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The 2024 CAL EANGUS Conference is just around the corner, taking place on October 12 in Rancho Cordova, California. This year’s conference promises to be an engaging and informative event, with a special focus on training related to the legislative process and the...
One of our priority bills, AB 46 (Ramos) is currently stuck in the Senate Appropriations committee, and we are launching a campaign targeted at the Governor's office to ask him to work with Asm. Ramos to move the bill out of the committee. AB 46 aims to exclude...
On March 15, 2024, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall approved Legislative Proposal 480. This proposal would give the Secretary the full authority to transfer Air National Guard Airmen and units performing space missions into the US Space Force without any...
Your help is needed in support of SB 1124, one of the priority California veterans bills this year. SB 1124, authored by Senator Caroline Menjivar and AG Rob Bonta, seeks to strengthen state law protections for veterans by prohibiting any person not accredited by the...
WE NEED YOUR HELP! Senator Anna Caballero, Senate District 14, has been named the new Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee. We have been asked by Ramos' Staff to send as many letters as possible to Senator Caballero asking her to support and advance AB 46 out...
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and a bipartisan group of 11 colleagues have reintroduced the Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024 in the Senate, according to a Jan. 31 press release from his office. Rubio and the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., introduced...
Jeffrey L Breiten, 3rd Vice-President. Legislative Affairs, CALMOAA In light of California Governor Newsom's proposed 2024 budget, State Legislators must pass AB 46, exemption of Military Retirement from State Income Taxes or risk losing even millions more in revenue...
On October 25, 2023, California Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (CAL-EANGUS) President Josh J. Baker penned a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom encouraging him to include the funding of AB46 when the budget is drafted. AB46, Exemption of...
Senate fiscal panel makes military retirees’ tax exemptions a two-year bill; Ramos vows to find funding mechanism Measure has already made it further than previous efforts SACRAMENTO—Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-San Bernardino) today issued the following statement...
San Diego Union Tribune Brandon J. Archuleta Archuleta, Ph.D., is an adjunct senior fellow for military, veterans and society at the Center for a New American Security in Washington, D.C., and author of “Twenty Years of Service: The Politics of Military Pension Policy...
