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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Releases Statement on Federal Funding Freeze

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D – Oakland) released the following statement in response to the butchered attempt by the President to suddenly shutter federal assistance plans.

Assemblymember Bonta with AD-18 awardees.

Community Heroes Take Center Stage at Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s 3rd Annual Assembly District Awards Luncheon

OAKLAND – Today, Assemblymember Bonta recognized TWENTY community members, businesses, civic Leaders, and nonprofits for their lasting impacts on California's 18th Assembly District at her annual AD-18 Awards Luncheon.

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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Introduces Transformational New Bill to Reduce Costs for Families and Improve Health Outcomes

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D – Oakland) introduced a first-of-its-kind piece of legislation that would expand the prohibition on out-of-pocket costs, including copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles to all covered health care services provide

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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Introduces Bills to Support Reproductive & Maternal Health

SACRAMENTO – Today, on the first day of the California legislative session, Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-O

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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Releases Statement on Historic Funding for the Port of Oakland.

Today, Assemblymember Mia Bonta released the following statement after an announcement was made late last month that the Port of Oakland would be receiving $322,000,000 in federal funding to support its transition to decarbonization:
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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Reacts to Securing $70 Million for Digital Equity in California

Today, Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) released the following statement reacting to the announcement that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved California’s application for funding to implement the California Department of Technology’s (CDT) Digital Equity Plan.
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Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill to Reshape Youth Restitution is Signed into Law

This weekend, Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s (D - Oakland) bill, AB 1186, the REPAIR Act, was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, reshaping California’s approach to our youth restitution System.
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WIC Coverage is Extended to Mobile Farmers’ Markets under Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill

This weekend, Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s (D - Oakland) bill, AB 2786, to allow WIC benefits to be utilized at certified mobile farmers’ markets, was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Gov. Newsom, Asm. Mia Bonta, Haydee Dominguez

Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking is Signed into Law

Today, Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s (D – Oakland) joined Governor Gavin Newsom to celebrate the signing of AB 2020, the Human Trafficking Survivors Act, and uplift the need to center the experiences of survivors in our public policy process.
Asm. Bonta Speaks In Front of a Podium

Assemblymember Mia Bonta Remains Committed to Advancing “Food as Medicine” Following Bill’s Veto

SACRAMENTO - Today, As