Congress pushes Biden on supply chain crisis 01/25/22 7:17 AM By Brad Hooker A bipartisan group of 70 congressmembers is pushing the Biden administration to take more action on the supply chain crisis.Read More
Newsom pitches $2.3 billion for ports, largest climate budget ‘in the world’ 01/11/22 7:40 AM By Brad Hooker Newsom is tackling port infrastructure and supply chain challenges and asking for $22.5 billion for climate spending.Read More
California farmers lose $2.1B to West Coast port disruption 01/05/22 6:15 AM By Brad Hooker Port congestion and poor port performance led to a 17% decline in ag exports, hurting farmers far more than the U.S.-China trade war.Read More
Newsom expands truck weight limits to ease port congestion 11/18/21 6:42 AM By Brad Hooker The transportation department is expanding truck weight limits on roads and highways servicing congested ports.Read More
Port crisis pulls California farmers into ‘perfect storm’ of competing interests 11/10/21 8:05 AM By Brad Hooker Lawmakers dove into the issues surrounding a port crisis that has bumped agricultural exports to the end of the line for shipping priorities.Read More
Newsom orders action on port congestion, but trade groups want more 10/21/21 6:58 AM By Brad Hooker The Ag Council, winegrape growers and several business groups worried the actions will not come quickly enough.Read More
