Excerpted from The Sun Sep 8, 2021 By Assemblyman Vince Fong Californians are facing the most severe drought conditions since 1977. Some communities in the Central Valley lack access to even basic necessities like clean drinking water. Farmers, if they…

Excerpted from Capitol Weekly Feb 1, 2022 By Assemblyman Vince Fong California farmers lost an estimated $2.1 billion in export sales between May and September last year due to port congestions, according to a study by the University of California,…

Excerpted from Bakersfield.com April 27, 2021 By Assemblyman Vince Fong Californians recognize drought when it occurs. With just four short years since the worst drought in California history, water challenges always remain top of mind. At this moment, 94 percent of…

Excerpted from Bakersfield.com Jan 31, 2022 By Assemblyman Vince Fong California is nearing the one-year mark of the proclaimed state of emergency by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The resilient people of California have endured absolute upheaval of their lives and means of…

Excerpted from Bakersfield.com May 25, 2022 By Assemblyman Vince Fong Family trips changed. Consolidating errand runs. Topping off their tanks every day in fear of overnight price increases. Soaring gas price have Californians upending their daily routines, contributing to economic anxiety…