LINDSAY, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) released the following statement after announcing that she secured a $1,000,000 investment in fire and public safety funding for the cities of Lindsay, Woodlake and Sanger:




Fresno, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) released the following statement after her bill, Senate Bill 393—The Farmworker Access to Childcare Act—was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom:




SANGER, CA –Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) today, released a statement after Governor Newsom signed her bill, Senate Bill 703:




SANGER, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) released the following statement after her bill, Senate Bill 453—the Pandemic Preparedness Act was signed by Governor Newsom:




SANGER, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) released the following statement regarding her participation in the United Nations “Virtual Parliamentary Dialogues: Food Security and Nutrition in the Time of COVID-19":




SANGER, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) helped to honor Sanger Native Tom Flores after his induction into the NFL Pro Hall of Fame on August 8, 2021




SANGER, CA – Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) today announced that she will participate in the United Nations “Virtual Parliamentary Dialogues: Food Security and Nutrition in the Time of COVID-19,” as well as the “United Nations Food Systems Summit.”




SANGER, CA – Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) released the following statement today, regarding the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks:

“On this day twenty years ago, we saw our country experience its greatest tragedy but also our brightest beacon,” said Senator Hurtado. “Our Nation joined together as one to mourn and collectively hold our breath. We cheered and honored our heroes—those fire, police and EMT personnel who ran towards danger. We hugged and loved our families and our neighbors. As we remember the 2,977 people we lost that fateful day, we must work to bring back our sense of togetherness, and put aside our differences.”