Press Releases

McGuire hosts Fisheries Hearing in San Francisco Focused on California’s Whale Protection Efforts and State of the State on 2018-19 Crab Season TOMORROW

Wednesday's 1pm hearing will be focused on reducing the risk of whale entanglements and the latest information on the current Dungeness crab season.



California is Investing Tens of Millions for Homeless Housing & Services All Throughout the North Coast

Funding through $2 billion bond moving forward, over $500 million additionally allocated for counties and cities by State.



Senator McGuire and Senator Beall team up to hold two critical affordable housing hearings this fall

First hearing on Tuesday will assess funding for affordable housing.



Governor signs McGuire’s bill that will benefit fishermen, fish buyers, the State’s economy and the environment

Sacramento, CA – For decades, the State of California has required fish landing receipts to be completed by hand and submitted via the US Mail twice per month.



California’s Landmark Emergency Alert Legislation Signed by Governor

Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire’s landmark legislation establishing statewide emergency alert protocols and regulation became law today when SB 833 was signed by Governor Jerry Brown.



Governor signs Senator McGuire’s bill to cut red tape and implement Quagga and Zebra Mussel inspection programs

Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire’s legislation that cuts through red tape and expedites Quagga Mussel inspection programs at Lake Mendocino and Lake Sonoma has been signed by the Governor.



Senator McGuire’s ‘Every Vote Counts’ Bill Signed by the Governor

Voters will now be able to fix mismatching signatures to ensure their ballots are counted.



Senator McGuire’s bill adding transparency to special districts signed by the Governor

Sacramento, CA – One of the most important Governmental transparency bills of 2018 was just signed into law by Governor Brown.