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Wilk Urges Insurance Commissioner To Act On Rising Property Insurance

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Senator Scott Wilk (R- Santa Clarita) delivered a letter to California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara calling on him to act on the issue of rising property insurance costs and coverage drops. While California’s troubled insurance market has been a growing problem for years, the issue is now affecting groups such as homeowners associations. In some cases, HOAs have seen their ...

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Senator Wilk Honors Non-Profit Owner For Black History Month

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, honored Kei Kei Lee on Friday at Santa Clarita City Hall for her nonprofit work during Black History Month. During Black History Month, Lee was honored for her work through her non-profit Coco Moms, which helps mothers educate their children. “Coco Moms is the black women-led organization here in Santa Clarita,” Lee said. “We support ...

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Eye On The Valley – SCVi Passion Projects and Senator Scott Wilk – February 24, 2023

Host: Matt Watson  Topic: SCVi Passion Projects and Senator Scott Wilk Guests: Bella Abarta, Sarah Mracek, Senator Scott Wilk Eye On The Valley – SCVi Passion Projects and Senator Scott Wilk – February 24, 2023 On today’s episode of Eye on the Valley, Matt Watson welcomes in two seniors from SCVi who are both students that are talking about their own projects. ...

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Wilk Calls For Action To Protect Santa Clarita Families From Spiking Gas Prices

On Tuesday, Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, joined legislative Republicans in calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to act now to prevent gas prices from rising and further hurting California families.   “Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear,” Wilk said. “The shocking sights of $6 or $7 for a regular gallon of gas happened practically yesterday. And with families ...

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Wilk Introduces Bill To Streamline Marriage License Process 

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On Valentine’s Day, Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, introduced Senate Bill 489 (SB 489) that would give cities more authority to issue marriage licenses.  “Valentine’s Day felt like the perfect time to introduce this bill and simplify the marriage license process,” Wilk said. “Instead of having to drive practically all the way down to Disneyland, under this bill your local ...

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Community Leaders Honored By Wilk During Black History Month

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Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, is honoring several prominent leaders from Senate District 21 who have dedicated their lives to helping their communities by uplifting families and students during Black History Month.  The honorees recognized this Black History Month are De’chane “Dey” Yusef from the Antelope Valley, Kei Kei Lee from the Santa Clarita Valley and Barbara Dew from Victor ...

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Senator Wilk Coauthors Early Prisoner Release Accountability Measure

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Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Wednesday he’s coauthoring a bill to bring much-needed accountability and transparency to the prisoner early release process. Senate Bill 288 (SB 288) would require the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to make public the calculations used to decide a prisoner’s early release. “The status quo is dangerous and the public is right ...

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Wilk Presents $5,000 Barona Education Grant To Mariposa Computer Science Magnet School   

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Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, recently presented a $5,000 education grant from the Barona Band of Mission Indians to Mariposa Computer Science Magnet School (CSMS) in Lancaster.  The grant is set to help fund the purchase of 12 LEGO Robotics Kits for the school’s sixth-grade students, Wilk said.  “As someone who attended Mariposa from kindergarten through sixth grade, I’m impressed ...

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Wilk Announced As Vice Chair Of Judiciary Committee

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Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Thursday he has been asked to serve as the Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and reappointed to Joint Committee on the Arts. Wilk, representing the 21st Senate District, was elevated to the Vice Chair position on Feb. 1. The Judiciary Committee has one of the broadest jurisdictions in the state senate, ranging ...

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Senator Wilk Secures Approval To Expedite Consumer Relief On High Natural Gas Bills

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On Friday, Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, secured approval to expedite consumer relief on the high natural gas bills that arrived in California resident’s mailboxes.   The decision follows a letter sent from Wilk and the California Legislative Republicans to California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) urging the commission to approve and disburse state credit.   As a result of legislative pressure from ...

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