Daniel Conway
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“We’re not hopeful at all..” Rob Lapsley, President of @CalRoundtable weighs in on likelihood Gov. Newsom & CALeg put money toward CA’s $20B federal unemployment debt. With soaring payroll costs, Lapsley warns about impacts on jobs in the state: https://t.co/ULsYEQlLGQ
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California Politics 360 this SUNDAY: •CALeg’s youngest (& Republican) lawmaker Asm. @DavidTangipa on Charlie Kirk’s influence + California’s @AGRobBonta on the violence •Remembering John Burton Plus, how did CALeg do on making groceries more affordable? with @danielconway
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One California food desert down, many more to go 💪
Plumas Lake’s long-awaited first grocery store will be more than an opportunity for its residents to shop closer to home. It will be the anchor for a shopping center that will bring more choices to the south Yuba County community. https://t.co/2YGG3WkxLL
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Californians pay the highest grocery prices in the nation. As CALeg moves forward with proposed labor regulations on self-checkout stations, @CalGrocers says legalizing alcohol sales at the kiosks could help pay for those costs. Or else, higher costs for customers in 2026…
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New: California grocery stores are ramping up a push to legalize alcohol sales at self-checkout stations. Banned for 11 years--Beer, wine, liquor are getting into the mix in fight between retailers and labor over another attempt to regulate kiosks. https://t.co/0SiVIaSnAC
kcra.com
Beer, wine and liquor are getting mixed into a dispute at the California State Capitol between grocers and labor groups over self-checkout stations.
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#caleg “This is not happening because of their negligence or nuisance. This is happening because people are taking the shopping carts off the property." via @AsmRansom
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BREAKING: Former O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do was just sentenced to 5 years in federal prison, after an LAist investigation and federal probe led him to resign and plead guilty to a conspiracy to steal millions of taxpayer dollars meant to feed needy seniors. https://t.co/kzi9SSysWp
laist.com
The decision comes after an LAist investigation exposed millions in unaccounted-for coronavirus relief funds Do quietly routed to a newly-created…
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“At this time, we don't see anything that's going to move grocery prices in the right direction,” said Daniel Conway with the CA Grocers Association. As CALeg tries to tackle affordability, he says there are proposed state laws that will do the opposite. https://t.co/vsbzhSV5Zr
kcra.com
Six months after they promised to focus on California's cost of living and affordability problems, California's legislative leaders still don't have a concrete plan to tackle the issue.
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CA's grocery community mirrors the state's incredibly diverse population and is home to many flourishing independent ethnic grocers. These grocers faces steep challenges from #tariffs, as do their loyal shoppers. Thank you to @AP for telling their story. https://t.co/T7btVCUU6t
apnews.com
Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food are wondering what will happen to prices given the extra-high tariffs President Donald Trump...
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When you realize your thoughtful proposal is receiving unwarranted opposition from labor: #CALeg
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"The changes won’t go into effect until July 2026 to give grocery stores and food manufacturers ample time to assess which labels need to be changed, develop new inventory systems and retrain employees as needed." via @danielconway
https://t.co/uOP1lcd68H
sfchronicle.com
“Sell by,” “best by” and “use by” dates at the grocery store don’t actually tell you whether a food is safe to eat. A new California law is trying to change that, but will it actually...
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The fund was solvent before COVID hit. The federal government made it explicitly clear that states could use COVID recovery dollars to pay off the debt. California was one of only 2 states not to use those funds for this purpose. This is a problem the state created and now
@ZavalaA @ChefGruel @LAO_CA For decades California employers have enjoyed the lowest ui tax rate in the country … and have fought for that - this is the simply paying the system back for employers underfunding it for so long.
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.@JerryBrownGov explains why Prop. 36 passed overwhelmingly in California. "They want it to stop, they want shoplifting punished, they want drug use, particularly when you can see it...stopped. That's the meaning of 36, whether you're a Democrat or a Republican or something in
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BREAKING: Sac State announces they have SECURED funding for a new multi-purpose stadium in their quest to reach the PAC-12. (Corrected typo from previous tweet)
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Very grateful to announce that Governor Newsom has signed the #PhoneFreeSchoolsAct into law, my bipartisan legislation to protect kids from the harms of smartphone use during the school day.
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