Sacramento, California – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced today that his budget request for $4.5 million for UC Hastings College of Law scholarships for California students who graduate from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) was approved. The appropriation is a reauthorization of Senator Portantino’s funding request from three years ago, which led to 18 talented HBCU students earning full ride scholarships to the prestigious California law school.
Sacramento, California – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced today that his budget request for the City of Glendora was approved by the Legislature. The 2021-2022 State Budget will include a one-time allocation of $1.5 million for the City of Glendora to retrofit historic streetlights.
Sacramento, California – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced today that his $1 million budget request for the City of Glendale Police Department’s mental health and drug intervention pilot program was approved by the Legislature.
Sacramento, California – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced today that his budget request to preserve the Rockhaven Sanitarium property in Glendale has been approved. Under the Portantino proposal, the State will allocate the money to the City of Glendale to renovate and preserve the historic Rockhaven property for the public to enjoy and appreciate as a museum.
Sacramento, California – This week Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) nominated Friends In Deed, an organization based in Pasadena, as the Non-Profit of the Year for the 25th State Senate District.