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February 3, 2010
Campaign Update

Click here to read our Campaign Update about the growing support for AB 656, the California Federation of Teachers endorsement, and volunteer opportunities.

January 24, 2010
Robert Downey, Jr. on: Prison and Rehabilitation Reform

Robert Downey, Jr. paid Alberto Torrico a surprise visit in Sacramento last Thursday to discuss prison and rehabilitation reform. As Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on Prison and Rehabiliation Reform, Alberto Torrico is committed to finding real solutions to fixing California's prison system.

January 20, 2010
Press Release: Attorney General Candidate Alberto Torrico Earns Major New Labor Endorsement
San Bernardino Public Employees Association endorses Alberto Torrico for CA Attorney General, further strengthening Torrico as the choice of California labor.
January 12, 2010
Oil Production Tax Passes First Test In State Assembly

Capitol Public Radio -- An Assembly Committee is giving a green light to a bill that would tax oil production in California. Supporters say it would generate more than a billion dollars a year for colleges and universities. Listen to the report here.

January 11, 2010
Bill to Tax Oil Companies to Fund Education

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCBS)  -- Assemblyman Alberto Torrico, D-Fremont, authored the bill that calls for taxing oil and natural gas drawn in California and devoting the money to higher education, including community colleges. The money the tax would generate is estimated to be about a billion dollars a year.

January 7, 2010
Majority Leader Torrico’s bill to increase higher education funding to be heard Monday

Assembly Majority Leader Alberto Torrico’s legislation to improve funding for California’s public universities and community colleges will be considered by the Assembly’s Revenue and Taxation Committee this Monday, January 11, at 1:30 p.m. in Room 126 at the state Capitol.

December 29, 2009
Alberto Torrico: The Multicultural Candidate

In the race for Attorney General, NikkeiWest touts Torrico as the Multicultural Candidate - someone whose life experience and commitment to public safety will make our state safer for all Californians. 

December 17, 2009
PRESS RELEASE: California Professional Firefighters Endorse Alberto Torrico for Attorney General

The California Professional Firefighters announced its endorsement of Alberto Torrico for Attorney General. With a membership of over 30,000, CPF is the largest statewide organization representing front line
firefighters and paramedics. 

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