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Gavin Newsom vetoes bill giving high-speed rail watchdog more powerGavin Newsom rejected a bill that would have given the watchdog of California’s high-speed rail project the powers it says it needs to provide expert oversight.

New York Post4d agoWhole story →

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New California law to prevent overdevelopment in Altadena as rebuilding continuesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Keep Altadena Land in Altadena Hands Act into law, protecting the area destroyed by the Eaton Fire from investors and developers, according to the bill's author.

CBS News5d agoWhole story →

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore invites Trump to tour Key Bridge rebuild siteIn an exclusive interview with CBS News Baltimore, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was asked whether he would invite President Donald Trump to join him on a boat tour of the Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction site.

CBS News5d agoWhole story →

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DC community concerned that Trump’s golf plans could affect popular roadway used by bicyclists, runnersThere are questions about the future of Ohio Drive in D.C. after The Washington Post reported that President Donald Trump has been floating the idea of making changes to the roadway so the East Potomac Golf Links could stretch to the nearby water's edge.

WTOP5d agoWhole story →

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Newsom backs environmental exemptions for San Diego stadium projectGov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills that seek to fast-track a San Diego stadium and housing project.

Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →

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What Newsom signed and vetoedSee how California bills signed or vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026 affect electricity costs, housing, immigration, insurance and AI in the Bay Area.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat6d agoWhole story →

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GOP candidate Steve Hilton grapples with Trump’s policies and other takeaways from the California governor debateBy Eric Bradner, Patrick Svitek, CNN (CNN) — Xavier Becerra, the Democratic favorite in California’s race for governor, sought to tie his Republican opponent Steve Hilton to the policies of President Donald Trump as the two debated Wednesday night on CNN. “You’re going to end up with Trump results if you follow Steve Hilton’s plan,”

ABC17News.com6d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs bills strengthening protections near large-scale facilities after Boyle Heights warehouse fireGov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills over the weekend that aimed at strengthening accountability for large-scale facilities and increasing support for communities in the event of an emergency like the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights in June.

CBS News8d agoWhole story →

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2 new speed cameras coming to PCH in Long Beach after Gov. Gavin Newsom signs billThe new state law will allow the city to place two additional cameras along Pacific Coast Highway, beyond the 18 cameras already authorized elsewhere in Long Beach.

Santa Ana Orange County Register8d agoWhole story →

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‘SNL’ roasts Mayor Zohran Mamdani with ‘urgent message’ for New Yorkers during nor’easterRamy Youssef mocked NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani in the "SNL" Season 52 premiere, filming a TikTok with Donald Trump during a fictional nor'easter.

New York Post10d agoWhole story →

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Gavin Newsom’s train to nowhere a gravy train for consultantsI am calling on the governor to make the right decision and cancel all future funding for the high-speed rail.

New York Post12d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs Sacramento homelessness law creating new regional agencyCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a controversial new law that dramatically changes how Sacramento responds to the growing homeless crisis.

CBS News15d agoWhole story →

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Trump, Mamdani meet at Gracie Mansion, discuss housing, policing and immigrationPresident Donald Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani met behind closed doors at the mayor's residence, Gracie Mansion, in New York City on Monday evening.

WJLA15d agoWhole story →

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How taxpayers were taken for a ride on the train to nowhereDespite the failure of high-speed rail, Gavin Newsom won’t consign the mess to the scrap heap.

New York Post17d agoWhole story →

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Newsom faces backlash for blaming Trump for housing unaffordabilityGov. Gavin Newsom faced backlash after blaming President Donald Trump for high housing costs using a chart that showed home prices spiked most during the Biden administration.

Fox News20d agoWhole story →

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California sets pioneering testing standards for wildfire-affected homesAltadenans celebrated Gavin Newsom signing a package of wildfire-related bills on Sept. 14. Some protections come too late for Eaton fire survivors. They fought for them anyway.

The Mercury News22d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs mortgage relief bills for L.A. County and California wildfire victimsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills extending mortgage relief to victims of the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles County and other state disasters.

Los Angeles Times22d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs first-in-U.S. standards for homes damaged by wildfire smokeCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to create new standards to test and remediate homes damaged by wildfire smoke, and to require insurance companies to pay for the associated costs.

Los Angeles Times22d agoWhole story →

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Reflecting Pool contractor says repair errors caused failures instead of 'vandals'The contractor that renovated the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool told President Donald Trump's administration that its own errors, not vandals, caused the new blue liner to fail.Atlantic Industrial Coatings blamed its own work in an Aug. 14 report and added more detail on Sept. 2, according to gov...

Raw Story26d agoWhole story →

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profile White House construction projectPresident Donald Trump said on Sunday construction on the project is "completed" after requesting changes last month.

Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →

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