Proudly representing California Senate District 7 Comment Policy: https://linktr.ee/senatorarreguinhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mlwbosaoxf23Carl Anthony transformed the environmental movement by centering racial equity, community power, and sustainability. An architect, planner, and visionary, he helped forge the modern environmental justice movement and inspired generations to fight for a more just world. https://youtu.be/dic6VKz4IjQ15 May 2026 21:29 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlwbosaoxf23https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mltfr2cjzz2uThanks to a proposed $125M in the state budget, we are one step closer to making Golden Gate Fields a vibrant regional waterfront park for all Californians to enjoy. My thoughts: https://sd07.senate.ca.gov/news/senator-arreguin-applauds-governor-newsoms-support-transforming-golden-gate-fields-new-public14 May 2026 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltfr2cjzz2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mlrf27pay223UC Berkeley is making progress on its goal to provide more housing for students with the groundbreaking of its largest housing dorm ever. The Bancroft-Fulton Student Housing project directly across from campus will provide 1,600 beds and amenities to helps students succeed.13 May 2026 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlrf27pay223https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mljds7hay32gThis Mother's Day, I am thankful for my mom, and all moms, for their compassion, patience and strength. Thank you for everything you do.10 May 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljds7hay32ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mlc44uimc426State and local officials are taking action to address illegal dumping. I attended the #IDCon5 statewide conference hosted by Alameda Supervisor Nate Miley to discuss partnering with the City of Oakland on my legislation, SB 1218, to hold illegal dumpers accountable.07 May 2026 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlc44uimc426https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mlbpf7cacw2gConstruction workers are building our future. I joined the Construction Trades Workforce Initiative to fight for fair labor standards like apprenticeship opportunities and healthcare. My bill SB 1383 ensures that we make progress in housing development without sacrificing labor.07 May 2026 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbpf7cacw2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml7tibloqy26The City of Richmond and the SAFE Center kicked off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a community celebration, showcasing the diversity of West Contra Costa's AAPI diaspora through cultural performances and a resource fair.06 May 2026 23:17 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7tibloqy26https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml7icnpv7v2iI joined Visión y Compromiso in advocating for bills that support immigration and access to healthcare. My SB 1257 will provide accountability and transparency on immigration enforcement incidents, building on previous legislation like my SB 81 to protect patient privacy.06 May 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7icnpv7v2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml74dzakj226Thank you nurses for the work you do to keep our communities healthy and safe. I recently attended the Nurse Alliance Conference hosted by @seiuca.org to talk about our partnership in passing SB 81, improving patient privacy and safety. #NationalNursesDay06 May 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml74dzakj226https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml5gbanghv2kHappy #NationalTeacherAppreciationDay! Thank you to the mentors who spark curiosity, lift up the next generation, and help students find their full potential. Your passion shapes futures. 🍎🎓️06 May 2026 00:15 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5gbanghv2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml567lhsro2iCongrats to Alameda Point Collaborative on the opening of Arnold's Place, a 50-bed medical respite center supporting unhoused residents recover from serious illness. The welcoming, state-of-the-art facility can be used as a model replicated across the state. https://alamedapost.com/news/arnolds-place-opens-medical-support-unhoused-patients/05 May 2026 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml567lhsro2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml4u2g7obk26Happy #CincoDeMayo! This weekend, thousands attended Richmond's 21st annual Cinco de Mayo festival, highlighting the vibrancy and diversity of Mexican American culture in a family-friendly community setting.05 May 2026 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4u2g7obk26https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3ml2utok4eo2gI had the honor of recognizing Lupe Gallegos-Diaz, Director of the UC Berkeley Chicanx Latinx Student Development Office, for her leadership in addressing educational and economic inequities. She joins this year's cohort of the Latino Caucus 24th annual Latino Spirit Awards.04 May 2026 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2utok4eo2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mksxvnhfgm2kI joined the Alameda Labor Council and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County at a #MayDay rally in Berkeley. As a champion of the labor movement, I introduced SB 1383 to protect essential labor standards, apprenticeship programs, and healthcare coverage.01 May 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksxvnhfgm2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mknztri3tt2xThe