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Ten New Liquor Licenses Could Be On Their Way to SLO County

KSBY-TV

Flores says there were no new type 47 liquor licenses available when they opened over a year ago, and the only ones for sale were upwards of $250,000 by establishments that previously obtained them. According to Assemblymember Dawn Addis, there haven’t been any new licenses in the county since 2014.

"It really squeezes the market. It creates a bottleneck. It causes a lot of issues for people that want to grow," Addis said.

Addis Introduces Bill to Strengthen Transgender Wellness and Equity Fund

Monterey Daily Herald

MONTEREY – District 30 Assemblywoman Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay, has introduced legislation which aims to strengthen the Transgender Wellness and Equity Fund by expanding its scope and impact, Addis' office recently announced.

California Assembly Bill 1487 renames the fund to the Two-Spirit, Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Intersex (2TGI) Wellness and Equity Fund.

Assemblymember Addis Introduces New Bill Focused on Battery Facility Safety

KION TV

MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) -- A new bill has been introduced to put up stronger safeguards and protections for future battery storage facilities.

The Battery Energy Safety & Accountability Act, or AB 303, was introduced by Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) alongside Monterey County District 2 Supervisor Glenn Church. The bill is aimed at finding reasonable requirements for future locations on where to create battery facilites alongwith solutions on how to prevent similiar fires.

Addis Announces New Proposed Bill on Battery Plants, Church Gives Update on Vistra Cleanup

Monterey County NOW

Assemblymember Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay, and Monterey County District 2 Supervisor Glenn Church held a press conference in Moss Landing today, Jan. 23 with a twofold purpose: for Addis to talk about a bill she introduced Jan. 22, and for Church to give an update from the county's perspective.

Addis spoke first in front of the small gaggle of reporters and residents in attendance, and started by saying she'd just returned from a special legislative session in Sacramento to approve $2.5 billion of aid to go toward responding to the aftermath of the devastating fires in L.A. County earlier this month.

Assemblymember Dawn Addis Calls for Accountability After Moss Landing Fire

KSBW Monterey

MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Assemblymember Dawn Addis of District 30, representing Monterey County, calls for accountability and transparency following the Moss Landing fire.

"You know, look, Vistra and all of their vendors have, massive data sets that they are analyzing right now on that. They're going to be analyzing. We need full transparency on that data," Addis said.

CARE Community Briefing: Immigrant Rights Resources

KCBX Central Coast Public Radio
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This week, Central Coast Voices explores immigration policy changes and the local resources available from California. Assemblymember Dawn Addis joins us to discuss how evolving policies impact housing, employment, and health resources for immigrant families. We will share about statewide initiatives to support immigrant communities despite expected federal policy changes to ensure access to services while addressing the local challenges.