A third item to watch is the progress of a bill introduced in Sacramento by Assemblymember Juan Alanis. The bill is AB 2282 and could move the construction of an emergency facility in Patterson up the timeline.   Read more…

State Assemblyman Juan Alanis, R-Modesto, called attention to the growing problem of cargo theft when he introduced Assembly Bill 1972 as part of a bipartisan legislative package dealing with retail theft. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Alanis bill into law…

“I’m looking forward to working with my colleagues on these key committees to tackle issues that matter most to Californians,” said Alanis. “I want to thank Speaker Rivas for these appointments which will allow me to address the affordability crisis,…

It’s been eight months since the Modesto Junior College women’s track and field team captured its first state championship, but the buzz surrounding that accomplishment still resonates. On Thursday, in Sacramento, the team was honored for its historic achievement by…

Assembly Member Juan Alanis, a Republican from Modesto, said currently many officers only get basic training at the academy on drunk and drugged driving and must often wait for colleagues with more specialized training to assess a driver’s sobriety level.…