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Addis Urges Full Funding Restoration for Diablo Canyon's Local Communities

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) shared the following public comment in a letter to the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors regarding today's meeting agenda to approve over $16 million in community impact funding from Pacific Gas & Electric Company:

November 3, 2026

Two Killed in Shooting at California State Beach

Newsweek

California Assemblymember Dawn Addis also responded to the shooting, calling the violence "heinous" and saying her office had been in contact with the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.

"My heart is with those who are affected by this heinous violence," Addis said. "We must continue to work to end gun violence, and I am committed to doing so."

Opposition to the December Oil Lease Sale in California

The California Legislative Central Coast Caucus submitted the following letter to the Bureau of Land Management comment portal regarding the December oil and gas lease sale in Central California and the Central Coast.


The Honorable Doug Burgum
Secretary of the Interior
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20240

Feeling Unwell

POLITICO

The city previously tried to implement a similar ban but oil companies sued, and in 2024, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge struck down the policy, concluding that it conflicted with a state law that granted drilling oversight to the California Geologic Energy Management Division. In response, Newsom signed AB 3233, a bill by Assemblymember Dawn Addis, which allowed local governments to ban drilling.