The arson attack at Beth Israel Congregation is a gut-wrenching reminder that antisemitism remains a clear and present danger across our nation. My heart goes out to Rabbi Russell, the congregants of Beth Israel, and the entire Jackson community as they confront this heinous act of violence.
I am fortunate to represent Tehrangeles and Persian Square, the heart of the Iranian diaspora in America — and today, that heart beats for a #FreeIran.
SACRAMENTO, CA - Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D–Hollywood) today released a statement condemning the harassing and violent actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents across the United States.
Assemblymember Zbur took part in a wreath laying ceremony at the California Firefighters Memorial in Sacramento's Capitol Park.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D–Hollywood) today released a statement marking one year since the start of the Eaton and Palisades fires, reflecting on their devastating impact on communities across the region.
Sacramento, CA – Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D–Hollywood) released the following statement today commending Ahmed Al Ahmed for his heroic actions during a deadly antisemitic attack targeting the Jewish community in Sydney, Australia, in which at least 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach.
Sacramento, CA – Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D–Hollywood) released a statement today following a deadly antisemitic attack targeting the Jewish community in Sydney, Australia, which killed at least 11 people and
Bipartisan leaders, patient advocates, and industry experts gather at Takeda's Los Angeles facility to strengthen California's commitment to the rare disease community.
Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur, who represents Santa Monica and parts of Los Angeles, introduced the bill earlier this year. He told LAist January's fires showed that officials hadn't thought about steps to keep pets, and the people who love them, safe when disaster strikes.
"California has stepped up to really recognize how important people's pets are as part of their families," Zbur said. "We actually have learned from some of the gaps we had in our laws and procedures."