California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) Program is delivering real results, leading to Oakland's lowest homicide rate since the 1960s. I have proposed additional funding to CalVIP to build upon this success, creating safer communities. https://apnews.com/article/oakland-california-homicide-life-coaches-24c2f65eadbf916a1ab5f3305db02c1529 Apr 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknztri3tt2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mjzvgmm53w2yAlameda County residents: On May 2, 10am-1pm, an Emergency Preparedness Fair will take place at the Emeryville Center of Community Life. Do you know what to do when disaster strikes? Register to get tips and tools on how to keep safe and resilient: bit.ly/d5preparedness21 Apr 2026 21:10 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzvgmm53w2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mkj5f74taq2yThe East Bay Regional Parks District is hosting its first Parks & Community Resource Fair. Learn more about about the parks in your area, amazing community groups, and job opportunities in the outdoors. ⌚️ May 9, 1pm-3pm 📍 101 Myrtle St, Oakland27 Apr 2026 22:43 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkj5f74taq2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mkbgtx4mln2xThis week I got to meet with the future leaders of California. 4th grade students from Prospect Sierra, El Cerrito, and 8th grade students Corpus Christi School, Piedmont toured the Capitol to learn about state government and the work we are doing to support their future.24 Apr 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbgtx4mln2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mkaxma33us27As we celebrate Earth Day and all of the clean ups this weekend, I'm proud to have co-authored Senate Joint Resolution 12 which opposes offshore Oil Drilling. While the Trump administration continues to use the pain and suffering of working class Americans to sell false hope of cheaper gas, we know24 Apr 2026 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkaxma33us27https://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mkavrqzs7s2xThis week, the State Senate passed a resolution commemorating the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and highlighting more recent existential threats to the Armenian people, including the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. I stand in solidarity with the Armenian diaspora.24 Apr 2026 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkavrqzs7s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mk72l56wse2lI met with mayors and councilmembers from cities across West Contra Costa County visiting the Capitol as part of the @calcities.bsky.social City Leaders Summit. We discussed ways the state can support local cities address homelessness, public safety, and climate change.23 Apr 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk72l56wse2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mk6s6vxbg42iHappy to meet with local constituents representing @calbike.bsky.social to talk about increasing access to safe, reliable transportation options. We need to make sure that our infrastructure reflects the needs of the growing number of people commuting with bikes.23 Apr 2026 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6s6vxbg42ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mk6mi2phok2xRecent catastrophic wildfires have accelerated efforts to advance climate resiliency efforts across the state. I introduced SB 1041 to protect communities by providing innovative and affordable financing options to assist homeowners in defending their homes from wildfires. https://sd07.senate.ca.gov/news/bill-help-homeowners-protect-homes-wildfires-advances-committee23 Apr 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6mi2phok2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mk4eik5sci2xOn #EarthDay and every day, California is taking action to ensure that our natural resources can be enjoyed for future generations to come. Humanity thrives when the environment thrives. 🌍️22 Apr 2026 20:45 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4eik5sci2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mk3vxzb3vx2iThe $10B housing bond which I coauthored has advanced the Senate Housing Committee! This will have a transformative impact on California, supporting working-class families, the unhoused, students, and future homeowners. Thank you @buffywicks.bsky.social for your leadership on AB 736.22 Apr 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3vxzb3vx2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mjzvgmm53w2yAlameda County residents: On May 2, 10am-1pm, an Emergency Preparedness Fair will take place at the Emeryville Center of Community Life. Do you know what to do when disaster strikes? Register to get tips and tools on how to keep safe and resilient: bit.ly/d5preparedness21 Apr 2026 21:10 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzvgmm53w2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mjq2iyarbl2lHappy Friday! It has been a busy couple weeks in Sacramento as committees debate and advance legislation. This thread provides an update on legislation I have introduced to move California and the East Bay forward. 🧵 (1/4)17 Apr 2026 23:14 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjq2iyarbl2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessearreguin.bsky.social/post/3mjphkjyboa2oThe State Senate has unveiled its budget proposal for this year, protecting vital programs while advancing fiscal responsibility. My thoughts:17 Apr 2026 17:35 +0000at://did:plc:4lcksso3wo2pgxws2t5runws/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjphkjyboa2o