Senate Bill 976 by Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, seeks to prevent social media platforms from targeting children with unsolicited notifications.
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"I think the oil companies, personally, the four major refinery companies here, are manipulating prices," said state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley.
State Senator Nancy Skinner — committee member and Berkeley Democrat, as well as the author of the bill that led to Tuesday’s hearing — said a lack of competition has put the state in its current position. She questioned if allowing more gasoline blends could help.
Senate Bill 233 — written by state Senator Nancy Skinner, a Berkeley Democrat — was hailed by members of the state’s Legislative Women’s Caucus late last month.
“We are putting the boxing gloves on to protect women’s rights,” said Sen. Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) at a morning news conference. “The state of California has the authority to stand strong for Arizona and their doctors.”
"Our Arizona sisters can come to California to get the health care that they need, from their own doctors who they rely on, and Arizona doctors can come to California without fear of spending two to five years in prison," Skinner said Wednesday.
State Senator Nancy Skinner, (D) Oakland, is a co-author of SB-233 and announced the effort at a news conference in partnership with Governor Newsom, the California Medical Board and other organizations.
“It’s obvious that the real objective is to return women to second-class citizens,” said state Senator Nancy Skinner, a Berkeley Democrat and author of the new bill. “We will not abandon our sisters or their health care providers in Arizona or any other state.”