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Capitol WeeklyReportingBy Rich Ehisen
Capitol Briefs: It’s all over now…or is it?

The deadline for Gov. Gavin Newsom to address the hundreds of bills sent his way has come and gone. Here are a few tidbits from the bill signing period to note while we wait to see if the governor calls a special session on AI. Continue reading the full article: Capitol Weekly Original article: https://capitolweekly.net/capitol-briefs-its-all-over-nowor-is-it/

CalMattersReportingBy Aaron Friesen, Anahid Valencia
California colleges don’t have enough housing for students. Will these 4 new laws help?

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a package of bills to reduce barriers and incentivize building affordable student housing in California. He has also signed a bill giving on-campus housing priority to students experiencing homelessness or who have been in foster care.