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Bill Prohibiting Candidates From Accepting Foreign Donations Signed Into Law By Newsom

Assemblywoman Suzette Martinez-Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, penned a bill which was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom this past Tuesday. On Tuesday Sept 28, Valladares’ bill protecting election integrity was signed into law. This bill features new legislation prohibiting local and state office candidates from accepting campaign donations from foreign entities.  “The act prohibits a foreign government or principal, ...

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Wilk’s Bill Aimed At Transparency For State Agencies Vetoed By Governor Brown

Assemblyman Scott Wilk will be recognizing a Small Business of the Month in his District to honor those businesses that have been at least 3 years in operation, bring a positive activity to the city, outstanding business practices and give back to their community, according to a news release.

Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the office of Assemblyman Scott Wilk. Assembly Bill 85, authored by Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, was vetoed by Governor Jerry Brown. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. AB 85 would have strengthened transparency in state agencies by closing a loophole that many ...

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Wilk Bill To Increase Agency Transparency Passes Committee

Senator Scott Wilk

A bill seeking to improve the transparency of local government from Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, made one of the first steps on its way to becoming law, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. AB 951, which would require the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District to meet in Santa Clarita instead ...

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Sen. Pavley Authors Bill For More Well, Drilling Transparency

State Sen. Fran Pavley, whose district includes about half of the Santa Clarita Valley, introduced legislation this week that calls for more comprehensive and transparent reporting of oil and gas well drilling activity.

Courtesy of SCVNews.com State Sen. Fran Pavley authored a bill recently calling for more comprehensive and transparent reporting of oil and gas well drilling activity. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. This is the first step in addressing the serious deficiencies identified in how, for example, post-drilling wastewater is disposed of in underground ...

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Castaic Lake Water Agency Awarded Transparency Certificate Of Excellece

A “District Transparency Certificate of Excellence” has been awarded to the Castaic Lake Water Agency of Santa Clarita in appreciation of their achievement in promoting transparency and good political practice to the public. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. This award was presented by the Special District Leadership Foundation, which is ...

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