Press Releases

ADVISORY: UAW President Shawn Fain, UC President James B. Milliken to Rally with Senator Wiener in Support of CA Science Bond To Counter Federal Cuts To Life-Saving Research

Federal cuts put billions in annual funding in the crosshairs for the University of California alone, jeopardizing progress on treatments for s



Senator Wiener Introduces Bill to Streamline Clean Energy Permitting

SB 1097 will streamline permitting for clean energy projects and transmission upgrades as California races to deploy enough clean energy to offset rising costs and meet climate goals.



Senator Scott Wiener’s Statement on ICE Activity Involving Family at SFO: “More Air Travel Disruptions Are Coming Thanks To Trump and ICE”

Viral video of ICE brutally detaining a woman and child at San Francisco International Airport is a preview of ICE’s new expansion to airports across the country.



Senator Wiener Announces Bill To Protect Survivors of Conversion Therapy

SB 934 protects survivors of conversion therapy by allowing them to seek justice and compensation in court through malpractice claims, protections for LGBTQ youth against this deeply harmful and ineffective practice.