community initiatives, and Leanna Bradshaw, celebrated for her role in supporting local events such as the Swallows Day Parade and Taste of San Juan. Marla Berman-Balmuth...

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with San Diego County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Coast California News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in San Diego County received $10.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in San Diego County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Coast California News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in San Diego County received $8,959,739 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Rep. Mike Levin Statement on House Republicans’ Partisan Defense Authorization Bill

By North Coast California News Report | Jul 15, 2023

On July 14, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) released the following statement on his vote against House Republicans’ partisan Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act:

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Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Legislation to Improve Public Engagement with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

By North Coast California News Report | Jul 14, 2023

On July 12, Rep Mike Levin (CA-49) reintroduced the NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act.

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Rep. Mike Levin Announces North County Transit District to Receive Over $29.3 Million in Federal Funding for New Hydrogen Electric Buses

By North Coast California News Report | Jul 10, 2023

Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Support the Purchase of New Clean Buses to Reduce Pollution

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Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Legislation to Ensure Kids Don’t Go Hungry When School is Out

By North Coast California News Report | Jul 4, 2023

This week, to mark the start of summer, U.S. Representatives Mike Levin (CA-49) and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) re-introduced the Stop Child Hunger Act of 2023 to provide families who have children eligible for free and reduced-price school meals with an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card when school is not in session.

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Reps. Mike Levin & Morgan McGarvey Introduce Bill to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits

By North Coast California News Report | Jun 27, 2023

Earlier this month, Reps. Mike Levin (CA-49) and Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) introduced H.R. 3981, The Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act, which strengthens the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) oversight capacity and restores education benefits to defrauded veterans.

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Reps. Mike Levin & Lou Correa Send Letter to Chilean Ambassador Regarding Visa Waiver Program

By North Coast California News Report | Jun 21, 2023

On June 15, Reps. Mike Levin (CA-49) and Lou Correa (CA-46) sent a letter to the Ambassador of Chile to the United States, Juan Gabriel Valdés, regarding the country’s participation in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) and related issues regarding burglary tourism.

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Rep. Mike Levin’s Statement on Donald Trump’s Indictment

By North Coast California News Report | Jun 19, 2023

Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) released the following statement below concerning former President Trump’s indictment:

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Rep. Mike Levin Hosts U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Granholm at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station for Announcement on Consent-Based Siting for Spent Nuclear Fuel

By North Coast California News Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 9, Rep Mike Levin (CA-49) hosted U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) for a press conference to announce the next steps in DOE’s consent-based siting process for the interim storage of spent nuclear fuel.