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L.A. Focus: Senator Smallwood-Cuevas Leads Effort to Include Equity in Infrastructure Bill Package, Creating Access to Good Jobs for California's Workers from Marginalized Communities

The State Legislature today passed Senate Bill 150 that requires equitable hiring for billions of dollars of federal infrastructure projects headed to California in the coming years. Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles), who co-authored SB 150, led the effort to include equity language in the package of infrastructure bills to create quality job opportunities for California’s workers from underserved communities.

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