Press Releases

Major State Investment a Transformative Moment for Petaluma River Park, Bringing Bold Vision Closer to Life

PETALUMA—The State of California is helping transform the heart of Petaluma thanks to a lasting partnership between the Petaluma River Park and Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast). A landmark $2 million state investment, secured by Senator McGuire, will help support the future development of the Petaluma River Park, a maj



Grace Hudson Language Academy Gets a Makeover: Playing Just Got a Lot More Fun Thanks To State Investment

UKIAH—Two playgrounds at the Grace Hudson Language Academy in Ukiah will soon receive a major renovation thanks to $250,000 state budget allocation secured by Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) for the Ukiah Unified School District.



Senate Leader McGuire Hosts 50th Annual Zeke Grader Fisheries Forum Focused on California Salmon, Dungeness Crab and Other Top-Tier Fisheries and Issues

SACRAMENTO – Senate Leader Mike McGuire (D-North Coast), Chair of the Joint Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture and Vice-Chair, Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) will host the 50th Annual Zeke Grader Fisheries Forum TOMORROW (Wednesday).



Senate Leader McGuire Fights and Wins for Workforce Housing Neighborhood in Marin

MARIN—Marin County’s innovative newest neighborhood—on the cusp of breaking ground to address a severe lack of affordable housing for teachers, school employees and vital workers—will soon become a reality after Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) secured the final $7.5 million in funding needed for the project.

 



State Senate, Senate Leader McGuire Secure Passage of Landmark Cap-and-Invest Extension, Along with Four Historic Energy Affordability Measures

SACRAMENTO—Today, the Legislature passed a historic affordability, energy, and climate package that tackles some of California’s most pressing challenges.



California Leaders Announce Landmark Clean Energy, Climate and Affordability Solutions

SACRAMENTO—The Governor, Senate pro Tem and Assembly Speaker announced on Wednesday groundbreaking new energy, climate and affordability solutions that position California for a future with lower utility costs, cleaner and more reliable power, and stronger partnership among states across the West.

 



Senate Leader McGuire and Minority Leader Jones Condemn Political Violence and Assassination of Charlie Kirk

SACRAMENTO – Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) and Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) issued the following statement condemning the horrific shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk:

 



Governor Newsom, Pro Tem McGuire, Speaker Rivas Announce Support for Historic Legislation to Empower Gig Workers, Improve Rideshare Affordability

SACRAMENTO — Fulfilling a promise to address everyday affordability for millions of Californians, the Governor, Senate Pro Tem and Assembly Speaker are proud to announce support for AB 1340 (Wicks, Berman), which is sponsored by SEIU California; and SB 371 (Cabaldon), sponsored by Uber and Lyft.