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In The News
February 13, 2019
Modesto Bee & Merced Sun-Star
Newsom isn’t backing away from high-speed rail, after all
By Garth Stapley
February 13, 2019 11:53 AM
Some supporters of high-speed rail were encouraged by remarks in the governor’s first State of the State address Tuesday, despite what others saw as an admission of defeat for the controversial project.
Press Releases
February 12, 2019
Senator Cathleen Galgiani, Author of the State’s High Speed Rail Legislation, Responds to Governor Newsom’s Commitment to Getting the First Phase of the High Speed Rail Project Done “Once and For All.”
Press Releases
June 22, 2018
Hot Temperatures and Fire Weather Concerns:
Hot temperatures are in store Friday – Sunday, with temperatures between 100° - 108° F
Impacts: High heat risk to the general population, and especially sensitive groups and a potential for heat-related illness to humans, pets and livestock with long outdoor exposure.
North wind gusts 20-30 mph and relative humidity 10-15% (locally lower).
Impacts: High fire weather danger potential with easier fire starts and rapid spread.
COOLING CENTERS ARE OPEN
In The News
May 07, 2018
By DON THOMPSON, Associated Press
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday denied parole for one of four men convicted in the 1979 killing of a Modesto couple.
A parole panel recommended in December that Ronald Ray Anderson, 57, be freed nearly four decades after the slayings of Phillip and Kathryn Ranzo.
Anderson cannot be safely released back into society, Brown said.
Press Releases
May 07, 2018
Eight Fallen Officers Honored during California’s Peace Officers’ Memorial Day –May 7th 2018
SACRAMENTO—Law enforcement officers from across California converged at the State Capitol today to honor officers who made “the ultimate sacrifice” in the line of duty. Senator Cathleen Galgiani served as the legislative sponsor of this year’s event that included the recognition of officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Press Releases
May 01, 2018
Media Advisory
Senator Galgiani to Hold Hearing on the Asian
Citrus Psyllid’s Threat to California Citrus
What: Senate Agriculture Committee – Informational Hearing: Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing Disease: An Update on the Continuing Threat to California’s Citrus
When: Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 9:30 AM
Press Releases
April 04, 2018
April 4, 2018
TO: Media and General Public
RE: Video and Materials of Press Conference asking Governor to Overturn Parole of Ronald Ray Anderson
At an afternoon press conference today, State Senator Cathleen Galgiani was joined by Stanislaus and San Joaquin county law enforcement officials along with friends and family members of murder victims Phil and Kathryn Ranzo, to ask Governor Jerry Brown to overturn the parole of Ronald Ray Anderson.