As chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, I spoke on the loss of 193 fallen Caltrans workers since 1964 at today's memorial. Their families and coworkers were consoled by this remembrance event. We owe all highway workers safety and our gratitude.

My district representative Estefany Meza attended Santa Clara County Office of Education Power of Democracy event. Young voices are key to driving sustainable change.

We are happy to support SB 999 authored by Senator Dave Cortese. This bill will help to ensure that all Californians struggling with substance use disorders and addiction are able to receive timely treatment in order to make full and lasting recoveries. California Alliance of Child and Family Services

California has lost a champion for education. Delaine Eastin was a colleague, mentor and friend. We shared roots at UC Davis & a commitment to Santa Clara County in the Legislature. Her legacy will be felt in our schools for generations. My full statement: sd15.senate.ca.gov/news/senator-c…

The Senate Transportation Committee passed my SB 915 creating local oversight over autonomous vehicles.

While we embrace the technology, we need protect the public by allowing local governments to govern AVs as they do with every other vehicle on local streets and roads.

Today the Senate Judiciary Committee passed my SB 1299 to quickly compensate farm workers who suffer heat-related injuries on the job.

Thank you to farm worker Martha Montiel, interpreter Nancy Oropeza and United Farm Workers.

To celebrate #EarthDay , consider checking out The Tech Interactive, which has an Earth Sustainability exhibit.

Last year, we funded its Field Trip program with $3M in the state budget.

The program includes teachings from the 'Silicon Valley Kids Climate Club,' which I founded.

My district rep Zach Contini celebrated the grand opening of Solaire Apartments by Eden Housing in the SJ’s Diridon Station Area. Thanks Eden Housing for creating accessible, affordable homes. Pictured with Eden Board Chair Rudy Johnson & President/CEO Linda Mandolini.

Join CA Department of Financial Protection & Innovation on April 24 at 2 p.m. for their Financial Literacy Resource Fair Webinar! This year is focused on protecting yourself from frauds and scams.

Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Celebrate National Arbor Day with us! 🌳 Join Our City Forest on April 27 to plant trees and beautify our community. Every tree we plant today contributes to cleaner air tomorrow. Let's make a difference together!

My district representative Phuong Nguyen helped celebrate 125 years of Cupertino Odd Fellows Lodge No. 70. This lodge exemplifies the enduring power of community support.

My district representative Zach Contini attended Family Safety Expo by the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation. Invaluable resources for disaster preparedness, safety, and mental health. Their commitment to humanitarian aid and education is truly commendable. Buddhist Tzu Chi Education Foundation

My district representative James Flemings joined the 46th anniversary celebration for the African American Community Service Agency AACSA

My district representative Estefany Meza joined SCC Supervisor Sylvia Arenas for the Latino Health Assessment Roundtable. Together, we can speak up and improve Latino health! Thank you Senators @AishaWahab and Senator John Laird.

We had the opportunity to welcome diplomats and guests from around the world at the California International Relations Foundation tonight at the Stanford Mansion in Sacramento. Building international bridges is essential for the California economy.

It was a joy to join California Line Dance Association of America’s 20th anniversary Gala! Line dancing unites us across generations and communities. Proud to celebrate this milestone with CLDAA and founder Kico Lin.