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October Newsletter

As we enter October, I want to take a moment to thank you for the trust you place in me to represent our community in the California State Senate.

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Governor Newsom Signs Senator Weber Pierson’s Sweeping Legislative Package Into Law

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senator Akilah Weber Pierson, M.D. (D-San Diego) sweeping legislative bill package into law, advancing major policies aimed at improving the health, education, safety and economic well-being of Californians.
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Know Your Rights Webinar this Friday: What to do if confronted by immigration officials

Join me on Zoom for a virtual webinar featuring the California Attorney General’s Office, the ACLU of San Diego-Imperial Counties, and advocates in the Haitian community about your rights and the resources available if you or your family are approached, questioned, or detained by immigration officials.
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New Law Will Give Californians Clearer Information on Restaurant Menus About Beverages High in Added Sugar

SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 869, authored by Senator Akilah Weber Pierson, M.D. (D-San Diego). The new law is designed to help Californians better understand how much added sugar is in the beverages they purchase.
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Governor Newsom Signs Senator Weber Pierson’s SB 1067 to Strengthen Early Math Support for California Students

Governor Newsom Signs Senator Weber Pierson’s SB 1067 to Strengthen Early Math Support for California Students
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September Newsletter

I hope you’re having a great start to the month. It is an honor to represent our community in the California State Senate, and I am grateful for the opportunity to continue working on behalf of the families, workers, and communities across our district.
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Senator Weber Pierson Announces Legislation to Help Move Midway Rising Forward

Senator Weber Pierson Announces Legislation to Help Move Midway Rising Forward
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Senator Weber Pierson’s Sweeping Bill Package Advances to Assembly Floor, Tackling Health, Education and Affordability

Senator Weber Pierson’s Sweeping Bill Package Advances to Assembly Floor, Tackling Health, Education and Affordability
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August Newsletter

I hope you're having a great start to the month.