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Government

Feb. 9, 2024

Legislators with law degrees to head several key Senate committees

Among the most important changes was Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, who will head the Senate Budget Committee as the state faces a $38 billion deficit.

Legislators with law degrees will lead several key state Senate committees as California heads into a difficult budget year.

California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero swore Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, in as the new Senate President Pro Tempore on Monday. On Thursday, McGuire named new committee chairs.

Among the most important changes was Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, who will head the Senate Budget Commi...

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