• State Senate Candidate Caballero Previews TV Ad on Chelsea’s Law

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    Date: 
    September 8, 2010

     MODESTO, CA—State Senate Candidate Anna Caballero today released her first TV ad, focusing on Chelsea’s Law (AB 1844), which she co-authored.  Chelsea’s Law is on Governor Schwarzenegger’s desk, waiting for his signature.  In the ad, Caballero says:

  • Caballero to Work on Legislation to Delay Bond and Preserve Water Deal

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    Date: 
    July 7, 2010

    Successful Bond Critical to Valley Farmers and Statewide Water Supply
    Sacramento, CA – Assemblywoman Anna Caballero (D-Salinas), one of the lead authors of California’s historic water bond that is slated for the November 2010 ballot in the form of Proposition 18, voiced her support of a strategic decision to delay the bond vote until 2012. She has asked to take a lead on carrying legislation to delay the bond vote.

  • Assemblywoman Caballero Refuses to Vote for Tax Increase on Farmers in Assembly Budget Sub Committee on Natural Resources

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    Date: 
    May 28, 2010

    SACRAMENTO—Assemblywoman Anna Caballero (D-28) refused to support a proposal to increase taxes on farmers on Wednesday during the Assembly Budget Sub Committees last hearing of the year. Since the committee did not have the necessary votes to get the proposal out of the subcommittee, Asm. Caballero was replaced by Assembly Member Bob Blumenfield (D-40) who supported the increase and successfully passed it out of committee.

  • Resolution Urges Funding to Cities Who Fight Gang Activity

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    Date: 
    April 5, 2010

    Gang Activity is Responsible for Thousands of Homicides a Year in California.

    Sacramento, CA – Today, Assemblymembers Jared Huffman (D-Marin), Jose Solorio (D-Anaheim) and Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) introduced Assembly Joint Resolution (AJR) 40 to urge the federal government to reward states and local governments that develop comprehensive plans for addressing, suppressing and preventing gang violence when distributing its limited federal funds.

  • Legislature Approves Home Tax Credit For New and Existing Homes

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    Date: 
    March 22, 2010

    (Sacramento) – AB 183(Caballero): An extension of the Homebuyers Tax Credit was passed today by the Legislature to re-establish the state tax credit that expired earlier this year. The bill would allocate an additional $200 million in income tax credits to homebuyers who purchase a home to use as their principal place of residence, between May 1, 2010 and August 1, 2011. AB 183 allocates $100 million in income tax credits to purchasers of previously unoccupied or new homes and $100 million to first time homebuyers purchasing existing homes.