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- March 1, 2022
By Alex Wigglesworth It took 120 years for Candance Tyler’s family to build a life in Grizzly Flats. It took a wildfire just a few hours to destroy it. The first shock came when Tyler learned her family’s 500-acre timber...
- February 25, 2022
By Nicole Nixon Senator Alex Padilla will introduce legislation to pump more than $531 billion into affordable housing projects around the country. The bill could dramatically increase federal funding for two of California’s longstanding issues that have each worsened during...
- February 25, 2022
By Tal Kopan WASHINGTON — Sen. Alex Padilla unveiled a housing and homelessness bill on Friday, legislation that would massively increase federal investments in both traditional and experimental approaches to one of California’s most intractable problems. While the bill faces...
- February 16, 2022
By Staff Alex Padilla has served as a United States senator from California since the beginning of 2021, when he was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom (D) to take the place of then-senator and now Vice President Kamala Harris. Since taking office,...
- February 15, 2022
By Brody Levesque WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-03) in introducing the Schedules That Work Act. This legislation would help ensure that employees have more certainty about their work schedules...
- February 11, 2022
By Tal Kopan California Sen. Alex Padilla this week called out colleagues over what he said was disparaging treatment of judicial nominees of color, laying down a marker as he gears up to be a key voice in the confirmation...