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Friday, May 11, 2018

SACRAMENTO–Governor Brown announced his May Revise State Budget today and he remains consistent in his prudent approach and belief that an eventual recession is on the horizon.

“I remain focused on the many challenging issues facing the people in the 2nd Assembly District,” said Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa), “and although this May Revision of the State Budget addresses many of them, I still think we’re coming up short.”

Monday, May 7, 2018

SACRAMENTO–Today Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno), chair of the Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa), chair of the Health Committee, and Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), chair of the Budget Committee, are pleased to announce a $1 billion investment to fund significant improvements in California’s health care system through the Assembly’s budget proposal.

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

SACRAMENTO—Co-chairs Assemblymembers Jim Wood, DDS (D-Healdsburg), and Joaquin Arambula, MD (D-Fresno), announce the release of the committee’s  report, including recommendations, following a series of hearings of the Select Committee on Health Care Delivery Systems and Universal Coverage that began last October.

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Assemblymember Wood and Assemblymember Dr. Arambula with visiting UC team to Capitol
Assemblymember Wood and Assemblymember Dr. Arambula with visiting UC team to Capitol
Assemblymember Wood and Assemblymember Dr. Arambula with visiting UC team to Capitol
Assemblymember Wood and Assemblymember Dr. Arambula with visiting UC team to Capitol
Monday, March 12, 2018
Assemblymember Wood and AD 02 Woman of the Year, Jenny Chamberlain with Speaker Rendon, Assemblymember Eggman, and Assemblymember Brian Dahle
Assemblymember Wood and AD 02 Woman of the Year, Jenny Chamberlain with Speaker Rendon, Assemblymember Eggman, and Assemblymember Brian Dahle
Assemblymember Wood and AD 02 Woman of the Year, Jenny Chamberlain
AD 02 Woman of the Year, Jenny Chamberlain and guest
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

(Sacramento) –  At a state capitol news conference to introduce a package of legislation to combat the opioid epidemic, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), spoke about the importance of using multiple strategies to decrease the number of opioid deaths. “As a healthcare provider and an Assemblymember who represents two counties in California, Humboldt and Mendocino, with opioid prescription death rates that are two to three times higher than the national average, I strongly believe we need to do more,” said Assemblymember Wood.

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Assemblymember Wood Visits with Dental Students on the Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood Speaks with Dental Students on the Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood Speaks with Dental Students on the Assembly Floor - Close Up
Assemblymember Wood on Assembly Floor with a Visiting Group of Dental Students in front of dais
Assemblymember Wood on Assembly Floor with a Visiting Group of Dental Students in front of dais
Assemblymember Wood with Loma Linda Dental Students on Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood with Loma Linda Dental Students on Assembly Floor - Close Up
Assemblymember Wood with UCLA Dental Students on Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood with UCLA Dental Students on Assembly Floor - Close Up
Assemblymember Wood with USC Dental Students on Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood with USC Dental Students on Assembly Floor - Close Up
Assemblymember Wood with Western Dental Students on Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Wood with Western Dental Students on Assembly Floor - Close Up
Friday, February 9, 2018

SACRAMENTO— Today Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) joined a bipartisan group of legislators in forcefully condemning the Trump Administration’s proposal to permit oil and gas drilling off California’s coastline

Wood, who is a co-author of Assembly Joint Resolution 29, said, “I represent more coastline than any other Assembly District in California – 300 beautiful miles of it to be exact. Our coastline is rugged, majestic and pristine and it should stay that way.”

Thursday, February 8, 2018

(Sacramento) – While the Trump administration pushes for expansion of oil and gas drilling off the coast of California, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), other legislators and hundreds of supporters gathered on the steps of the State Capitol for a #ProtectThePacific rally. Assemblymember Wood’s district includes 300 miles of California coastline. “This President seems to like walls,” Assemblymember Wood said. “So, I suggest we build him a wall. A wall of people, arm in arm, on the coastline saying “Hell no! Not now! Not tomorrow! Not ever!”

Thursday, February 8, 2018

(Sacramento)  – Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) forcefully condemned the Trump Administration’s proposal to permit oil and gas drilling off California’s coastline during a debate on Assembly Joint Resolution 29. Assemblymember Wood, a co-author of the resolution, said, “I represent more coastline than any other Assembly District in California – 300 beautiful miles of it to be exact. Our coastline is rugged, majestic and pristine and it should stay that way.” Here’s more in this Assembly Access video.