Day: October 1, 2022

Learn to make a difference with the climate action at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s First Wednesday Series on October 5

It’s not too late to make a difference when it comes to climate action! Join the Aquarium of the Pacific’s First Wednesdays event on October 5, at 7:00 p.m., as Robert Gehorsam, a contributing author for The Carbon Almanac, Dr. Peter Kareiva, Aquarium president and CEO, and other local voices Read More

Asm. Choi marks most successful legislative year with 5 bills signed by Governor

This week marks the deadline for the Governor to act on bills passed by the California Legislature this year, and Assemblymember Steven Choi, Ph.D. (Vice Chair, Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee; Vice Chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee) announced that the Governor signed 5 of his bills, which benefit Read More

County of Orange celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

The County of Orange, in partnership with the Orange County Workforce Development Board (OCWDB) and California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), will be participating in National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an annual awareness campaign intended to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers Read More

House passes Reps. Kim, Castro bill to fight global poverty

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act (H.R. 8463), a bipartisan bill that would expand the number of countries eligible for development partnerships with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). H.R. 8463 was introduced by U.S. Reps. Young Kim (CA-39) and Joaquin Castro (TX-20) with Read More