Press Releases

Senator Dave Cortese, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia, the California Latino Legislative Caucus, the California Native American Legislative Caucus and Stanford University Submit Letters Supporting the Raiders two-time Super Bowl Winning Quarterback, San Jose Native and Heisman Trophy Recipient for the Overdue Recognition




SAN JOSÉ – Este mes, el legendario mariscal de campo de los Raiders y dos veces ganador del Super Bowl, Jim Plunkett, recibió un impulso significativo detrás de su nominación al Salón de la Fama del Fútbol Americano Profesional 2025. Plunkett, que es Latino y Nativo Americano, tiene ahora 76 años y sigue siendo el único mariscal de campo titular con dos anillos del Super Tazon que aún no ha sido ingresado.




A UC Merced Study reveals nearly 50% of farmworkers today continue to report their farming employers are not complying with existing heat prevention laws and regulation.




SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 1299 (SB 1299) being vetoed by Governor Newsom.