APPLE VALLEY, CA – Assemblyman Thurston “Smitty” Smith issued the following statement on the failure of AB 1400, which would have created a government-run healthcare system.   “I am encouraged that AB 1400 was killed in the Assembly earlier today.…

APPLE VALLEY, CA – Today, Assemblyman Thurston “Smitty” Smith introduced legislation that seeks to combat illegal marijuana grows that have been proliferating throughout the rural High Desert communities. AB 1725 would make changes to Proposition 64 to increase penalties from…

APPLE VALLEY, CA – Assemblyman Thurston “Smitty” Smith responded Thursday to recent legislative activity on AB 1400 and ACA 11. “It is outrageous that this Legislature would move forward with a reckless and untested takeover of California’s healthcare system. California…

HESPERIA, CA – Newly minted Assemblyman Thurston “Smitty” Smith announced Monday that he has been appointed to serve on the following committees in the California State Assembly: Budget Committee    Subcommittee on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation    Subcommittee…

APPLE VALLEY, CA – Assemblymember Thurston “Smitty” Smith, who represents the mountain communities in San Bernardino County in the State Legislature, announced that his office would be hosting monthly mobile office hours in Big Bear Lake on the first Tuesday…