A new committee in the Legislature holds its first hearing to figure out how to make residents happier. Chairperson Anthony Rendon says he’s wanted to take on the topic since watching the documentary “Happy” 14 times in two days.
Assemblymember Anthony Rendon, chairperson of the Select Committee on Happiness and Public Policy Outcomes, listens to a speaker during a hearing at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March 12, 2024.is committed to trying, though he puts his own happiness at only two out of 10 .At the committee’s first meeting today, Rendon said he was inspired to take on the topic after watching the 2011 documentary “Happy” 14 times in a two-day period.
And while Rendon told CalMatters that not all ways to boost happiness would be a “government directive,” a country that ranks high in happiness with a strong social safety net “pretty much jives with my political ideology.”
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Can Legislature make California happy?Led by Assemblymember Anthony Rendon, a new committee in the California Legislature starts figuring out how to make residents happier.
Leer más »
How GOP lawmakers use misinformation about transgender Utahns to rally support in LegislatureThe Salt Lake Tribune found multiple instances when elected Republicans shared misinformation about transgender Utahns to support political goals of passing new legislation aimed at restricting the rights of transgender people.
Leer más »
California could beat its record on women in the LegislatureEarly primary results point to a record-breaking number of women serving in the California Legislature after the November election.
Leer más »
California Legislature could set a new record for womenEarly primary results point to as many as 55 women in the 120-member California Legislature in 2025, which could set a new record.
Leer más »
Lawmakers want to help California be happyA new select committee on happiness holds its first hearing to figure out how to make Californians happier.
Leer más »
How California lawmakers want to target retail theftJust before the deadline, the Assembly speaker helps unveil a bill to combat retail theft, a focus of California crime concerns.
Leer más »