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Sep 10, 2012
Capps Remembers Eleventh Anniversary of 9/11
"Every year on September 11th we mourn for the thousands who lost their lives on that fateful morning and for the families and friends they left behind."
Aug 30, 2012
Dignity Health Recognizes Capps’ Contributions to Public Health
Issues: Healthcare
"It was an honor to receive Dignity Health’s first Excellence in Public Service Award. And I look forward to continuing my work with groups like Dignity Health to improve the health and well-being of our community and nation"
Aug 22, 2012
Capps Highlights New Report Detailing Most Anti-Coastal House of Representatives in History
Issues: Energy & Environment
In the past two years the House of Representatives has voted 297 times to undermine our country's basic, long-standing environmental protections.
Aug 15, 2012
Capps Announces Applications for DREAM Act Deferred Status Now Being Accepted
Issues: Immigration
"This is a great day for so many hardworking young people on the Central Coast."
Aug 14, 2012
Capps Highlights New Report Showing Growth of Wind Energy in California
Issues: Economy and Jobs, Energy & Environment
California is helping to lead the nation in expanding wind energy production and the U.S. can lead the world in transitioning to cleaner, safer sources of energy and away from fossil fuels.
Aug 7, 2012
Capps Announces $600,000 in Federal Funding for Housing Trust Fund of Santa Barbara County To Help Finance Affordable Housing
Issues: Economy and Jobs, Housing & Foreclosures
The funds will be used to make low-cost loans to produce critically needed new rental housing as well as recapitalize and preserve older affordable housing projects for middle class families in Santa Barbara County.
Aug 7, 2012
Capps Announces $600,000 in Federal Funding for Housing Trust Fund of San Luis Obispo County To Help Finance Affordable Housing
Issues: Economy and Jobs, Housing & Foreclosures
The grant will allow the Housing Trust Fund to provide low-interest financing for affordable housing for middle class families in San Luis Obispo County.
Aug 1, 2012
Capps Statement on Tax Vote
Issues: Economy and Jobs
"Today I voted to ensure taxes on middle class families and small businesses would not go up at the end of this year..."
Aug 1, 2012
Capps Announces Over $2 Million in Federal Funding To Help San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority Upgrade Bus Fleet to Clean Diesel
Issues: Economy and Jobs, Energy & Environment
The new buses will reduce emissions to the greatest extent possible and will help modernize and standardize the RTA's fleet, thereby improving air quality, consistency, and customer service.
Jul 31, 2012
Capps Hails New Women’s Preventive Health Services Coverage
Issues: Healthcare
New Measures to Improve Coverage for Women Take Effect August 1st
