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Zip Codes Should Not Determine A Child's Quality of Education: Silicon Valley Senator Dave Cortese

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Zip Codes Should Not Determine A Child’s Quality of Education:

Silicon Valley State Senator Dave Cortese Introduces Bill to



Senator Dave Cortese Introduces a Futuristic Bill To Give Homeowners A Clear Picture of Wildfire Risk & Whether Their Getting A Fair Deal on Insurance

SACRAMENTO –  California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) today introduced SB 429 –  a bill to establish a first in the nation public wildfire catastrophe model that can influence future city planning, fire station and road evacuation placements, inform California homeowners of the fire risks where they live to determine if their insurance rates are too high or not enough and give anxious ho



Abandoned Shopping Carts Endless Days In Creekbeds, Sidewalks & Neighborhoods May Soon Be Over

SACRAMENTO – Abandoned shopping carts lying in creek beds and blocking streets and sidewalks have become such a problem throughout California that State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) has introduced SB 753



Senator Dave Cortese Introduces A Bill To Give Homeless Youth a Pathway to Employment and College

SACRAMENTO - With a staggering number of youth experiencing homelessness in high school, California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) has introduced Senate Bill 33 establishing a statewide guaranteed income pilot program to provide homeless students with direct cash assistance to support their transition out of high school. The goal is to give them access to employment and college.



La Concejal de Morgan Hill, Yvonne Martínez Beltrán, es la Mujer del Año para el Distrito 15° del Senador Dave Cortese

SACRAMENTO - Marzo es el Mes de la Historia de la Mujer y hoy, en el pleno del Senado Estatal, el Senador Estatal de California, Dave Cortese, presentó a la Concejal de Morgan Hill, Yvonne Martínez Beltrán, como la Mujer del Año del Distrito 15°.