Calif. Democrat elected to U.S. Senate in 1992
“California is home to more than 500,000 fast-food workers who for decades have been fighting for higher wages and better working conditions"
"This action builds on California’s nation-leading efforts to safeguard access to reproductive health care and remain a safe haven state"
Prior to serving as California's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Thurmond served in the State Assembly
California provides instruction & support to roughly 5.9 million students in more than 1,000 districts & over 10,000 schools
“These measures will help protect vulnerable youth, promote acceptance, & create more supportive environments in our schools and communities"
"We are, as of today, suspending WGA picketing. Instead, if you are able, we encourage you to join the SAG-AFTRA picket lines this week"
There are over 110 gun deaths daily & nearly 41,000 per year in the U.S. Guns are the leading cause of death of children & adolescents
"We’re seeing BLM flags, Pride flags- we’re not anti-LGBTQ, we’re not anti-anything but a classroom is not a place for political beliefs"
The state would be following San Francisco in doing so, as city leaders this spring ended their similar travel restriction