New Research Shows Workers Lost Hours, Wages   SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) has introduced AB 3056 to reform California’s agricultural overtime laws to ensure employees are paid fairly while avoiding the cuts to workers’ hours that have occurred under the existing system. In 2016, AB 1066…

“Californians are waking up to Gavin Newsom’s complete failure as a leader.” SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement on the release of a new poll showing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approval rating is underwater for the first time, following a drop of five…

Newly-announced Republican legislation will fight retail theft, ease the burden of regulations, avert a small-business tax increase and give consumers a sales tax holiday. SACRAMENTO – Today, Republican lawmakers joined small-business owners and advocates on the West Steps of the Capitol for a press conference announcing legislation to support small…

SACRAMENTO – The week, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) filed an amicus brief with the California Supreme Court, opposing the lawsuit brought by Governor Newsom and Democratic Legislative leaders to remove the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act preemptively from the November 2024 ballot. Gallagher was joined on…

It’s time to bring down utility rates for everyone, not just shuffle costs among consumers. SACRAMENTO, CA – Assembly Republicans responded to the introduction of legislation from Democrats that would roll back the income-based fixed fee for customers of investor-owned utilities, which is currently being considered by the Public Utilities Commission. The…