California voters will decide whether to create a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm similar to the National Institutes of Health. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that puts the issue before voters in March 2028.
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SB 931 – Laird joined Senator Shannon Grove in authoring legislation recognizing the life and legacy of Dolly Parton by establishing September 25...
Standing at the top of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Governor signed Senate Bill 895 by Senator Scott Wiener... Senator Wiener. “Scientific...
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California scrambled up a bridge cable before signing a bill at the top of the south tower.
The law's author, Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener, said it was designed to help “victims” of ICE raids fight back. “ICE and Border Patrol have...
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2222 into law on Sept. 30. (photo courtesy of California News Publishers Association). Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 30...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom approved a novel tax plan to keep California’s shrinking newsrooms afloat. It provides incentives for companies to hire journalists.
Follow along as Times columnists Anita Chabria, Mark Z. Barabak and Gustavo Arellano chat about the California gubernatorial debate between Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra.
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jason Kenney of Carmichael has been appointed Director of the...
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 947... The bill's author, Democratic Senator Jerry McNerney, first introduced the initiative in 2025.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed laws aimed at protecting workers from the risks of artificial intelligence.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has banned 'robo-bosses' from firing workers, the first U.S. state with such a law.
AB 2222, which grants refundable tax credits to eligible news organizations, goes into effect in January.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed... The legislation, Assembly Bill 2760, was introduced by Democratic Assemblymember LaShae Sharp-Collins...
While the governor didn’t rule out a special session, he did not appear optimistic in remarks Wednesday a deal would be reached this year
California lawmakers sent Gavin Newsom hundreds of bills in his final months as governor. Here's how he handled proposals to counter the Trump administration, lower the cost of living, crack down on data centers and boost retirement plans for public employees.
The measure was the subject of significant lobbying before the end of the legislative session.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday aimed at protecting workers from the threats of artificial...
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SB 1000 by Senator Josh Becker (D‑Menlo Park) — California AI Transparency Act. SB 1111 by Senator Angelique Ashby (D-Sacramento) — Digital replicas.
... Johnson. Posted: Sep 30, 2026 / 03:08 PM PDT. Updated: Sep 30, 2026 / 03... Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Assembly Bill 2222, a subsidy for California...
Unions and consumer rights groups supported the bill.
The bill creates "job retention credits" to incentivize newsrooms — including ours — to hire and retain local journalists.
















