Eighty-two of 120 legislators failed the scorecard while only 25 got a grade of “A.” Of these, 15 legislators received the coveted and difficult to achieve perfect score in 2019: Assemblymembers Bill Brough, Vince Fong, Tom Lackey, Devon Mathis, Melissa…
Assemblyman Mathis Calls on Governor to Power Schools Visalia – Today, Assemblyman Devon J. Mathis (R-Visalia) calls on the Governor to allocate funding to the Office of Emergency Services (OES) for the purchasing and deployment of large-scale generators in areas…
RE: AB 590 (Mathis): Milk Dear Governor Newsom: I request that you sign into law AB 590, authored by Assembly Members Mathis and Eggman. AB 590 will amend the Food and Agricultural Code to conform provisions related to Dairy Council…
Total Could Nearly Double if “Spot Bill” Is Amended to Impose Tax on Services SACRAMENTO – California lawmakers have proposed more than $20.4 billion a year in higher taxes and fees so far during the current legislative session, the nonpartisan…
Translating What the Gov. Says to What the Gov. Means In the last year, Governor Newsom has made a number of statements that, to put it bluntly, are completely detached from reality. For a while, we were worried the Governor…
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Devon Mathis (R-Visalia) issued the following statement on the DMV’s latest attempt to cover up failures of the Motor Voter program by releasing a critical report late on a Friday afternoon: “The DMV’s effort to minimize…
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Devon Mathis (R-Visalia) opposed the 2019-2020 state budget. This budget entails a total expenditure of $320.9 billion, a 3.5% increase over last year’s budget. “This budget has it all – the good, the bad, and the…
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Devon Mathis (R-Visalia) honored Sandy Sills as 26th Assembly Districts Woman of the Year. Sandy Sills has been named Woman of the Year because of her selfless work in the community of Dinuba. She constantly wants…
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“The California state budget breaks a record, tops $220 billion, but we also have to remember California has a staggering number of homeless people compared with the rest of the country,” said Mathis. “The homeless population last year was almost…