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Assemblywoman Carrillo Demands Accountability for Exide

SACRAMENTO, CA – For decades, Exide emitted lead, arsenic, cadmium, and other toxic pollutants into its property and the surrounding community. It also contaminated groundwater and released battery acid onto our roads.

Assemblywoman Carrillo Issues Statement on ICE Facility Hysterectomies

SACRAMENTO, CA –Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) released the following statement on the recent whistleblower complaint filed with the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General alleging medical neglect amid COVID-19 and mass hysterectomies performed on immigrant women in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.

Assemblymember Carrillo Honors California Highway Patrol Officer Gina Jojola as Assembly District 51 Woman of the Year

SACRAMENTO, CA  — Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) announced that Officer Gina S. Jojola of the East Los Angeles California Highway Patrol Station was named the 2020 Woman of the Year of the 51st Assembly District. The Woman of the Year honor celebrates achievements of trailblazing women throughout the state during Women’s History Month.