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CalMattersReportingBy Alejandra Reyes-Velarde
Newsom sides with industry, vetoes bill on factories near homes and schools

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required more polluting facilities built near homes and schools to undergo environmental review — a decision that keeps in place looser rules he championed to speed up development in California. The bill authored by Sen. Catherine Blakespear, a Democrat from Encinitas, responded to fears raised by […]

Los Angeles TimesReportingBy Blanca Begert, Dakota Smith, Ian James
Newsom signs bills to regulate data center industry, criticizes Trump for inaction

California's growing data center industry will have more oversight after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed seven bills to regulate the industry's electricity costs and track water consumption.