Laws & Regulations

Last week’s Market Memo contained disappointing news about the Governor signing the UFW-sponsored bill AB 2183, known as card check legislation. As passed, the language replaces the [...]

Last week, CCM Directors Matt Fisher, Jared Plumlee, Keith Watkins, Zak Laffite, and Julia Inestroza traveled to Washington D.C. for meetings with USDA and Congress about some of the citrus [...]

California Citrus Mutual is disappointed in the signing of AB 2183 by Governor Gavin Newsom and the lack of process and engagement by stakeholders in the apparent negotiations that have taken [...]

California citrus exporters and interested parties are invited to attend the California Citrus Quality Council’s (CCQC) Preseason Export Meetings on Thursday, October 13, 2022.  The in-person [...]

In May the California Third District Court of Appeals affirmed the California Fish and Game Commission’s authority to determine if insects can be protected under the California Endangered Species [...]

Yesterday CCM hosted the first Update on Labor Laws and Regulations Workshop. The program was led by workplace law experts – Zenith Insurance Safety and Health Consultant Bill Krycia, and Fisher [...]

Early in the morning on September 1, 2022, the California State Legislature adjourned the final session of the 2021-2022 Legislative year. Hundreds upon hundreds of bills passed and now await [...]

  This week CCM hosted its annual Issues & Eggs breakfast at the Exeter Memorial Building. This year’s program included a panel discussion with Congressman Valadao and Congressman [...]

It has been a busy couple of weeks for CCM staff. Yesterday we hosted Issues and Eggs with Congressmen Jim Costa and David Valadao. We are extremely happy with the outcome of this event and would [...]

Today, August 11, 2022, Governor Newsom announced an emergency four-pointed plan (called California’s Water Supply Strategy) that addresses the intensifying drought by creating additional water [...]