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Governor restricts legal challenges to L.A. development in push for more housing
Gov. Gavin Newsom is streamlining a major mixed-use development near Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles to speed the building of housing and urban infrastructure, using new state laws aimed at reducing environmental litigation. -
Last-minute budget bill gives state preemptive strike before voters decide on Nov. ’24 fast food ballot question
A late addition to the budget could stop a hard-fought opportunity for voters to have their say on a November 2024 ballot measure about the future of fast food in California. -
Bill to scale back California’s oil imports and improve local production unanimously passes state Senate, now goes before Assembly Appropriations
As the California Legislature continues its work to balance energy and environmental concerns, a new bill to make it easier to produce fuel products here, reducing reliance on oil from countries that don’t share the same values, has received unanimous bipartisan support -
New bill that would make it harder to advance voter referendums runs counter to California's democracy, critics say
With proposed state legislation nearing a crucial June deadline, another bill to change the system of direct democracy in California remains under discussion in Sacramento -
Recall gubernatorial candidate: Medical misinformation law is 'communism'; Puberty blocker bill is 'diabolical'
The best and most well-trained doctors are leaving the state of California or shutting down their practice now that Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2098 into law -
Gov. Newsom at Climate Week: 'Big oil lost. We won'
While boasting about the state’s low carbon and green growth last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his wish for California to dominate vehicle-to-grid technology -
Open the Books study: Law firms were among the vendors that 'paid to play' with Gov. Newsom
OpenTheBooks.com auditors found that in return for $10.5 million in campaign donations, 979 vendors secured $6.2 million in state contracts or payments. -
Governor Newsom Highlights Landmark New Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2022
Governor Newsom Highlights Landmark New Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2022. -
'It is time to restore transparency and accountability': Newsom’s state of emergency order facing legal challenge
Advocates for Faith & Freedom have filed a lawsuit in Orange County Superior Court in an effort to end Gov. Gavin Newsom’s state of emergency, enacted more than a year ago to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. -
'The Board hasn't said anything new': Newsom's office responds to letter from Orange County Board of Education requesting state of emergency end
The Office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom is responding to a letter from the Orange County Board of Education that requests that Newsom end the state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 5.14.21
Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has signed the following bill. -
Recall Gavin organizer: Mail-in balloting 'increases odds for fraud'
Special elections to recall Gov. Newsom could cost some $400 million -
Recall Gov. Newsom movement exceeds number of signatures needed for ballot
Orange County, Riverside, San Diego, and Los Angeles have had the most number of signatures demanding to unseat Gavin Newsom as governor -
Business owner reacts to Gov. Newsom's economic COVID package
When the economy shut down due to COVID-19 last year in March, Certified Financial Planner Mary Lou Reid didn’t think the pandemic would be carrying on for so long. -
A non-partisan, statewide effort to recall Gov. Newsom is underway
Effort to recall by patriots is fueled with anger at Gov. Newsom -
Elder advocates ask why Gov. Newsom flooded nursing homes with contagious COVID-19 patients
The elderly allegedly died after Gov. Newsom paid nursing homes $1,000 a day to admit COVID-19 patients -
LA County resident sues Gov. Newsom over COVID-19 home detainment without due process
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces yet another COVID-19 backlash lawsuit -
AB5 harms nurse practitioners and nurse anesthetists, association says
SACRAMENTO — Dr. Markéta Houskova, executive director of the California chapter of the American Nurses Association, said the controversial legislation that classifies most workers as employees will have a negative impact on the state's nurse population. -
Governor wants all Californians voluntarily tested for COVID-19
Modifying stay-at-home orders will require testing, tracking and tracing, governor says