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Gov. Brown Rejects Later School Start Time Bill

In an effort to prevent schools from starting before 8:30 a.m., Governor Jerry Brown rejected a bill Thursday that was previously passed by the California legislature. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Brown explained his opposition to the “one-size-fits-all” approach of Senate Bill 328 in a statement he released after striking down ...

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Santa Clarita Elected Officials Respond To Proposed California Budget

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Santa Clarita representatives responded to the Governor’s proposed 2018-19 fiscal budget released on Wednesday, with several expressing concerns about the state’s financial priorities. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Governor Jerry Brown’s $190.3 billion spending plan for his final year in office, includes an estimated $4.6 billion in revenue from the controversial ...

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Governor Brown Signs 28 Bills, Vetoes Three

Governor Brown Vetoes Oversight Bill

Governor Jerry Brown reviewed over 30 pieces of legislation this week, vetoing some while signing others into law. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Despite the bipartisan support from state senators, Scott Wilk’s, R-Santa Clarita, bill that would have doubled the terms for bond oversight committee members was vetoed by Governor Brown. ...

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Steve Knight Signs Letter Asking For El Nino Help From The President

The seemingly mythical and ghostly El Nino that has haunted Southern California in recent winters may be near, and city officials say they are prepared for it to make an appearance.

Ed. Note: The following is a news release courtesy of the office of Steve Knight.  A letter signed by Representative Steve Knight, CA-25, was sent to President Obama and Governor Brown Thursday, urging them to take all necessary steps to make the most of El Nino-related rainfall that likely to arrive this winter. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita ...

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New Regulations Would Limit Emissions From Big Trucks

U.S. EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s draft Phase II greenhouse gas regulations are a positive next step for controlling emissions from trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles said Air Resources Board Chairman Mark D. Nichols on Friday.

Ed. Note: The following is a press release courtesy of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. U.S. EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s draft Phase II greenhouse gas regulations are a positive next step for controlling emissions from trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles said Air Resources Board Chairman Mark D. Nichols on ...

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Brown Announces $1 Billion Emergency Drought Plan; Urges Conservation

Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing legislation that would “deputize” local water agency staff members to fine residents up to $10,000 for water violations, state officials said Friday.

Governor Brown has called on all Californians to reduce their water use by 20 percent and prevent water waste, due to the Sierra Nevada snowpack being at a record low, officials announced Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “At the CLWA April strategic planning session on April 24- 25 the board will ...

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