Press Conference: Lawmakers, experts, and educators call for stronger smartphone limits in schools amid growing mental health concerns.

SACRAMENTO– Amid mounting concern over the mental health effects of social media on children, lawmakers and advocates will hold a press conference to spotlight recent legislation: SB 1283 and AB 3216, aimed at curbing in-school smartphone use among students. The…

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Assemblyman Josh Hoover Introduces the Homelessness, Accountability, Recovery, and Treatment Act

SACRAMENTO – Today Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced the introduction of AB 1432, the Homelessness, Accountability, Recovery, and Treatment (HART) Act—a bill that would enhance local accountability and allow state support for recovery and sobriety programs. “The nonpartisan LAO reports that…

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Assemblyman Hoover Announces Julian’s Patisserie and Café as the 7th Assembly District’s Small Business of the Month for March 2025

SACRAMENTO – Today Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) proudly announced that Julian’s Patisserie and Café has been named the March 2025 Small Business of the Month for the 7th Assembly District. Founded in 2017 by Chef Julian Jimenez and his wife,…

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