SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 2 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:
SACRAMENTO - Assembly Bill (AB) 2218, authored by Assemblymember Kalra (D-San Jose), has been vetoed by Governor Newsom. The bill would have established a state policy of recognizing and addressing historic water-related inequities perpetuated by state-sanctioned actions against California Native American Tribes. Assemblymember Kalra released the following statement:
"California has made a commitment to Tribes to not only recognize, but effectively and respectfully address the harms that have been committed against them. The Governor's veto is a missed opportunity to sustain that commitment by rectifying the historic water in...