"Is it time to revise how much of the wildfire mitigation costs should be borne by taxpayers and how much should be borne by stockholders?" Democratic Stockton State Sen. Jerry McNerney asked Reynolds in Wednesday's hearing.
State Senator Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, is taking a practical step toward addressing California's chronic drought issues by introducing a new bill to enhance the use of recycled water throughout the state.
“For many, generations of wealth were wiped out by the devastating blazes,” said state Senator Jerry McNerney, a Pleasanton Democrat, in a statement. “Our bill will double the amount of time survivors have to access property tax relief, while extending the length of time survivors have to rebuild.”
Sen. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, introduced new environmental legislation on Wednesday that would allow farms and vineyards to compost large amounts of green waste onsite — now that California has banned nearly all agricultural burning in the San Joaquin Valley.
State Senator Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, on Wednesday introduced new environmental legislation that is designed to benefit California farmers and winegrape growers.
State Sen. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, has introduced legislation to increase funding for a tax-incentive program designed to encourage California manufacturers to invest in environmentally friendly projects and technologies.
State Sen. Jerry McNerney, D-Stockton, on Wednesday introduced SB 235, new legislation that would lay the groundwork for creating a state market for recycling critical minerals essential to batteries, electric vehicles, solar panels, and wind turbines.
Fifth District Senator Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) announced last week that he will serve on the Delta Protection Commission, a state and federally designated agency whose mission is to safeguard and enhance the environment, economy, and cultural history of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Two tech-minded California lawmakers say the Golden State needs to step up on artificial intelligence safety as Trump guts federal guardrails and blows off clean energy goals to court the industry titans developing the cutting-edge technology.
