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H-1B Visa Program Resolution Passes California Assembly

(SACRAMENTO, CA) — Amid widespread criticism of large corporations such as Southern California Edison and Disney World’s decision to outsource jobs in California and throughout the country, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy, moved forward with an Assembly Joint Resolution 12 (AJR 12) seeking a federal inves

Garcia Applauds Mecca Cleanup Efforts

(MECCA, CA.) – After formally requesting the involvement of the California State Department of Toxic Control, the South Coast Air Quality Management District and the Riverside County Department of Environment Health —the County of Riverside has formally acted upon on Assemblymember Garcia’s request and launched various cleanup efforts in the community of Mecca at the old abandoned grape fields

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.