Assemblymember Mike Fong Introduces Student-Centered Bill Package
SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Mike Fong (D – Alhambra) has introduced four bills to expand college opportunities and support student representation:
• AB 26 will exempt state taxes on up to $20,000 in student loan debt forgiven by the federal government.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Appointed Chair Of The Assembly Higher Education Committee
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Speaker Anthony Rendon appointed Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-Alhambra) Chair of the Assembly Higher Education Committee. “I am honored to be appointed Chair of the Assembly Higher Education Committee and grateful to Speaker Rendon for his trust.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Introduces Bill To Exempt Federal Student Loan Forgiveness From California State Taxes
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, California State Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-ALHAMBRA) introduced AB 26 to exempt up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness from state taxes. The bill aims to maximize the benefits of the federal student loan debt relief plan.
Assemblymember Mike Fong And Attorney General Rob Bonta Host Roundtable Discussion On Anti-Asian Hate
SAN GABRIEL, CA – Today, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymember Mike Fong hosted a Roundtable on anti-Asian Hate at the historic Grapevine Arbor in San Gabriel. Roundtable participants included leaders from Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community organizations and local law enforcement.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Announces $1 million for East Los Angeles College Vincent Price Art Museum
MONTEREY PARK, CA – Assemblymember Mike Fong and the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) announced the allocation of $1 million to the East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM) today at 8:00 a.m. CA Assemblymember Fong (D- 49) was joined by LACCD Board Vice President David Vela, President Alberto J.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Secures $1.5 Million in State Budget For Asian Youth Center
San Gabriel, CA – Today, California State Assemblymember Mike Fong presented a check for $1.5 million to the Asian Youth Center (AYC) that was secured in the 2022-2023 state budget recently signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Delivers $200,000 in State Funds for La Laguna de San Gabriel Playground
Fong presented Friends of La Laguna an oversized check to restore the historic play structures at Vincent Lugo Park
SAN GABRIEL, CA – Today, California State Assemblymember Mike Fong presented a check for $200,000 in state funds to Friends of La Laguna, a nonprofit organization formed to preserve “dinosaur park” located within Vincent Lugo Park in San Gabriel. The funds will go towards restoring the iconic play structures originally built by artist Benjamin Dominguez.
Assemblymember Mike Fong Sends Bills to Support College Students, Essential Workers, and Small Businesses to the Governor
SACRAMENTO – The California State Legislature has passed, with strong bipartisan support, AB 1811, AB 1958, AB 2003, AB 2158, and AB 2917, bills authored by Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-Alhambra). On August 26th, Governor Newsom signed AB 1811, a bill that requires local flood control districts to plan for climate change, into law.