News & Press Releases

In The News
March 26, 2024 -

Community college leaders will once again attempt to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing, renewing a fight with the state’s universities over whether expanding to the two-year sector eases California’s nurses shortage or increases competition.

In The News
March 25, 2024 -

The oddly twinned massive impacts of the C0VID-19 pandemic and the cost of housing in California sometimes seem to affect literally every facet of living in our home state.

And one of those facets is a shortage of nurses here even as our population skews older and healthcare becomes an even more vital need.

Press Releases
March 20, 2024 -

Los Angeles—The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, representing the nation’s most populous county, today unanimously voted to support Senator Richard D. Roth’s (D-Riverside) transformative More Pathways to Nursing legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 895, to create a pilot program for community colleges to offer Bachelor’s of Nursing Degrees.

Newsletter
March 14, 2024 -

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Newsletter
March 05, 2024 -

Dear Friend:

My Office will be hosting office hours on Tuesdays in March to help students complete the FAFSA and CADAA applications with the extended application submission deadline of April 1st. Our staff will be available to assist applicants on March 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 2:00 pm-7:00 pm, by appointment only on a first come first served basis.

About Senator Roth

Richard Dale Roth was born November 6, 1950, in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Ada High School (Ada, Ohio) in 1968, where he played in the band and was elected president of his junior class and the Student Council. He went on to Miami University ...

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