Tuesday - March 24, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California

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AFP Applauds Utilizing Congressional Review Act and Introduction of H.J. Res. 88 and Other Bills to Counter Biden EPA Overreach
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Applauds Utilizing Congressional Review Act and Introduction of H.J. Res. 88 and Other Bills to Counter Biden EPA Overreach # Apr 3, 2025 by AFP Action Needed to Prevent Ban on Internal Combustion Engine in California by 2035 and Force Electrification on all Americans ARLINGTON, VA-- Americans for Prosperity applauds the introduction of three resolutions to st  more
ALA responds to the termination of IMLS grants in several states
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 3 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALA responds to the termination of IMLS grants in several states Washington, DC -- This morning, several states received written notification from Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Acting Director Keith Sonderling that their IMLS grants were cancelled. At time of writing, the states include California, Connecticut and Washington. ALA President Cindy Hohl   more
ATA Applauds Introduction of Bills to Roll Back California's Waiver Authority
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * ATA Applauds Introduction of Bills to Roll Back California's Waiver Authority Apr 03, 2025 Washington - Today, the American Trucking Associations recognized Members of Congress for introducing resolutions in the House of Representatives to immediately revoke the Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus NOx waivers granted to California. Earlier this week, ATA Presi  more
CAIR-CA Welcomes April as American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month in California
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CA Welcomes April as American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month in California The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the start of American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month, observed each April to honor the achievements, servi  more
California Governor Signs SB 26 Into Law
HERNDON, Virginia, April 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * California Governor Signs SB 26 Into Law On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law California Senate Bill 26 -- the cleanup legislation promised by the authors of AB 1755, the recent law that streamlined lemon law claims and went into effect on January 1, 2025. The intent of the SB 26 legislation is twofold. First, it allows manufacturers   more
Congress Launches Illegal Effort to Block California's Clean Car Standards
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Congress Launches Illegal Effort to Block California's Clean Car Standards WASHINGTON-- Republican members of Congress launched efforts to illegally undo California's clean car standards today, undermining the Clean Air Act and the state's authority to adopt strong emissions rules. House Republicans Rep. John Joyce (R-Penn.), John James (R-Mich.) and Jay Obernolte (R-Calif  more
CRA Targeting California Clean Vehicles Standards is Unlawful, Risks Clean Air, Health of Millions Across U.S.
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * CRA Targeting California Clean Vehicles Standards is Unlawful, Risks Clean Air, Health of Millions Across U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C -- The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee today unveiled a series of Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions targeting key measures intended to safeguard clean air and stem harmful pollution. Under the Clean Air Act, California has been granted a waiver to set  more
Fast-Track Dredging to Save the Delta
TUSTIN, California, April 4 -- The California Policy Center, an organization that says it focuses on education reform, workplace freedom, government transparency and governance, issued the following news: * * * Fast-Track Dredging to Save the Delta Governor Newsom's priority constituency is now located outside of California and shaded purple, and a new team occupies the White House that is as red as red can be. So it is probably safe to say that even here in deep blue California, many of the   more
Major Climate Orgs Name U.S. Military a Main Contributor to Climate Crisis
LOS ANGELES, California, April 4 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, posted the following news release: * * * Major Climate Orgs Name U.S. Military a Main Contributor to Climate Crisis Climate Justice and Frontline Groups Call Out U.S. Military as Major Contributor to Climate Crisis NEW YORK - In an open letter led by CODEPINK's War Is Not Green campaign titled, Spotlighting the Cost of  more
Proxy Preview 2025: Materiality Over Politics Drives Shareholder Resilience
OAKLAND, California, April 3 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Proxy Preview 2025: Materiality Over Politics Drives Shareholder Resilience MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Harms, ryon@asyousow.org, (310) 730-9407 Responsible shareholders take measured approach to score strategic wins amid political headwinds and unpopular anti-ESG resolutions. EL CERRITO, CALIFORNIA--APRIL 3, 2025-- Today, Proxy Preview 2025, a comprehensive annual review of environmental, social, and g  more
Sierra Club Statement: Congress Legally Can't Repeal California Clean Vehicle Waivers
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement: Congress Legally Can't Repeal California Clean Vehicle Waivers WASHINGTON, D.C. - L ast night, House Republicans Rep. John Joyce (R-PA), John James, (R-MI), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA), introduced resolutions of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal three California clean vehicle waivers: Advanced Clean Cars II, Advanced Clean Trucks, and Heavy-D  more
Three Years Since a Gun Equipped With a Glock Switch was Used in a Mass Shooting in Sacramento, Now is the Time for California to Get DIY Machine Guns Off Our Streets
NEW YORK, April 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Three Years Since a Gun Equipped With a Glock Switch was Used in a Mass Shooting in Sacramento, Now is the Time for California to Get DIY Machine Guns Off Our Streets SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following statements marking three years since a Gl  more
Tribes, Greens Take Line 5 Tunnel to Michigan's Supreme Court
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 3 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Tribes, Greens Take Line 5 Tunnel to Michigan's Supreme Court Lansing, MI --Four Michigan Tribes and environmental advocates yesterday asked the state Supreme Court to consider overturning a lower court decision that upheld the Michigan Public Service Commission's permit for the Line 5 tunnel project. In December 2023, Commissioners voted to approve Enbridge's plans to build a m  more
Zero-emission Vehicle Adoption Reduces Air Pollution, Climate Impact From Transportation
BOULDER, Colorado, April 3 -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * Zero-emission vehicle adoption reduces air pollution, climate impact from transportation Ozone pollution, carbon dioxide emissions in L.A. will decrease under California's policy for zero-emission vehicles California's "Going Zero" policy, which strives for 100 percent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035, will reduce ozone pollution and carbon dioxide emissions in L  more