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California’s Green Economy Focus of New Report – Highlights Growth of the Green Economy
Tue, 23 Nov 2010 – 20:37:58 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
California’s Green Economy Focus of New Report – Highlights Growth of the Green Economy

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — California’s green economy is the focus of a newly released report by the California State Assembly Select Committee on California’s Green Economy, Chaired by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara). “My …

San Mateo County Hosts Assembly Committee on California’s Green Economy
Fri, 22 Oct 2010 – 19:05:29 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. /California Newswire/ — San Mateo County hosted the Assembly Committee on California’s Green Economy Chaired by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara) for an informational briefing in Redwood City today focused on job …

Los Angeles City Hall Hosts Briefing on California’s Green Economy – Assembly Select Committee Focuses on Job Creation
Mon, 18 Oct 2010 – 22:00:31 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Los Angeles City Hall Hosts Briefing on California’s Green Economy – Assembly Select Committee Focuses on Job Creation

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on California’s Green Economy, held an informational briefing in Los Angeles today focused on job creation in California’s …

Informational Briefing on California’s Green Economy at Los Angeles City Hall
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 – 00:03:24 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Informational Briefing on California’s Green Economy at Los Angeles City Hall

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymember Pedro Nava, Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on California’s Green Economy, will be hosting an informational briefing regarding green jobs and clean car technology on Monday, October …

Nava Holds Hearing on Threats Posed by Oil and Gas Production Along California Coastline
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 – 21:34:34 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Nava Holds Hearing on Threats Posed by Oil and Gas Production Along California Coastline

GOLETA, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The City of Goleta hosted an oversight hearing today conducted by Assemblymember Pedro Nava, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, to examine the long term …

Social Worker Incentive Legislation Passed by California State
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 – 16:04:42 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Social Worker Incentive Legislation Passed by California State

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara) announced today that his measure, Assembly Bill 2167, the Social Worker Loan Repayment Act, passed the State Senate with bipartisan support.
“California social workers will …

Legislation to Address California Nursing Shortage Moves Forward
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 – 00:17:14 -0700 PDT | 5 Comments

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymembers Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara) and Juan Arambula (D-Fresno), announced today that their measure (Assembly Bill 867) to address a severe nursing shortage in California was approved by the Senate …

Farm Worker Health Act Passed by Senate Appropriations Committee
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 – 21:44:51 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Farm Worker Health Act Passed by Senate Appropriations Committee

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assembly Bill 1963, the Farm Worker Health Act, authored by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, successfully passed the Senate …

Nava and Evans Slam California Department of Public Health
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 – 19:11:46 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — After review of an audit requested by Assemblymembers Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara) and Noreen Evans (D-Santa Rosa) of the Every Woman Counts (EWC) breast cancer screening program. Nava and Evans …

Farm Worker Health Act Passed by Calif. State Assembly
Thu, 03 Jun 2010 – 00:37:04 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Farm Worker Health Act, Assembly Bill 1963, authored by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, successfully passed the State …

Nava’s Calif. Foreclosure Prevention Legislation Passes Key Committee
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 – 19:39:44 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Nava’s Calif. Foreclosure Prevention Legislation Passes Key Committee

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assembly Bill 1639, a key piece of foreclosure prevention legislation authored by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbra), cleared a hurdle last week when it was passed by the Assembly Appropriations …

Legislative Leaders Announce Package of Measures to Calif. Close Tax Loopholes
Mon, 10 May 2010 – 23:37:22 -0700 PDT | 2 Comments

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Legislators held a State Capitol News Conference today to announce the introduction of a package of bills to close “fat cat” tax loopholes and corporate giveaways. Assemblymembers Pedro Nava …

Proposal to Drill in California Sanctuary Waters Too Dangerous says Nava
Wed, 28 Apr 2010 – 20:45:57 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Proposal to Drill in California Sanctuary Waters Too Dangerous says Nava

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Gulf tragedy and environmental catastrophe now unfolding off the coast of Louisiana further highlights why new offshore oil drilling off the California coast should not be allowed according to …

Humane Society Legislative Fund Gives Nava a 100 Percent Plus Score
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 – 23:43:03 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), a co-chair of the California Legislature’s Animal Caucus, announced today that he received a better-than-perfect 100+ percent score from the Humane Society Legislative Fund …

Nava Announces Introduction of Corporate Political Expenditure Accountability Act
Thu, 15 Apr 2010 – 21:54:57 -0700 PDT | Comments Off
Nava Announces Introduction of Corporate Political Expenditure Accountability Act

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara) and the California Public Interest Research Group (CalPIRG) announced today the introduction of the Corporate Political Expenditure Accountability Act. The measure will hold corporations accountable …

Nava Asks California Department of Corporations to Investigate Los Angeles Homeowners Mortgage Loans
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 – 23:44:37 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — They climbed onto busses around midnight and rode 9 hours to Sacramento from Los Angeles. More than 50 homeowners and their families, who had already lost their homes in …

Calif. Assemblymember Nava Calls for Ban on Toxic Lead Shot in State Wildlife Areas
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 – 20:25:38 -0700 PDT | One Comment

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Earlier today, Assemblymember Pedro Nava announced the introduction of Assembly Bill 2223, which will ban the use of toxic lead shot in California’s 627,000 acre network of State Wildlife Areas. …

Richmond Gang Rape Legislation Passed By Calif. State Assembly
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 – 21:21:14 -0700 PDT | 2 Comments

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Responding to the brutal gang rape of a minor in Richmond, California, Assemblymember Pedro Nava’s (D-Santa Barbara) ‘fast tracked’ legislation, Assembly Bill 984, the “Witness Responsibility Act,” which holds witnesses accountable …

Focus of Investigative Hearing in Sacramento by Nava on Billions of Dollars Paid in Hidden Fees
Mon, 25 Jan 2010 – 18:51:41 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — What: Investigative Hearing of the Assembly Banking & Finance Committee on the billions of dollars charged in undisclosed “interchange” fees to California consumers and merchants by the banking industry on …

Nava’s ‘Witness Responsibility Act’ to Close Loophole in California Law to Protect All Victims
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 – 21:30:38 -0700 PDT | Comments Off

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Responding to the brutal gang rape of a minor in Richmond, California, Assemblymember Pedro Nava’s (D-Santa Barbara) ‘fast tracked’ legislation, Assembly Bill 984, the “Witness Responsibility Act,” which holds witnesses accountable …