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Animals Seized in Cruelty Cases Can be Stuck in Shelters for Months. New Bill Aims to Change That

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California Dedicates Bruce Lee Day, in First for a Chinese American

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Following Veto, Lawmaker Returns with Drug-Free Homeless Housing Bill

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Legislation Moving to Make It Easier to Build High-Rises Near Transit in CA's Largest 7 Cities

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California Law Shields Students Who Seek Overdose Help

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Lawmakers Look to Recognize Eid as California State Holiday

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California Lawmakers Push 4am Last Call to Help Revive Struggling Downtowns

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Newsom and Trump have Vowed to Crack Down on Corporate Home Buying. A New Bill Aims to Curb It

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California is Prematurely Releasing Dangerous People From Its Mental Hospitals. This Bill Could Help

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California Introduces New Ticketing Bill with a Price Cap

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Bay Area Assemblyman Introduces Bill to Tax 50% of Private ICE Detention Centers in California

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Newsom signs bill reversing California cannabis tax increase

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California to close overdose protection loophole that deters students from seeking emergency help

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A proposed California bill aims to protect coverage for HIV prevention despite federal threats

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YIMBYs and preservationists actually agree on a California bill to create more housing

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California Democrats embracing drug-free housing as a solution to homeless crisis

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S.F. officials back California bill to significantly expand methadone access

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Lawmaker wants longer state hospital stays for violent offenders following Chinatown stabbing

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Haney Brings Back Bill to Create Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes in California

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State Assembly holds hearing on impacts of the fentanyl crisis in tribal communities at Viejas Reser

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A California Bill Would Cap Renters’ Security Deposits

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California's Push For Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes

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Who Will Stand Up for Renters? Their Elected Representatives, Who Also Rent.

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New Bill Could Ease Teenagers' Access to Opioid Treatment Amid Ongoing Fentanyl Epidemic

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Politicians in California are hoping to give back to retired fighters.

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Renters in California will no longer be asked for a security deposit larger than one month's rent, u

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Good for the Kids': A California Bill Would Place Incarcerated Parents in Prisons Close to Home

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'It's insane': Only-in-S.F. tactic to kill or slow housing might be on the chopping block

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Assemblymember Haney and Community Partners Host JOY TO THE CITY a Holiday Celebration for Bay Area

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Legislation Allowing Mobile Pharmacies to Disperse Opioid Addiction Medication signed

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Haney’s Bill to Ban Expensive Security Deposits Signed by Governor 

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California is Creating an MMA Fighter’s Pension Fund

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Newsom Vetoes Bill Protecting California Workers During Mass Layoffs

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Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act is signed into California Law

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California Assembly’s Fentanyl Committee Chair Encourages Governor to Sign over 200 bills

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New California Renters’ Caucus Gets all Five of its Priority Bills to Governor’s Desk 

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Bill Allowing Mobile Pharmacies to Distribute Opioid Addiction Medication Sent to Governor’s Desk

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Bill Presented Allowing Youth Over 16 to be Treated for Opioid Addiction Without Parental Consent

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Bill to Protect Low Income Homeowners from Skyrocketing HOA Fees Heads to the Governor’s Desk

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California Legislature Passes Bill Creating New MMA Fighters Pension Fund

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Haney’s Bill Protecting California Workers During Mass Layoffs Passes Out of Legislature and Heads t

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Bill to Ban Expensive Security Deposits Passes Legislature and Heads to Newsom’s Desk

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California Bill to Allow Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes Heads to Governor Newsom's Desk

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Haney unveils CA trans history month resolution

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Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act Passes out of the Legislature and Heads to Newsom’s Desk

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California Assembly Declares August the First Transgender History Month in the Nation

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Bill to Stop Frivolous Appeals Used to Delay New Housing Projects Heads to the Governor's Desk

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California Just Became the First State to Declare a Transgender History Month

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SF Assembly member Haney and Supervisor Spur the Creation of Night Markets in California

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Bill Allows Mobile Pharmacies to Dispense Opioid Addiction Treatment

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California to Observe Fentanyl Awareness Day to Combat Opioid Crisis

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Assemblymember Haney and Mayor London Breed Announce State Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic

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Bill Offers Pathway for Blockchain and Crypto Organizations to Incorporate in California

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New Bill to Create State Run MMA Fighters Pension Fund Passes Policy Committees

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Haney’s Bill to Stop Skyrocketing Security Deposits Passes Out of Assembly Judiciary Committee

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Bill Lets Survivors of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Tell Their Stories in Court

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Bill to Allow Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes in California Introduced by Asm. Haney

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New Bill Will Require State to House Incarcerated Parents Close to Their Children

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New bill gives Attorney General expanded authority to enforce state housing laws in court

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Bill allows 16 and 17 Year Olds to be Treated for Opioid Addiction Without Prior Parental Consent

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Bay Area lawmaker calls for hospitals to meet behavioral health staffing standards

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New Bill to Require Hospitals to Meet Mental Health & Addiction Staffing Standards

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Chinese Hospital CEO Dr. Jian Zhang Named Woman of the Year by California State Assembly

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New Bill Protects California Workers During Mass Layoffs

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New Bill will Require Cities With Empty Downtowns to Fast Track Office-to-Housing Conversions

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New Bill to Create State Run Pension Fund for MMA Fighters

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Senator Caballero and Assemblymember Haney Introduce SB 225

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First-in-Nation Law to Require Opioid Blocking Nasal Spray in Gas Stations, Bars and Libraries

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Assemblymember Haney Introduces Bill to Stop Skyrocketing Security Deposits

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State Legislature's Only Renters Form Three Person Caucus to Fight for Renters Rights

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Assemblymember Haney Announces $2 Million Investment In United Playaz Clubhouse

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Assemblymember Haney Announces “There Oughta Be a Law” Bill Ideas Contest

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Assemblymember Haney Secures $850,000 for Restoration and Renovation of Chinese Historical Society

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Assemblymember Haney Announces Creation of Committee to Investigate Fentanyl and Opioid Deaths in CA

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Assemblymember Haney’s Statement on the Passing of SB 1161

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Assemblymember Haney’s Statement on Governor Newsom’s Veto of Safe Consumption Sites Legislation

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Senator Wiener and Assemblymember Haney Joint Statement on Growing Monkeypox Outbreak

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Community Leaders Speak Out Against 177.5% Rise in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes and Ways to Combat

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Assemblymember Haney’s Language Rights for Workers Bill Unanimously Passes Senate Labor Committee

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Assemblymember Haney named as Assistant Majority Leader of Policy and Research

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New state legislator takes train between SF, Sacramento

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Matt Haney Sworn in as Assemblymember for the 17th District

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Listen: Love for S.F.'s Tenderloin District, with Matt Haney

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Opinion: Matt Haney shows S.F. progressives how to win instead of whine

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Supervisor Matt Haney wins special election for Assembly District 17 seat

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Matt Haney Declares Victory in AD17 Special Election

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Mayor London Breed Endorses Matt Haney for Assembly