It’s my second day back at CLCV from maternity leave, and this new mom just got the best welcome-back news: Governor Jerry Brown has signed …
Governor Brown vetoes another pro-transit bill
Every day for the past couple of weeks I’ve been checking Governor Brown’s website to see if he’s taken action on CLCV …
Waking the World up to the Reality of Climate Change
If the media’s not going to do it, somebody has to. That’s seems to be the reasoning behind the upsurge in internationally organized …
Is California Prepared?
Last March the people living in communities off of the Gulf of Mexico were just like us. Their cities were thriving with fishing and …
CLCV’s First 2012 Endorsement!
CLCV is excited to announce our first endorsement for the 2012 elections: Jared Huffman for Congressional District 2! Back in June of this …
CA legislative session wraps up, environmental priority bills await action by Governor Brown
This has been a busy year for environmental advocates in the State Capitol, and though the legislative session wrapped up last Friday (well, very …
Almost "Fin-ished"
I have great news to share – this week the California State Senate passed AB 376, the bill banning the possession and sale of shark …
Who’s Lobbying against Our Environment and Public Health?
One of our jobs at CLCV is to make sure that you have a voice in Sacramento. This applies to our work to pass legislation …
Senate passes BPA ban, many environmental bills still in play
It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the state legislature! There have been plenty of ups and downs, and there’s still more than …
How to Increase Voter Turnout
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us end up looking for the most convenient way to squeeze things in. The internet has become an important …
Asm. Bob Blumenfield: It’s Time to Think Big on Transit
The following is a blog post authored by Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield that originally appeared in Calitics on August 23, 2011. Traffic is …
Video: Asm. Bob Wieckowski’s update on Fracking Disclosure
CLCV joined Assemblymember Bob Wieckowski, author of the fracking disclosure bill (AB 591) to hold a press conference last Monday on the steps of the …
