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Gipson Applauds Dick’s Sporting Goods for Implementing Gun Control

Carson, Calif --- Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Mike A. Gipson released the following statement in support of today’s announcement by Dick’s Sporting Goods to no longer sell assault-style rifles, high capacity magazines, and raise the age limit from 18 to 21 to purchase a gun.

Gipson Introduces Bill to Stop Criminalization of Foster Youth

SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Today, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) introduced an important bill to ensure that group homes and foster care facilities are only allowed to call law enforcement on foster youth when there is a true emergency.

Strategic Growth Council oks $35 million to Watts community

SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Today, the Strategic Growth Council, under the California Environmental Protection Agency, voted in support of a $35 million Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Program Grant to be awarded to the Watts Rising Collaborative.

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.