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Doctors, Insurers Sue Newsom Over Health Tax They Call UnlawfulLaws passed directly by voters are supposed to carry a certain weight, a kind of political bedrock that elected officials can't simply chip away at when convenient. That's exactly the argument now being made in a new lawsuit, as doctors and health insurers sue Gov. Gavin Newsom, alleging he and the Legislature broke the law Doctors, insurers sue Newsom…

USA Herald1d agoWhole story →

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$7.5B plan for California science agency free from Trump’s influence will go to votersCalifornia could create its own multi-billion-dollar science and health research agency under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, helping to fill a ga

WTOP3d agoWhole story →

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Gavin Newsom signs Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha into law as new California state holidaysGov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill making California the second U.S. state to recognize the Muslim holidays Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.

New York Post4d agoWhole story →

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New California law makes it easier for English learners to reclassify as fluentA bill simplifying the reclassification of English-learning students was signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d agoWhole story →

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$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by NewsomCalifornia 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.

Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs law allowing California-made GLP-1 drugsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed a bill into law to make popular weight-loss drugs more accessible.

Ventura County Star6d agoWhole story →

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California changes English learner rules for nearly one million studentsGov. Gavin Newsom signed a new California law simplifying how nearly one million English-learning students can prove proficiency and exit language programs.

New York Post7d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs law requiring sugar warning next to sweet drinksGov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that will require big chain restaurants to add a new "sugar icon" next to sugary drinks on menus.

SFGATE7d agoWhole story →

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Newsom Signs California Law Banning Sales of Single-Use, Battery-Powered VapesCalifornia will ban the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to fight plastic pollution under a law signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

U.S. News & World Report7d agoWhole story →

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State attorney general to oversee Kaiser's medical arbitration system under new lawThe California attorney general will help oversee healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente’s medical arbitration system to ensure it operates fairly under legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed. Patients have complained the system favors Kaiser.

Los Angeles Times7d agoWhole story →

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California forces companies to reveal the ingredients in your baby's diaperGov. Gavin Newsom signed a law requiring companies to disclose all intentionally added ingredients in diapers, giving parents more transparency on products their babies depend on.

Los Angeles Times7d agoWhole story →

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CA Extends Time Parents Have To Surrender Their Newborns With No Questions AskedThe bill was introduced early this year by Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez, D-Ontario, and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday.

Joliet, IL Patch7d agoWhole story →

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Gavin Newsom faces backlash from Dems after abortion bill vetoGavin Newsom vetoed the Care Without Fear Act, which would have restricted future governors from granting extradition requests from other states targeting people for legally protected abortion and gender-affirming care.

New York Post10d agoWhole story →

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Newsom vetoes bill that would have remade state demonstration forestsGov. Gavin Newsom said AB 2494 could have hampered research in demonstration forests, dealing a setback to tribes and environmentalists pushing to curb commercial logging.

Los Angeles Times12d agoWhole story →

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Newsom faces fierce backlash after calling COVID beach closures insaneGavin Newsom admitted California's decision to close beaches during COVID was "insane," sparking fierce backlash from conservatives and Californians online.

Fox News12d agoWhole story →

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Here's the rest of Gavin Newsom's COVID apologyCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom recently made a surprising admission: He has regrets about how he handled COVID. I drafted some remarks for him to deliver.

New York Post14d agoWhole story →

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Campus jobs for undocumented students blocked by Newsom vetoGov. Gavin Newsom vetoed AB 713, the Opportunity for All Act, blocking a measure that would have opened paid campus employment to undocumented students at UC, CSU and community colleges.

Los Angeles Times15d agoWhole story →

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California establishes Dolly Parton Day to honor late country music iconGov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill requiring California governors to annually proclaim Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day, honoring the late country music star’s contributions to music, literacy and philanthropy.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat15d agoCoverage (2)Whole story →

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Community college's allowed to grant more bachelor's degreesGov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills that would let community colleges offer more bachelor’s degrees. The new degree options would be tied to regional workforce needs and campus performance.

Los Angeles Times15d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs bill to help prepare Hollywood workers for AILOS ANGELES — While calling for more aggressive action on safety protocols for artificial intelligence, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation designed to

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