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Here's the Sustainable Enterprise Conference listing @linkedin.com #sustainable #enterprise #conference #sonoma #northbay #somovillage www.linkedin.com/events/72960...

I love leaving voice mails for my senators where I say things like "the USPS is very important to our country" as if I'm helping a small child with a book report or describing our civilization to an alien

The Notorious RG leading by example!

This x10000000000 “In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

Our townhall tomorrow night with Congressman Thompson (Note: NOT the SSU legislative forum earlier in the day) is at 6:30pm. Due to high demand, we have moved the location to the Santa Rosa Utilities Field Operations Training Center (35 Stony Point Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404).

These countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricity (and some are nearly there already) theprogressplaybook.com/2024/10/14/t...

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As California braces for another round of heavy rain and snow, CAL FIRE stands ready. Our crews are fully prepared to respond to emergencies, including flooding, downed trees, and debris flows in areas impacted by recent wildfires. #CAWx #StormReady

California is pre-deploying resources to burn scar areas at risk of mudslides and debris flows ahead of winter storms this week, including: — 242 @calfire.bsky.social engines — 319,000 sandbags — 400+ mutual aid personnel — 70 California National Guard soldiers — 30 watershed protection specialists

Today, in partnership with Sonoma Clean Power, Assemblymember Diane Papan and I introduced a suite of bills (AB 526, 527, 531) to accelerate geothermal energy production in California. Right now, Sonoma County is the only place in the United States that can deliver 100% renewable

Headlines like this show what we knew—anthropogenic climate change—and when we knew it—1912. Billions have been spent to protect trillions in profits ever since.

California has taken coordinated action to support those impacted by the Los Angeles firestorms: 📝15 executive orders signed 💰$2.5B in disaster relief signed into law ⚠️8,148 properties assessed for hazardous materials 📩7,156 Right of Entry forms submitted

Here’s what we did today

I introduced three new bills this week: AB 472 will require the state’s annual infrastructure planning process to include the development of offshore wind port infrastructure. AB 439 will streamline some processes of the California Coastal Commission, and

Again, thank you for governing.

Additionally, CalTrans has also secured $2M for emergency repairs on Route 36 in Humboldt County between post miles 17 and 24. Be careful driving by, contractors are currently on site.

Thank you for being normal Cal Fire.

Thank you for governing!

The Sonoma County Sheriff has issued an Evacuation Order for the low-lying areas along the Russian River from Unincorporated Healdsburg to Jenner. County Executive Rivera has issued a local proclamation of emergency within the County.

Required reading to really understand what the hell just happened. As much as we want to put the responsibility on our national Democratic leaders, the facts show how important the fight against vote suppression at the local and state level is to winning. hartmannreport.com/p/trump-lost...

Need some good news on this dreary Monday? open.substack.com/pub/chopwood...

Storms are incoming! ⛈️ A Flood Watch is in effect for the Bay Area & Sacramento Valley, with a Winter Weather Advisory in higher elevations. Each year, weather-related crashes cause nearly 5,000 deaths & 418,000 injuries in the U.S. Drive safely & never enter flooded roads! #CAwx #DriveSafe

We’re deploying resources & personnel to communities throughout NorCal in anticipation of a potentially major winter storm. California is monitoring weather impacts and working closely with local authorities to prepare ahead of time. Get the latest ➡️ ready.ca.gov

The property insurance industry knows what’s up with climate change and socio economic risk. It’s just about math and science to them. So it’s interesting to see what they have to say www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/brea...

So I share a birthday with both Robert Burns and President Zelensky? Not bad!

Community is the antidote to despair. Happy to host! 🌹

www.bluead2.com/news/adem-vo... #BlueDem #CaliforniaDemocraticParty #ADEMElection2025 Register to vote in ADEM election until January 31st, 12pm

#BLUEdem #RESIST #VOTEBLUE

HUGE NEWS! Thank you for championing this @rephuffman.bsky.social 🙌 “Rep. Jared Huffman secures $15 million for Eel River Dam removal and Russian River diversion plan” www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news...