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Salton Sea State Hearing Shines Light on Geothermal Potential

(SACRAMENTO, CA.) – Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) held his first of two select committee hearings Tuesday in the State Capitol with the Assembly Select Committee on Renewable Energy Development and Restoration of the Salton Sea. During the hearing the committee reviewed the Salton Sea's geothermal resource in the context of the state's renewable energy and climate goals.

GARCIA: State Budget Passes, More Investments for California Families

(SACRAMENTO, CA.)—Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) released the following statement today in regards to the passage of the 2015-2016 state budget agreement and modifications reflective of an agreement with the State Legislature and Governor Brown.

GARCIA: Approved 2015-2016 State Budget Ensures More Investments

(SACRAMENTO, CA.)—Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) released the following statement regarding today’s passage of the 2015-2016 state budget (AB 93) that passed both the State Assembly and State Senate earlier today.  The budget includes approximately $117.5 billion in General Fund spending and total reserves of $5.7 billion.