State GovernmentAtkins Sworn In As Assembly SpeakerMay 12, 2014 | Katie OrrAssemblywoman Toni Atkins is breaking ground as California’s 69th Assembly Speaker. She was sworn into office today. Atkins is the third woman, the first San Diegan and the first open lesbian to serve in the roll. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBill That Would Double Competitive Cal Grants Clears Assembly CommitteeApril 4, 2014 | Max PringleA bill that would more than double the number of competitive Cal Grant awards each year has passed a California Assembly Committee.