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Here are the 10 California political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending March 8.

112 H-1B petitions filed by Management of Companies and Enterprises employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry in California in 2024

In 2024, 112 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry located in California, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

California launches 175th statehood anniversary celebrations across the state

Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom have announced the launch of statewide celebrations to mark California's 175th year of statehood.

Rep. Norma Torres discusses community projects and human rights issues

Rep. Norma Torres shares updates on the Chino Rancho Park, the #CPPVITA event at Pomona Public Library, and criticizes the detainment of journalist José Rubén Zamora.

Congressman Ami Bera addresses local and national concerns through social media updates

Congressman Ami Bera's recent social media posts address Chávez's legacy, political vigilance regarding constitutional adherence, and a discussion on local and national issues.

Governor Newsom declares March 31 as César Chávez Day 2025

Governor Gavin Newsom has officially declared March 31, 2025, as César Chávez Day through a proclamation, honoring the legacy of the renowned labor leader and civil rights activist.

Goleta Police to hold DUI checkpoint in relation to Deltopia event

The Goleta Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint to be held in connection with the unsanctioned Deltopia event in Isla Vista.

Who made largest political contributions in California in week ending March 1?

The 28 political contributions made during the week ending March 1 can be found here.

NFIB examines housing bill AB 609, federal BOI exemption for small businesses enacted

In recent legislative developments, California's government aims to address the state's housing needs through a new package of 22 bills, with Assembly Bill 609 leading the discussion.

Buellton woman arrested for alleged attempted murder of boyfriend

A Buellton woman was taken into custody following an alleged attempted murder incident involving her boyfriend on March 30, 2025.

Governor Newsom declares March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

Governor Gavin Newsom announced the proclamation of March 30, 2025, as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.

Which California political committees received the most contributions during week ending March 1?

Here are the 10 California political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending March 1.

Labor expert discusses new captive audience law in NFIB webinar

Labor law expert Ben Ebbink delivered a detailed seminar on the new captive audience law during a webinar exclusive for NFIB California members, held on March 26.

Ami Bera criticizes mail theft, cuts in federal funding for schools in Sacramento County

Ami Bera, a U.S. Congressional Representative for California's 6th district, addressed concerns over mail theft and educational budget cuts via his social media.

Webinar covers captive audience laws and AI for NFIB California members

Labor law specialist Ben Ebbink cautioned employers about the implications of new legislation during a webinar exclusively for NFIB California members on March 26.

Political donations: Who contributed most in California during week ending Feb. 22?

The 29 political contributions made during the week ending Feb. 22 can be found here.

Court blocks Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced a preliminary legal victory in the ongoing case of National Treasury Employees Union v. Vought, which challenges the Trump Administration's attempts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection...

Attorney General Bonta urges DOE to stop delaying energy efficiency standards

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of ten attorneys general and the City of New York, has submitted a comment letter to the United States Department of Energy (DOE).

California officials propose bill to enhance tax fraud enforcement

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senator Ben Allen have introduced a new legislative proposal, Senate Bill 799 (SB 799), aimed at enhancing tax fraud enforcement under the state's False Claims Act (CFCA).

California unveils plan to improve services for people with developmental disabilities