Press Releases

SACRAMENTO— Today, Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 2756 to tighten up existing laws on private school oversight and data collection.

SACRAMENTO— Tonight, Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) will be awarded “Legislator of the Year” by the Western Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC). This award is given annually to a legislator WACAC believes has made an extraordinary contribution to improving and encouraging access to higher education in California.

SACRAMENTO— Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) released the following statement on Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.’s State of the State address:

SACRAMENTO— Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) released the following statement on the proposed tuition increases at CSU and UC:

SACRAMENTO— Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside) released the following statement in reaction to the finding of homeschooled children held captive by their parents in Assembly District 61:

SACRAMENTO— Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), Chair of the Assembly Higher Education Committee, released the following statement on Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.’s proposed 2018-19 Budget:

SACRAMENTO— Today, Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), Chair of the Assembly Higher Education Committee, and Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), Chair of the Assembly Education Committee are holding a Joint Legislative Oversight Hearing to discuss California’s growing teacher shortage.

SACRAMENTO - Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), Chair of the Assembly Higher Education Committee, strongly supported House Resolution 66, which condemns the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

SACRAMENTO– Yesterday, the Senate passed Assembly Bill 890 by Assemblymember Jose Medina with a 22 – 15 vote. AB 890 addresses a loophole in the initiative process that allows development projects to bypass necessary environmental review.