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Assemblymember Arambula Lauds State’s 2021-22 Budget that Includes Full Scope Medi-Cal for Undocumented Adults 50 Years of Age and Older; $15 Million for the San Joaquin River Conservancy; and $1 million for Reedley College
FRESNO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) describes the new State Budget as a historic, transformative fiscal plan that – as California emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic – provides substantial investment in a broad range of services and programs to significantly improve the lives of Californians and sets a solid direction into the future.
Assemblymember Arambula to Present $15 Million Allocation to the San Joaquin River Conservancy for Operations and Maintenance of Land Along the San Joaquin River Parkway
Fresno, CA – On July 23, Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) will present a $15 million check to the San Joaquin River Conservancy for operations and maintenance of conservancy land along the San Joaquin River Parkway.
Assemblymember Arambula Names Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability the 2021 NonProfit of the Year for the 31st District
SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) today announced he has selected the Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability as the 2021 Nonprofit of Year for the 31st District.
Assemblymember Arambula’s AB 4 – Health For All – Clears the Assembly Floor and Now Heads to the State Senate
SACRAMENTO, CA – The State Assembly this afternoon voted 53-14 to pass Assembly Bill 4, known as the Health for All bill, and forward it to the State Senate for consideration. Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) is the author.
Assemblymember Arambula Reacts to Governor Newsom’s May Revise; Still Pushing for AB 4 – Health For All
FRESNO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) today responded to Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed May revise budget:
Assemblymember Arambula’s Bill 263 Passes Through Assembly; Seeks to Ensure Public Health Safety Measures for Detainees and Workers in Private Detention Centers
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Assembly Bill 263, the Health Oversight and Leadership in Detention Act authored by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno), passed off the Assembly Floor. The bill passed with bipartisan support, obtaining more than the 54 votes required for an urgency measure. AB 263 focuses on ensuring public health and worker safety in private detention facilities and has garnered support from public health and community-based organizations.
Assemblymember Arambula Honors Kathleen Rindahl, Fresno State Educator, as Woman of the Year for 2021
Also Highlights Fresno Attorney Patience Milrod as AD31 Woman of the Year in 2020
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, on March 15, Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) honors Dr. Kathleen “Kathi” Rindahl, a Fresno State assistant professor, as Woman of the Year in the 31st Assembly District.
Assemblymember Arambula Introduces First-of-its-Kind Life Data Bill to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data as Part of Violent Death Investigations
SACRAMENTO, CA — February 22, 2021 — Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) announced today the introduction of the LGBTQ Violent Death Data Collection Pilot Program (AB 1094), which would equip coroners and medical examiners in six participating counties across California with the training necessary to identify and collect data on an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI) in cases of violent death, including homicide and suicide. The legislation would provide California with much-needed data to track violent deaths among the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) community and to help deploy resources and shape policies that may reduce the number of these preventable deaths in the future.