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Governor Newsom's administration criticized for focusing on spin over solutions

It has been observed that the administration under Governor Newsom often highlights achievements while critics argue that underlying issues remain unaddressed.

By Chico Times | Dec 20, 2024

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Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act provides aid to disaster-affected families

The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act has been signed into law, providing federal tax relief to families and businesses affected by natural disasters.

By Chico Times | Dec 20, 2024

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James Gallagher celebrates enactment of Prop. 36 with focus on accountability

By Chico Times | Dec 19, 2024

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher has expressed his approval of Proposition 36 taking effect, following its passage by a significant majority in the November election.

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Newsom criticized over 20% rise in homelessness during his administration

By Chico Times | Dec 18, 2024

In a recent exchange, Governor Gavin Newsom responded to criticism regarding his administration's handling of homelessness in California.

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Gallagher criticizes Biden administration approval of California gas car ban

By Chico Times | Dec 18, 2024

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher has expressed strong opposition to the Biden administration's decision to approve Governor Gavin Newsom's ban on gas-powered cars.

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LA Times reports on bribery scandal involving Baldwin Park officials

By Chico Times | Dec 13, 2024

A recent article by the LA Times has brought to light a federal investigation into a bribery scheme involving former officials from Baldwin Park.

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Gallagher addresses loss of Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion after fire

By Chico Times | Dec 11, 2024

Assemblyman James Gallagher has expressed his sorrow over the destruction of Chico's historic Bidwell Mansion in a recent fire.

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Gallagher criticizes Newsom over slow progress on Sites Reservoir project

By Chico Times | Dec 11, 2024

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom visited Colusa County as part of his "Jobs First" tour, focusing on projects like the Sites Reservoir and Delta tunnel.

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LA Times reports on Republican gains in California Assembly

By Chico Times | Dec 9, 2024

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times published a story on two new Republican Assemblymembers in Sacramento who succeeded in flipping traditionally Democratic districts.

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Assemblyman Gallagher addresses Oroville school shooting

By Chico Times | Dec 6, 2024

My heart is breaking for everyone impacted by this tragedy.

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Gallagher responds to tragic school shooting in Oroville

By Chico Times | Dec 4, 2024

Assemblyman James Gallagher has expressed his sorrow following a shooting at the Feather River Adventist School in Oroville.

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James Gallagher re-elected as leader of Assembly Republican Caucus

By Chico Times | Dec 3, 2024

The Assembly Republican Caucus has unanimously re-elected Assemblyman James Gallagher of Yuba City as its Leader for the upcoming legislative session.

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Gallagher criticizes Democrats over projected $2 billion California budget deficit

By Chico Times | Nov 20, 2024

Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher responded to the Legislative Analyst’s Office report on California's fiscal outlook.

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Assembly GOP leader urges Trump cooperation on California issues

By Chico Times | Nov 14, 2024

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher has reached out to President-elect Donald Trump, congratulating him on his recent electoral victory and seeking collaboration to tackle California's pressing issues.

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California board vote may increase gas prices by 65 cents

By Chico Times | Nov 8, 2024

The California Air Resources Board has voted to update the Low Carbon Fuel Standard, a decision expected to raise gas prices by approximately 65 cents per gallon.

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Gallagher criticizes Newsom's special legislative session as political stunt

By Chico Times | Nov 7, 2024

SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher has voiced his opinion regarding Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to call a special session of the Legislature.

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Newsom's retail theft strategy questioned after CBS investigation

By Chico Times | Nov 1, 2024

History repeats itself, and recent findings suggest that Governor Gavin Newsom's efforts in addressing retail theft may not be as effective as claimed.

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Butte County receives excellence award for financial reporting

By Chico Times | Oct 25, 2024

The Butte County Auditor-Controller’s Office has been honored with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

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Republicans announce press conference on lowering California gas prices

By Chico Times | Sep 17, 2024

SACRAMENTO – Tomorrow, ahead of the first committee hearing of the special session on Governor Gavin Newsom’s refinery mandate, Assembly Republicans will hold a press conference to discuss their proposals aimed at lowering gas prices and providing Californians with immediate relief at the pump.

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Butte County ensures secure and accurate elections

By Chico Times | Sep 17, 2024

In Butte County, officials are committed to administering secure, accurate, and fast elections. Security measures include rigorous voter roll maintenance, signature verification, and voter tools such as the "Where's My Ballot?" tracker.