(KTXL) — Toni Atkins, who serves as the California State Senate President pro Tempore, became the first person in her position to sign a bill into law Thursday.

California State Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins speaking at the Democratic Party State Convention in 2019 (Gage Skidmore / Flickr) SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CN) — Joining an already crowded ...

Toni Atkins will become the first woman to lead the California Senate next year. Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León announced Thursday that Atkins, a San Diego Democrat, is the consensus pick ...

Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins, D-San Diego, on Thursday, July 6, 2023, signed two bills as she was serving as acting governor while Gov. Gavin Newsom and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis ...

Toni Atkins, a Democrat from San Diego, said she will step down next year. Sen. Mike McGuire, a Democrat from the state's North Coast region, will replace Atkins as the Senate's president pro tempore.

The California Senate will swear in its first ever female leader Wednesday — and its first openly gay leader. San Diego Democrat Toni Atkins takes the oath as Senate President pro Tempore at a ...

California Senate President pro Tem Toni Atkins on Pride, her coming out story and political career San Diego’s Toni Atkins has achieved a lot of firsts in her career, including serving as ...

Senate President pro-Tempore Toni G. Atkins, D-San Diego, Thursday announced she has introduced a bill intended to clarify existing law allowing nurse practitioners meeting specified criteria to ...

As California enters peak fire season, we take stock of the horrific wildfire disasters that are less than a year old, and of the urgent actions Gov. Newsom and the Legislature have taken to ensure… ...

When San Diego Democrat Toni Atkins takes over as California Senate president pro tempore on Wednesday, she will become the first woman and first openly gay Senate leader in state history, and only… ...