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Dad, political hack, descendent, District Director @ASMDianePapan

Joined March 2011
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Ouch: We ran the numbers: BART was delayed 35,105 times in the last 2 years sfstandard.com/2026/02/04/ba…

BART has been delayed more than 30,000 times in two years

That’s the equivalent of more than 243 days spent not moving.

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Important read: sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…

‘Not acceptable’: BART publishes report on 9 major disruptions over a few months

Officials at BART have published a “root cause” investigation into nine recent service disruptions, all of which occurred on a core route from the Transbay Tube into downtown San Francisco.

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Sure, let's cost Caltrain untold millions for this while it struggles to survive. What could go wrong? padailypost.com/2026/01/06/s…
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Time to go: Bay Area mayor called to resign after sharing 'unacceptable' Bondi Beach attack posts sfgate.com/bayarea/article/b… via @SFGate

Bay Area mayor called to resign after sharing Bondi Beach attack posts

A Jewish organization in the Bay Area called the posts offensive. 

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Why trying to hide history of World War II Japanese American imprisonment is an affront to liberty

OPINION: The Trump administration’s bid to whitewash history, to muzzle those who suffered in the service of a flawed ideal of national unity, is dangerous, Karyl Matsumoto writes.

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First time on @SFBART in a while. Very late.
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Now on my second transfer due to system issues. Really not a good ride today.
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Just bailed out in Daly City after another train change. Uber it is.
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#Accountability #SamTrans
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Grateful to my colleagues for approving ACR 35 recognizing March 25, 2025, as Greek Independence Day in California commemorating the 204th anniversary of Greece's rebellion against Ottoman rule and celebrating the enduring principles of democracy | a21.asmdc.org/press-releases…
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Informative and interesting morning spent with @SMCSBA members discussing legislative and policy issues confronting public education. Happy to spend time with local trustees, my colleagues @SenJoshBecker & @AsmMarcBerman as well as @RepLiccardo
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Protecting our scarce water resources from needless waste smdailyjournal.com/news/loca… | #water #waterresources

Diane Papan introduces legislation to prevent politically motivated water releases in state

Legislation to prevent the unnecessary and harmful discharge of California water from reservoirs under false pretenses was introduced by Assemblymember Diane Papan, D-San Mateo.

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Excited to celebrate Burlingame Councilmember Donna Colson as the 2025 21st Assembly District Woman of the Year! Proud to honor and empower more women in our community. #WomensHistoryMonth
Graphic with purple background and gold square featuring a photograph of Councilmember Donna Colson naming her the 21st Assembly District Woman of the Year for 2025 by Assemblymember Diane Papan.

ALT Graphic with purple background and gold square featuring a photograph of Councilmember Donna Colson naming her the 21st Assembly District Woman of the Year for 2025 by Assemblymember Diane Papan.

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March is #WomensHistoryMonth—a time to honor the trailblazers, pioneers, and everyday heroes who have shaped and continue to shape our world. Let's celebrate their achievements, amplify their voices, and continue pushing for progress! 💜 #WHM #WomenInHistory
A pink colored square with the words women's history month in red text.

ALT A pink colored square with the words women's history month in red text.

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Such a thrill and honor to recognize the @csmbulldogs Football Team and coaching staff along with my colleague @SenJoshBecker on the floors of the Assembly and Senate for their outstanding 2024 state championship season. Amazing student-athletes. Go Bulldogs!
Team members and coaches of the College of San Mateo football team on the floor of the State Assembly.

ALT Team members and coaches of the College of San Mateo football team on the floor of the State Assembly.

Assemblymember Papan pictured with the coaches and team members of the College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team.

ALT Assemblymember Papan pictured with the coaches and team members of the College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team.

Assemblymember Papan speaking on the floor of the State Assembly recognizing the 2024 State Champion College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team.

ALT Assemblymember Papan speaking on the floor of the State Assembly recognizing the 2024 State Champion College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team.

Assemblymember Papan pictured trying on the 2024 championship ring of the College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team next to team head coach Tim Tulloch and San Mateo County Community College District Chancellor Melissa Moreno.

ALT Assemblymember Papan pictured trying on the 2024 championship ring of the College of San Mateo Bulldogs football team next to team head coach Tim Tulloch and San Mateo County Community College District Chancellor Melissa Moreno.

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Fascinating and insightful tour of the @Calpine Geysers Geothermal Power Plant in Sonoma County today. Geothermal energy represents an enormous opportunity for clean, renewable power in California. Much work to do. #CleanEnergy #Geothermal
Assemblymember Papan with Calpine staff looking at a model of the Geysers landscape to understand the geological and hydrological dynamics of the area.

ALT Assemblymember Papan with Calpine staff looking at a model of the Geysers landscape to understand the geological and hydrological dynamics of the area.

Assemblymember Papan in front of a map of geothermal activity throughout the United States.

ALT Assemblymember Papan in front of a map of geothermal activity throughout the United States.

Assemblymember Papan pictured with Calpine staff in the Geysers plant.

ALT Assemblymember Papan pictured with Calpine staff in the Geysers plant.

Assemblymember Papan on the grounds of the Calpine Geysers Power Plant.

ALT Assemblymember Papan on the grounds of the Calpine Geysers Power Plant.

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Honored to be invited by my colleague @SenJoshBecker to participate on a panel on #ReproductiveRights in a symposium co-hosted by @StanfordLaw on Navigating Emerging Legal Issues Between California and the Federal Government.
Assemblymember Diane Papan speaking at the Stanford Symposium on New Administration, New Legal Landscape: Navigating Emerging Legal Issues Between California and the Federal Government.

ALT Assemblymember Diane Papan speaking at the Stanford Symposium on New Administration, New Legal Landscape: Navigating Emerging Legal Issues Between California and the Federal Government.

Assemblymember Diane Papan pictured left with Senator Josh Becker pictured right at the Stanford symposium on the New Administration, New Legal Landscape: Navigating Emerging Legal Issues Between California and the Federal Government.

ALT Assemblymember Diane Papan pictured left with Senator Josh Becker pictured right at the Stanford symposium on the New Administration, New Legal Landscape: Navigating Emerging Legal Issues Between California and the Federal Government.

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David Burruto retweeted
Diane Papan@DianePapan22 Feb 2025
Today is the day! Time to vote for your Dem Party delegates!
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Meeting our climate goals means generating more renewable power. Geothermal energy represents a tremendous opportunity for California and that is why I am working with my colleague @AsmChrisRogers to expand geothermal energy development | a21.asmdc.org/press-releases… | #CleanEnergy
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