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Asm Jim Wood and Colleagues Visit East Coast Offshore Wind Projects

Wood continues focus on developing California offshore wind projects

SACRAMENTO–Last week, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) visited Boston and New Bedford, Massachusetts, joined by Assemblymembers Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) and Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood), to attend an offshore wind conference, see firsthand a wind power project and visit a workforce development facility.

Governor Signs AB 286 Legislation to Improve Accuracy of Broadband Maps

Broadband coverage reported by providers to CPUC must be validated by the public it serves.

SACRAMENTO–This week, Governor Newsom signed AB 286, legislation by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) which will improve the accuracy of the currently publicly available maps on the California Public Utilities Commission’s website that reflect the location of broadband service in the state as reported by broadband service providers.

Asm Wood Obtains $1.435M for senior housing in McKinleyville, Humboldt County.

60 units will be affordable housing

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) obtained $1.435 million in state funding to assist in a McKinleyville development by Life Plan Humboldt (LPH), which will be a resident-led not-for-profit senior community of 144 homes, including 60 affordable senior homes, with services available to ensure residents can age in place.

Joint Statement on Addressing California’s Insurance Crisis

by Assemblymembers Lisa Calderon and Jim Wood  

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Lisa Calderon (D-Whittier), chair of the Assembly Insurance Committee and Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), member of the Assembly Insurance Committee, released a joint statement:

Asm. Wood Honors Trinity County Food Bank as AD2’s Nonprofit of the Year 2023

SACRAMENTO—Today, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) is honoring Trinity County Food Bank as the 2023 Nonprofit of the Year for Assembly District 2. This is the eighth year of the California Nonprofit of the Year initiative, a statewide effort honoring the critical role nonprofit organizations play in California.