SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San José) has secured $2.125 million in state funding for First Tee – Silicon Valley (FTSV) as part of the Legislature’s 2026 Budget Bill Jr. package. This investment will support programmatic improvements, strengthening a community facility that provides underserved young people with opportunities to develop essential leadership skills through golf.
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SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San José) announced that Governor Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1392, also known as “Jay Leno’s Law,” into law. The measure will now protect classic car owners and collector vehicles from unnecessary smog inspections while preserving California’s commitment to clean air.
SACRAMENTO, CA – El Senador Estatal de California Dave Cortese (D-San José) ha asegurado $750.000 en fondos estatales para Ashes to Beauty como parte del paquete del Proyecto de Ley de Presupuesto Jr. de 2026 de la Legislatura, apoyando los esfuerzos de esta organización para conectar a las familias inmigrantes en Silicon Valley con servicios esenciales y recursos comunitarios confiables.
SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San José) has secured $750,000 in state funding for Ashes to Beauty as part of the Legislature’s 2026 Budget Bill Jr. package, supporting this organization’s efforts to connect immigrant families in Silicon Valley with essential services and trusted community resources.
SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San José) joined the California Legislature in passing a comprehensive package of budget and trailer bills: 14 trailer bills and two budget junior bills that make technical changes to the June budget, as well as investments agreed to by leadership.