Assemblymember Friedman Leads on Bill to Reduce Single-use Plastic Packaging Waste
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Friedman Named Chair of the Assembly Transportation Committee
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) was appointed by Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) to serve as Chair of the influential Assembly Transportation Committee.
Asm. Friedman Honors Alma Hernández as the 43rd Assembly District’s 2020 ‘Woman of the Year’
Every year, the Legislature celebrates the contributions to society made by remarkable women throughout our state by honoring a “Woman of the Year” from each Senate and Assembly district. Traditionally, a formal ceremony is held in the Capitol. Due to COVID-19, the in-person ceremony was postponed.
State Legislators Issue Statement in Response to Today’s Announcement by the California High-Speed Rail Authority
This Joint Statement Was Issued by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D – Lakewood), Assemblymember Tom Daly (D – Anaheim), Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D – Glendale), Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris (D – Laguna Beach) and Assemblymember Luz Rivas (D – Arleta).
Friedman’s 'Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force' Report Launches Safe Streets Legislation
SACRAMENTO – This week, the findings of the ‘Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force’ were released in a report by the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA).
California Legislators Announce Essay and Visual Arts Scholarships to Raise Awareness of the Armenian Genocide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 31, 2020
Contact: Victoria Dochoghlian
Victoria.Dochoghlian@asm.ca.gov
(818) 558-3043
Friedman Earns Top Spot on California Small Business Association’s Honor Roll
SACRAMENTO – This week, the California Small Business Association (CSBA), a nonprofit, non-partisan organization that works to represent and advocate for California’s small businesses, released their 2019 Legislative Honor Roll. Receiving the highest possible honor, Assemblymember Laura Friedma
Friedman’s Gun Safety Legislation Passes Education Committee with Unanimous Support
SACRAMENTO – On Wednesday, a gun safety bill by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) passed its first test with bipartisan support in the Assembly Education Committee. Assembly Bill 276 will curb youth access to firearms by requiring schools to send home valuable safe firearm storage information to families.
Governor Signs Friedman’s Bill Encouraging Affordable Housing Near Metro’s Orange Line
SACRAMENTO – On Tuesday, Governor Newsom signed into law legislation put forward by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) that will bring growth and opportunity to the area surrounding the San Fernando Valley’s Orange Line. The measure, Assembly Bill 1560, was sponsored by the Valley Industry Commerce Association (VICA).