June 23, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — AB 1585 (Connolly & Ransom) was withdrawn from a Senate committee hearing this morning and will not be heard this year. This means the bill is defeated for this...
June 21, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — AB 1585 (Connolly & Ransom) will be heard in the Senate Governmental Organization Committee on Tuesday, June 23. This bill, co-sponsored by the California Association...
California Winegrape Growers Press Federal Agenda Across Capitol Hill, Agencies, and the White House
June 17, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) led a delegation of growers to Washington, D.C., June 1-3 to advance a federal policy agenda aimed at restoring...
June 1, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of $39,000 in college scholarships to eight outstanding students...
AB 1585 (Connolly & Ransom) Approved by CA Assembly on Bipartisan 67-0 Vote
SACRAMENTO, CA – May 27, 2026 – Late yesterday, the California State Assembly approved AB 1585 (Connolly &...
AB 1585 (Connolly & Ransom) Continues in the Legislature
May 14, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and Family Winemakers of California (FWC)...
Megan Bell, Public Affairs and External Communications Manager
May 13, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) has added Megan Bell to its team, joining the...
The Assembly Appropriations Committee will decide this week whether AB 1585 advances to the Assembly floor.
May 12, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — On Thursday, the Assembly Appropriations Committee...
CAWG Calls on Industry to Nominate Leaders Making a Difference: At a time when California’s winegrape industry is navigating significant challenges, the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG)...
Nominations Open Through June 5
May 1, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — At a time when California’s winegrape industry is navigating significant challenges, the California Association of Winegrape Growers...
