Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) has introduced legislation to forever protect our coast from new offshore oil development in state waters – a move that will protect our pristine beaches and benefit our coastal and state economy from what would be devastating impacts of an offshore oil spill.
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Sacramento, CA – More than 60 percent of the marijuana grown in the nation comes from counties along California’s North Coast.
Sacramento, CA – A Senate Joint Resolution authored by Senator Mike McGuire protecting the Smith River watershed received overwhelming support on Thursday, winning approval from the State Senate, and sending the resolution to the State Assembly for its final vote.
Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire’s critical legislation regulating Online Vacation Rental Businesses is advancing and the highly anticipated bill will proceed to the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee later this month.
Sacramento, CA – Conserving water in this historic drought and reducing energy use across the state are among the top priorities for State Senator Mike McGuire.
Sacramento, CA – Conserving water in this historic drought and reducing energy use across the state are among the top priorities for State Senator Mike McGuire.
Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire was joined by teachers, manufacturers, the farm bureau, and members of the building trades Wednesday morning when his bi-partisan legislation that would expand career and job skills in public middle and high schools advanced through the Senate Education Committee with a 7-0 vote.
Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) introduced legislation that provides a simple solution to one of California's growing challenges: Regulating Online Vacation Rental Businesses.
The premise of Senate Bill 593 (SB 593) is simple. Where vacation rentals are legal, the bill will assist local jurisdictions in their regulation and collection of Transit Occupancy Taxes (TOT). More than 400 California cities and 55 counties impose a TOT. Where vacation rentals are illegal by local ordinance, the bill will prohibit online vacation rental businesses from making a rental.