🚨 BIG WIN for Senate District 14! 🚨
I’m proud to announce that this year’s state budget includes $148,401,000 in targeted investments for our region — directly supporting jobs, education, healthcare, veterans, and infrastructure.
📍 In Merced, funding includes:
- $10,500,000 for UC Merced Medical School projects (estimated share)
- $3,000,000 for the Merced Community and Labor Center
- $11,100,000 for UC Merced Campus Expansion (estimated share)
- $1,469,000 for Merced College’s Music, Art, Theater Complex
Total Merced: $26,069,000
📍 In Los Banos:
- $3,764,000 to replace the local CHP Area Office — ensuring better public safety services
📍 In Chowchilla:
- $1,150,000 for potable water improvements at Chowchilla Valley State Prison
📍 In Fresno:
- $18,145,000 for a new Fresno County Courthouse
- $63,629,000 for upgrades to the Veterans Home of California
Total Fresno: $81,774,000
📍 In Coalinga:
• $34,354,000 for major infrastructure improvements at the State Hospital
📍 In Reedley:
• $1,295,000 to begin plans for the Agriculture Complex at Reedley College
These investments reflect our shared priorities: expanding educational opportunities, strengthening infrastructure, supporting public safety, and honoring our veterans.
💪 I will keep fighting to make sure District 14 gets its fair share — and more.
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