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CalMatters — Vomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioning

CalMatters — Vomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioning

by Emily Mills | Oct 2, 2024 | Politics and Industry News

Article Author: Alejandra Reyes-Velarde”An estimated 1 in 5 schools has no air conditioning and another 10% need repair. Underfunded schools struggle to keep classrooms cool as heat waves intensify.” CLICK HERE to read the CalMatters...
CalMatters — Vomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioning

Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act Update

by Emily Mills | Apr 22, 2024 | Politics and Industry News

The Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act released this update:We received notice today that the California Supreme Court will be scheduling oral arguments on May 8 to hear the lawsuit brought by the governor and Legislature to remove the Taxpayer...
CalMatters Article — “Power is never having to say ‘no.’ How California Democrats kill bills without voting against them”

CalMatters Article — “Power is never having to say ‘no.’ How California Democrats kill bills without voting against them”

by Emily Mills | Apr 9, 2024 | Politics and Industry News

Cal Matters: “Democrats in California’s Assembly and Senate rarely vote against bills, yet few seem willing to discuss their voting records, as well as the controversial practice of declining to vote instead of saying “no.” Click HERE to view the full...
CalMatters — Vomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioning

California Air Resources Board: Advanced Clean Fleets Reporting Update

by Emily Mills | Jan 2, 2024 | Politics and Industry News, Uncategorized

SACRAMENTO — Fleet owners subject to California Air Resources Board’s (CARB’s) medium and heavy-duty vehicle regulations must report annually to meet regulatory requirements. The reporting deadline is February 1, 2024. WHO IS IMPACTED?The Advanced Clean Fleets...
CalMatters — Vomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioning

CAL SMACNA Member Silicon Valley Mechanical Earns SNIPS Honor

by Emily Mills | Dec 14, 2023 | Politics and Industry News

Silicon Valley Mechanical has been recognized as SNIPS’ 2023 Sheet Metal Fabrication Contractor of the Year, read the full story...
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