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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

CA lawmakers pass 2022-23 state budget proposal

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The California State Legislature passed a $300 billion state budget revision Monday, prioritizing issues including affordable housing, public education and climate change.
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Campus

Monday, March 14, 2022
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Bill reversing UC Berkeley enrollment freeze signed into law

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 118, the Senate version of a bill that increases fall 2022 enrollment at UC Berkeley and reverses the effects of the lawsuit that froze enrollment at 2020-21 levels, after it passed unanimously in the state Assembly and Senate.
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State

Friday, October 1, 2021
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill to increase affordable housing for college students

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 290, or SB 290, into law Sept. 28, to support affordable housing for low-income college students.
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State

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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CA Legislature approves bill SB 16 to improve police accountability

The California State Legislature approved bill SB 16 on Sept. 2 to expand public availability to police misconduct records. 
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State

Friday, September 3, 2021
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Housing bill approved by CA Legislature, awaits governor approval

The California State Senate greenlighted Sen. Nancy Skinner’s SB 8 bill, which extends the duration of the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, SB 330, from 2025 to 2030 and allows for the construction of more housing throughout California.
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State

Thursday, June 24, 2021
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Fair Pay to Play Act to take effect beginning Sept. 1

California state senators Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, and Steven Bradford, D-Gardena, announced Monday that they would be moving the effective date of the Fair Pay to Play Act to Sept. 1.
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Op-Eds

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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All kids in CA deserve two school meals a day

We urge the governor and the Legislature to work together to ensure that free, universal meals for breakfast and lunch are included in the final state budget.
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UC

Thursday, June 3, 2021
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State legislation could limit nonresident enrollment at 3 UC campuses

State legislators unveiled a new proposal Tuesday that would increase the number of California residents admitted to three UC colleges by limiting out-of-state and international enrollment.
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State

Monday, May 3, 2021
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Local legislators, community members rally against petty theft CA State Senate bill

More than 100 people gathered in front of California State Sen. Nancy Skinner’s office Friday to rally against SB 82, which would change how some thefts are classified.
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Elections 2020

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Incumbent Nancy Skinner wins race for CA State Senate District 9 seat

With 89.3% of the vote, incumbent Nancy Skinner has won the race for the District 9 seat of the California State Senate over her opponent Jamie Dluzak, according to the Associated Press.
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