SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1684, authored by Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego), protecting homeowners living in common interest developments from HOA rules that prohibit or …
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Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Accelerate Independent Oversight and Advance the Creation of an AI Kill Switch
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – With Donald Trump and Congress asleep at the wheel, Governor Gavin Newsom is once again taking the lead to strengthen AI safety for all Americans. Today, the Governor …
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California State Parks’ FREE Fourth Grade Pass Now Available for 2026/27 School Year
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO — California fourth-grade families can now add a California State Parks pass to their back-to-school shopping list. And unlike the backpack, notebook and pencils, this pass is absolutely free! …
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Governor Newsom Announces California Will Raise Statewide Minimum Wage
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced California’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $17.40 per hour beginning January 1, 2027 — which is higher than any current statewide minimum wage …
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Governor’s Call to Boycott Gas Stations Puts Small and Minority-Owned Businesses in the Crossfire
by CC Newsby CC NewsNeighborhood Fuel Retailers Do Not Control Taxes, Refinery Capacity, or Crude Oil Markets — But They Will Bear the Cost of Misdirected Blame SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Fuels & …
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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Releases Statement on May Revision to the Governor’s Proposed Budget
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today released the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2026–27 May Revision budget proposal, highlighting major investments that support student achievement, …
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Governor Newsom Announces Revised Budget that Eliminates California’s Deficit
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today unveiled a revised 2026-27 state budget proposal that fully eliminates California’s projected deficit through July 2028 while maintaining strong reserves and protecting core services amid …
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SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced that millions of California households will see automatic bill credits beginning this month through the California Climate Credit. The average Californian with natural gas …
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Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Strengthen AI Protections and Responsible Use
by CC Newsby CC NewsSAN FRANCISCO — Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to strengthen California’s procurement processes and raise the bar for artificial intelligence companies seeking to do business with the state. The …
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Gas Wars: Governor Newsom Blasts Trump for Raising Gasoline Prices
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today called out President Trump for triggering a global oil and gas price spike with no plan to protect American families from the fallout. Trump launched …
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Newsom Calls for Tariff Refund Checks Following Supreme Court Ruling
by CC Newsby CC NewsSAN FRANCISCO – Governor Gavin Newsom today called on the Trump Administration to immediately issue refund checks — with interest — to American families and businesses after the U.S. Supreme Court …
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Governor Signs Legislation Authorizing $590 Million Emergency Loan to Bay Area Transit
by CC Newsby CC NewsCOLMA – Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside state and community leaders, today signed AB/SB 117, authorizing the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) to loan $590 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission …
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Newsom Signs Bill Cracking Down on Veteran Fraud and Abuse, Launches Tax Cut for Vets
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom signed landmark consumer protection legislation to crack down on fraudulent practices targeting veterans and service members navigating the federal benefits system, strengthening California’s nation-leading protections …
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OpEd: Newsom’s Rosy Budget Forecast Clashes with California’s Harsh Realities
by CC Newsby CC NewsEarlier this month, I attended Governor Gavin Newsom’s first State of the State address to a joint legislative session since 2020. While I appreciated his recognition of my work on …
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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Issues Statement on Governor Newsom’s 2026–27 Budget Proposal
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO— State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond issued the following statement in response to Governor Newsom’s 2026–27 Budget Proposal: “I am heartened to see that the Governor’s proposed budget …
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Asm Ávila Farías’ Statement on Governor Newsom’s Budget Proposal
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced his proposed framework and vision for the 2026-2027 California State Budget. Assemblymember Avila Farias released the following statement: “Making California more affordable is …
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SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom delivered his final State of the State address before a joint session of the state legislature. In his remarks, he reaffirmed California’s role as a …
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Governor Newsom’s Statement on Valero’s Benicia Refinery Update
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a statement following Valero’s update that it will idle its Benicia refinery and continue to supply California’s market through a combination of existing …
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California Awards $140 Million in Road Safety Projects
by CC Newsby CC NewsThis week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced more than $140 million in funding for 495 grants to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety — including 13 agencies in Contra Costa County. Grants …
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Justice Department Sues Governor Gavin Newsom for California’s Race-Based Redistricting Plan
by CC Newsby CC NewsWASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it filed legal action against Governor Gavin Newsom and Secretary of State Shirley Weber for the State of California’s newly adopted redistricting …
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On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a series of bills that would have advanced reparations in California. AB 7 by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles) – Postsecondary education: admissions preference: …
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Newsom Signs SB 79 Aimed at Building More Dense Housing Near Transit Areas
by CC Newsby CC NewsUnder the guise of making it easier and faster to build more housing, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 79 last week. The bill gives the state more control and takes …
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Governor Newsom Takes Action to End the Puppy Mill Pipeline, Protect Cats
by CC Newsby CC NewsGovernor Gavin Newsom signed four bills to protect pets and pet owners, including legislation taking on puppy mills. These laws build on the administration’s prior work to improve animal welfare. …
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SACRAMENTO – As San Francisco Tech Week 2025 continues, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 656 by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo (D-Santa Clarita), requiring social media companies to make canceling an account …
