Heather Christena Schmidt
@heatherwritesss
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Life is messy. This is my personal page to document that. If you're looking for my professional life 💃🏻💃🏻 @h_schmidt_mpa
Southern California
Joined March 2011
TSA announces $45 fee for travelers with no REAL ID
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Travelers going through airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID or passport will face a $45 fee starting February 1.
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Uh oh Newsom! Your lawyers lied and said the state was never made aware of the Lachman fire … well these phone calls prove that’s a lie !
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It has been more than six years since California’s Historic State Capitol Commission met. The group is now defunct as a direct result of the controversial Capitol Annex Project. Commissioners resigned as CALeg kept important info from them: https://t.co/FXpGBCzrlC
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Drama over the secretive and costly California Capitol Annex project, which is under construction now, resulted in the loss of the advisory group.
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This month's newsletter: Hard Truths is out! https://t.co/zyS9YCeuvk
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Hard Truths is a monthly newsletter about national, state, and local issues, with (sometimes sassy, other times serious) personal updates from the author – Heather Schmidt, M.PA. Heather is the own…
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🚨 @GavinNewsom Buy an EV. In fact we’ll mandate & subsidize it because it’ll save the climate AND cost MUCH less to operate. Also @GavinNewsom So many of you bought EVs that we have no gas tax $ so we need to add a mileage tax. And BTW, electricity is MUCH higher because
Newsom's California set to slap a mileage fee on drivers for each mile driven after successful 'pilot-program' California's six-month Road Charge Collection Pilot officially concluded in January with state officials now analyzing data and preparing a comprehensive report that
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NEW: UC San Diego has released a new report documenting a “steep decline in the academic preparedness” of its freshmen. The number of entering students needing remedial math has exploded from 1/100 to 1/8. They’ve had to create a second remedial class covering elementary and
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Why is no one talking about Gavin Newsom’s state order that says “LET IT BURN” in writing and actually caused 12 people to burn alive?!?
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Happy Thanksgiving! Even when we don’t all agree on local politics, I am grateful for this community
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Plans were submitted on Nov 8 2024. Not a fire rebuild, just a developer spec from 2024.
Less than a year after the Palisades Fire destroyed 6,822 homes, the first rebuilt home received its certificate of occupancy. https://t.co/jmQ6S8vo4O
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The Trump-Mamdani meeting and press conference is a master class in showing how people ideologically opposed can come together to get work done on any issues they can agree on. Vehement opposition can still find common ground. That is what you’re elected to do, that is what makes
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Just catching up on the Camarillo Acorn news and seeing that the city has agreed to pay out $175,000 to settle the age discrimination lawsuit? The real question: how much more taxpayer money are residents going to tolerate being wasted on lawsuits due to the City Manager's bad
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Packed house at City Hall on two hot button issues, with fireworks between council members and staff... this week's Oxnard Gossip Column is now available at the following link! https://t.co/47X4MTiz51
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JUST IN: Billionaire activist Tom Steyer announces run for California governor https://t.co/vd9f2hDK4e
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"Job openings have decreased 32% since ChatGPT’s debut," per FORTUNE
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I hope you’re sitting down, but not only has Gavin Newsom been lying about the recovery and rebuilding of the Pacific Palisades, but now there are allegations that state mismanagement caused the Palisades wildfire and lied about it in court.
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Hospitals that get bought out by private equity see a 13% increase in ER deaths. That's thousands of people a year who die needlessly so billionaire private equity bums can get even richer. It's time to take capitalism out of healthcare.
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Doing my weekly check of who else is running for office next year. Wait a second…
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