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2023-2024 State Budget Highlights

$145 Million in Direct Investments for the District & Statewide:

$1,250,000 - for the South Bay Center for Counseling to support the expansion of the Strength Based Community Change’s Thriving Families Well-being Initiative.

$2,500,000 - for Kedren South to fully fund and build the acute psychiatric wing in the new Psychiatric Acute Care Hospital & Children's Village in South Los Angeles (LA).

$1,250,000 - for the Beacon House Association of San Pedro's Bartlett Center. The Bartlett Remodel will update equipment and fixtures and increase storage capacity, allowing BH to increase daily meals served from 940 to 2,100 to residents and unhoused neighbors.

$80,000,000 - for Juvenile Court Schools.

$60,000,000 - to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges to expand nursing programs (co-champion).

Gipson Introduces Bill to Expand Access to Community Paramedicine

SACRAMENTO, Calif --- As part of the 2018 legislative year, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson)  introduced his first bill to give counties the authority to develop Community Paramedicine programs that allow patients with mental health needs to have more direct access to appropriate care and reduce the burden on local health care systems.

Gipson Denounces Trump’s Latest ‘Racist’ Comments

SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Assembly Caucus Chair Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) released the following statement:

“Why is this immature hate monger still president? The only thing that he has successfully delivered to the American people is one racist comment after another.

Gipson Tapped as Member of Transportation Committee

SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson, Chairman of the Assembly Democratic Caucus, was appointed to the Assembly Transportation Committee today by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon.

Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson blasts Trump on firing all members of the HIV/AIDS advisory council

CARSON, Calif --- “Trump’s latest attack on Americans living with HIV/AIDS is one of his last heartless acts for 2017,” said Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson, chair of the California Assembly Select Committee on Infectious Diseases in High Risk Disadvantaged Communities. “The remaining six members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS were fired this week.